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0:01 [Music] parenting I was it was a chaos I was always cooking in making laundry and all the to-do lists you know over the day and I wasn't living we have been largely in survival mode for the past couple of months which has transmuted into a lot of unconscious parenting I've been struggling a lot until I realized I can't keep going like
0:34 this but I never knew what was the alternative or how it could look like to raise children more peacefully I don't come from a peaceful parenting background so I was really scared of becoming a mother so when I saw avatar story I really related with that and I thought I need a veto and the parenting junkie was the first step in reminding
1:06 me and learning to be hard on this this parenting journey well I like most about the parenting junkie is she makes it so much easier for us to be a mindful parent and I used the parenting junkie a lot she get through my week my day I first came across your information when I was looking into baby led weaning and
1:36 rye and then I began to look into your other videos and we'll just blown away by the breadth and quality of the content that you were offering so I started to work on the zones in my house and I really changed my mind about how to choose toys and I started to read the book that avid how said it was interesting how to make space that the kids will be willing to play more oh really
2:07 open in my mind independent play before with my when my son was born I always thought that I had to entertain him and I felt guilty if I was doing something else I felt guilty about all the things that didn't have to do with him with my baby CC playing over there I've discovered the parenting junkie went before she was born so I've been able to implement some things from the beginning I see the difference is definitely so much easier
2:36 with my youngest you downloaded the ten tips that avatar get offers for free in a website and I started to be an architect of play which I was that thought was awesome and while I was definitely being wooed by a Beatles research and tips on encouraging independent play the parenting junkie unexpectedly and most importantly impacted the way that I parent my boys getting more clarity and just seeing
3:09 parenting differently and see my daughter differently peaceful parenting is something that before my discover defines a junkie I just I didn't I didn't know learning as I have from the parenting junkie has brought peace to my day and just how I parent so I can help my son have a childhood that he enjoys essentially you've opened my eyes to so many different approaches to parenting that I never knew existed the balance between setting limit and doing it
3:42 lovingly and the practical tips in doing so because changing their environment decluttering etc is only part of transforming my boys play the way that I interact with them my mindset towards them is so important to and its impact in my life by making me feel like a normal person it takes away at my fears and my worries and my doubts about my parenting and myself and helps me get through them
4:12 essentially over the past months you've become a lifeline that amazing mix of best friend with three adorable children who offers the greatest hands-on advice and the tribal guru that you go to for guidance on really difficult subjects [Music] but slowly because she talks about way
4:48 complex topics about parenting or parenting in a very easy manner the content of the way it is delivered makes it feel particularly relatable and so it feels the changes she speaks her I think a lot of the parenting blogs so you know it makes you want to at least try so I
5:19 try to some of those things and the results were amazing approach resonates the parenting junkie has been an invaluable resource and I am forever grateful for avital for sharing all of her information knowledge and kindness and it gave me hope it made so much sense and I'm so grateful for all that you do I feel that you've given me tools that I can apply on a day-by-day basis
5:50 and that somehow this will help me safeguard my future relationship with my daughter and my husband so it really hasn't been a small thing yeah so are we done I've got everything you need to be a peaceful parent if you follow through with whatever she is teaching you can surely become a peaceful parent a conscious parent an amazing parent and
6:21 the parent your children need the parent you want to be for your children I really want to be all that I can for them because I know I know that I will be better and better for them and for me too because I wanted to be a good month I am so grateful to the parenting junkie for introducing me to mindful parenting I have a lot of things that I can be grateful for about the parenting Yankees
6:50 a big thank you to all of you for the work you're doing I'm just so grateful for the parenting junkie and I hope to continue to get more help and more support thank you so much for offering this advice so very generously and I you and I am really thankful I so love of it all and I still love her work thank you so much Thank You avatar and Tim for doing this work because it's really really changing
7:21 the world changing my family and if our parents could only read them amazing materials that you guys are sharing I believe that the world would be better for the kids and this new generation this work is it's really a blast for my family I thank you I couldn't thank you enough
Summary
- Many parents felt overwhelmed and guilty in their previous parenting styles, often prioritizing constant entertainment for their children.
- The Parenting Junkie emphasizes the importance of creating environments that promote independent play and decluttering spaces.
- Parents report significant changes in their mindset, leading to more peaceful interactions with their children.
- The content is relatable and presented in an easy-to-understand manner, making complex parenting topics accessible.
- Testimonials highlight the balance between setting limits and doing so with love and understanding.
- Parents express gratitude for the practical tools and advice that have positively impacted their family dynamics.
- The approach encourages parents to focus on their own well-being, which in turn benefits their children.
- Overall, the Parenting Junkie is seen as a lifeline for parents seeking to improve their parenting journey and relationships with their children.