by Leila | Dec 4, 2023 | Parenting
I am a mum of three young children who believes she can have it all. What a release to actually claim that statement. How socially unacceptable for me to admit it. Aren’t mothers supposed to be in an inherent deficit in every aspect of their lives – with a...
by Leila | Nov 29, 2023 | Parenting
Rewilding parenting is, in essence, about justice for children. A justice which we bring into our homes and which we allow to inform our relationships with our children. It is about tapping into the natural, spiritual love that we have for our children, with...
by Leila | Nov 28, 2023 | Parenting
I believe that one of the biggest losses in modern life is the loss of the extended family. The loss of love. The loss of support. The loss of community. The loss of role models – especially for new parents and their children. As humans we have evolved to live...
by Leila | Sep 26, 2023 | Parenting
Your child’s feelings are not about you. Let me share some insight with you: you are not so special that every single feeling and behavior that your child has is based on you. Your child’s experience is their own. It is not personal. Your child is not having a...
by Leila | Aug 22, 2023 | Homeschooling
They are clinging to your leg at drop-off. They have got tummy aches every day. They are crying over breakfast and before bed on school nights. They won’t get out of the car and refuse to let your hand go. Maybe they will get used to it. It’s just separation anxiety....