Surely not one of us reading this set out thinking that parenting would be a breeze? We hear about sleep deprivation from the moment we announce that we are becoming parents. We know they’ll be allowances. Even when we vow … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Ravid Aisenman Abramsohn
Getting the Support You Need to Resolve Sleep Issues
One of the mothers in my ongoing support group has a 2-year-old daughter who had a really hard time falling asleep. This is her story: Ever since our sweet little daughter was an infant we had to help her fall … Continue reading
Staylistening with a Six-Month-Old Twin
I have a friend who has twin girls. Ever since they were born one of the twins (the second to be born) was labeled the more difficult one. She cried more than her twin sister, she ate less, and was not … Continue reading
Mommy Is A Silly Creature: How Laughing With Your Child Helps Power Struggles
Playlistening with Ravid Aisenman Abrahmsohn The other day my oldest daughter who is 10 came home from school very tense. She was hot, tired and hungry, but there was also something else that was bothering her, and she wouldn’t say what. … Continue reading
How Special Time Can Keep Kids Honest
As I was making the food, she came and sat on the counter right next to me and said, “I’m such a bad girl. There you are doing all those nice things for me, and I always act terribly, not even thanking you, and lying to you all the time…”
Solving School Problems with Special Time
LISTEN IN as Parenting by Connection Trainer, Ravid Aisenman Abramsohn explains how she used Special Time to help her young daughter adjust to the demands of her new school experiences. From a Hand in Hand parent teleseminar on Starting School Well. … Continue reading
Playlistening to Get Through the Morning Rush
It was one of those mornings that are really hard to start. My youngest (6 at the time), was sleeping in more than usual, and I was also dragging myself around the morning routine. By the time she got up and … Continue reading
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