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“Stay Calm and Parent On”

March 30, 2025 By Robert Saul

One cardinal principle in parenting – a dysregulated parent cannot regulate a child. By regulation, I mean the ability to be present, attentive, attuned and responsive to the needs of the child.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: "stay calm and parent on", communal parenting, dysregulation, empathy, hate, parenting, regulation, safe stable nurturing relationships, SSNRs

Communal parenting

February 18, 2024 By Robert Saul

When we fail our children, we fail our communities and ourselves. We have a communal responsibility to all of the children in our communities.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: communal parenting, education, faith, family, health care, it takes a village, law enforcement, medical care, parenting, poverty, recreation, systems theory

It takes a village – it really does!

September 25, 2022 By Robert Saul

Village

There is an African proverb stating that “it takes a village to raise a child” implying that a local (or even broader) community of people need to work together along with a child’s parents to raise a child to their maximum potential.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: childhood education, communal parenting, faith, health care, law enforcement, parenting, poverty, recreation, village

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Dr. Saul deeply cares for all children. His advocacy on their behalf has led him to write this book for parents. We all need constant reminders about the optimal nurturing of children, and this book provides a multi-dimensional approach to parenting that is refreshingly new.

Conscious Parenting

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