Show Notes
What it means to be the "middle piece" between handling your kid and handling others around your kid, all while handling your OWN trauma and triggers.
A misconception that comes up A TON with conscious/gentle parenting that doesn't get talked about enough- why it's SO important to know this and how to help navigate through it with others so you can better stick to it.
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