This approach to parenting is not impossible (and here's how you can do it)

Lots of people would argue against this, and the mainstream view is often in opposition to this. But there are several reasons why punishments are ultimately not a helpful or effective way of responding to children's behaviour.

Mindful parenting, Positive parentsNneka IkeoguJanuary 22, 2018parenting, notimpossibleComment

A 3-step plan for when they push your buttons

One of the hardest parts of parenting is avoiding getting hooked by your children's big feelings. Check out this 3-step plan for getting your connection back on track.

Positive parentsNneka IkeoguNovember 6, 2017emotions, parenting, threestepplanComment

Why your bad day means you're a great mum

Chances are you're doing a much better job of being a mum than you think you are. But there's also a chance that when you think you're not doing so well, you're actually doing great.

Positive parentsNneka IkeoguOctober 9, 2017empathy, tough times, parentingComment