Description: Award-winning author, L.R.Knost
Gentle Parenting tips, support, and resources
[Portions reprinted from The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline by L.R.Knost. Two Thousand Kisses a Day: Gentle Parenting Through the Ages and Stages ; Whispers Through Time: Communication Through the Ages and Stages of Childhood ; and Jesus, the Gentle Parent: Gentle Christian Parenting also available on Amazon and through other major retailers.]
Many people believe that gentle parenting is a form of unparenting, but nothing could be further from the truth. Gentle parenting is involved parenting ~interactive, engaged, active parenting. It takes focused attention, planning, participation, research, and so much more to be an empathetic, responsive parent who is in tune with their child’s needs and who is prepared to make whatever sacrifices are necessary to meet those needs. That said, in any home, like in any civilized society, boundaries are necessa