elainenichollsnvrSep 22 minBoundariesWe’ve got a reactive cavapoo who barks a lot when anybody walks past the house, especially if they’ve got a dog. Initially there was no...
elainenichollsnvrJun 231 minMindful parentingI’ve been doing a lot of driving lately - a lot - and I’ve been listening to audiobooks to make the most of the time. So far I’m still on...
elainenichollsnvrMay 311 minParental presenceThis to me is parental presence. Everything we do (and don't do) influencing their development, influencing their values, influencing the...
elainenichollsnvrMay 242 minParenting StylesThe four parenting styles are fairly well-known. Permissive (top left) is an approach to parenting where there’s a lot of warmth,...
elainenichollsnvrApr 161 minBeing presentThe main goal of NVR is being present in the lives and in the minds of children. As parents but also as grandparents, teachers, social...
elainenichollsnvrApr 112 minChange starts with usIn NVR parenting, change starts with us - the adults. When you hear that, what does it bring up in you? It's easy to conclude that if...
elainenichollsnvrApr 81 minIt takes a villageIt takes a village to raise a child, any child, but especially a traumatised child. We can’t do it alone. We need other people who can...