Dr Maxine ThereseMar 1, 20203 minHealing generational trauma How you feel and think about your parenting is proving to be a bigger marker of how your children feel and think about themselves and...
Dr Maxine ThereseDec 15, 20193 minA second chance at childhoodMany new parents have the best intentions of improving the job their parents did, seeking a second chance of sorts. Our early...
Dr Maxine ThereseSep 10, 20192 minThe need for meditation and mindfulness in our schoolsI recently returned from a trip to the UK where I was delighted to see how accepted meditation, mindfulness and movement practices are in...
Dr Maxine ThereseJun 3, 20193 minThe real purpose of parentingNo parent is perfect, and the harder we try to reach perfection in parenting the more stress and imbalance we create for our children and...
Dr Maxine ThereseMar 17, 20192 minWhy is my child so defiant?If you have a defiant child who pushes the boundaries, doesn’t like to be controlled, or who does not respond well to authority, it can...
Dr Maxine ThereseSep 6, 20183 minIs there any harm in a little white lie?At some point on your parenting journey you might have to face the unnerving reality that your child has lied about something or has lied...
Dr Maxine ThereseJun 12, 20183 minParenting as an opportunity for self-awarenessWhen I became a mother, I did not know that my children came in to the world with all of the past feelings, emotions and experiences of...
Dr Maxine ThereseMar 26, 20183 minThe wonder of mindful parentingEven with the best intentions, we may find ourselves parenting in ways that are not as conscious or mindful as we would like. Parenting...
Dr Maxine ThereseFeb 27, 20184 minBeing in the QuestionI have always been interested in asking and exploring the big questions. When I was a child my questions were not always welcomed by...