Category Archives: Building Community

One Person Every Parent Should Know!!!

I have always had a hard time writing here with the consistency I would prefer, with my other commitments. I am doing and thinking and talking about Montessori and RIE every single day yet rarely get it down in print … Continue reading

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MontessoRIE Parent-Infant Classes

We explore respectful parenting the Montessori/Pikler/RIE way in this class for babies and their parent(s). Continue reading

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3 Things I Got Right as a Parent (#2)

A Series on the 3 Things I Got Right as a Parent Part 2: A Community Providing my children with precious time in nature is one thing I got right as a parent. (Read Part 1: A Wood) I’m also … Continue reading

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3 Things I Got Right as a Parent (#1)

The children roamed, like wolves, in packs and played in the woods or sped around in kayaks, going to “blueberry hill,” “rock reef” or “zombie island.” Continue reading

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New Parent-Infant and Parent-Child Classes

I have two sessions scheduled through February. Parent-Child (walkers): Six Fridays 11:30 to 12:30 p.m.                                                 January 6, … Continue reading

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Finding a Tribe

One of the reasons I offer parent-infant classes is I remember how much I wanted to connect to other adults when my children were young. I remember the feeling of wanting a tribe, a community, a village. “My #1 secret … Continue reading

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