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What if our child is NOT their behaviour? How could that change our response?

What if our child is NOT their behaviour? How could that change our response?

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

My dad taught me to separate the deed from the doer.   This is an important differentiation for us, the adult, to make because our child can’t yet.Until the prefrontal cortex arrives around ages 8-10 humans don’t have the intrinsic ability to separate doing a bad...
How to raise emotionally resilient adults.

How to raise emotionally resilient adults.

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

As a human, one of the hardest parts of “growing up” becoming an emotional adult has been learning how to surrender to what is. I am sure it’s the reason the universe sent me children who were able to support me learn how to accept that I could not...
What’s happening when we get Reactive/ Resentful /Defensive?

What’s happening when we get Reactive/ Resentful /Defensive?

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

Reactive/Resentful/Defensive is a common issue that comes up in families.  It’s certainly something that I now appreciate was amongst the drivers behind my reactivity. What’s important to appreciate is that when anyone seems to react at you, that it isn’t about you. ...
Is your child experiencing separation anxiety?  Or could it be something else.

Is your child experiencing separation anxiety? Or could it be something else.

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

Situation Your not quite four year old is just commencing preschool and seems upset as you are about to leave. You are concerned this is separation anxiety. Response I’m wondering if this is a new behaviour, or whether your child has always been a little...
How is “SHOULD” showing up in your life?  Empowering or disempowering.

How is “SHOULD” showing up in your life? Empowering or disempowering.

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

Words have a great influence on how we experience our world. Being aware of and noticing the words we use, whether talking to ourselves or to others impacts how we relate to each other.  This week “should” has been showing up A LOT, both in other people’s language,...
Are you feeling disrespected?  Plus empowered HEALTHY ways to respond.

Are you feeling disrespected? Plus empowered HEALTHY ways to respond.

by Leanne Wakeling | Human Behaviour, Parenting, Perspective

Respect can be a big trigger issue for lots of us.  It’s a common problem in our parent/child relationship, and often drives resentment in our adult relationships too. Why is respect important? Receiving respect from others is important because it helps us to feel...
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