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Anthony Cupo is a Trained Mindfulness Facilitator (TMF) from the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. He is a co-owner of Stepping Forward Counseling Center, LLC and has been meditating for over 30 years.
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Spring Journeys - Cultivating Mindful Parenting on the Road
As spring unfolds, it brings a spirit of renewal and adventure, inspiring many families to embark on memorable trips. Traveling together as a family can be a fulfilling experience, yet it also comes with its set of challenges. Incorporating mindfulness into your travel plans can create a more enriching and harmonious experience for your family. Here are some practical strategies to foster mindful parenting while on the road this spring.
Navigating Diverse Perspectives Mindfully in Parenting
As we enter a new year, we may find ourselves at a crossroads, grappling with the complexities of a rapidly changing world. From political polarization to differing educational philosophies, parenting challenges today require a nuanced approach. Mindfulness, the practice of being present and fully engaged with the moment, can serve as a guiding principle for parents striving to understand and embrace differing perspectives, whether in political discussions, school environments, or interpersonal relationships.
Tricks and Treats of Mindfulness
How mindful parenting can help develop a healthier parent-child relationship.
It can be very challenging to raise a young family. If you have found yourself losing your patience and overreacting when your child says or does something unacceptable, you are not alone. Fortunately, there are ways to modify your parenting style and create a loving, secure bond with your child.
All About Mindful Parenting
Why you should consider parenting mindfully.
If you have ever found yourself reacting more harshly than necessary when dealing with your child only to feel remorseful later on, you are not alone. Mindful parenting is a parenting strategy that focuses on stopping a negative interaction in its tracks before it occurs and reframing the interaction in a more balanced manner.
Mindful parenting helps us model healthier emotional reactions and shows our children a more positive and helpful way of managing their emotions, as well.
Here are some tips you can use to incorporate mindful parenting into your parenting style.