tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50607237111594281832024-03-19T02:48:05.854-06:00Intentional Conscious ParentingIntentional Conscious Parenting is a place to share ideas on raising children in an intentional way with a focus on inner connectedness, trusting your intuition, connecting with spirit and Mother Earth, celebrating each child's uniqueness, supporting their inner light, and bringing out their inner creativity. If our blog resonates with you please sign up as a follower and subscribe to our newsletter. Thank you for joining us on the path of conscious parenting and living our lives on purpose!Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.comBlogger699125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-70946184279727686302024-02-25T18:13:00.002-07:002024-02-25T18:18:39.644-07:00Navigating Online Parenting Advice In An AI Driven WorldWhenever you become a new parent, everyone seems to have parenting tips to impart upon you. We can remember strangers at the grocery store coming up to us offering their personal stories and advice. Friends, relatives, there’s no shortage of parenting wisdom. We would always keep what resonated and let go of what didn’t. In 2024 you not only have the influence and advice from your friends Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-37206010837158138202024-01-12T17:00:00.004-07:002024-01-12T17:15:24.437-07:00How to Continue Nurturing Yourself During The Parenting Process Parenting is a beautiful journey, but it can also be all-consuming. As a parent, it's easy to get caught up in the daily demands and responsibilities of raising a child, and sometimes, we can lose sight of ourselves in the process. It's crucial to remember that you are important and your self-care matters. In this blog post, we will explore various ways to continue nurturing yourself duringCarol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-76689690703828586962023-11-30T23:08:00.004-07:002023-11-30T23:21:37.243-07:00Creating a Joyful and Stress-Free Holiday Season with Family: An Intentional Conscious Parenting Guide Staying Present and Enjoying the Holiday Season as a FamilyThe holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the joy of spending quality time with loved ones. As parents, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations, leaving us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from the true spirit of the season. However, Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-64951873343562294862023-10-27T17:58:00.003-06:002023-11-30T23:28:08.767-07:00Working On Ourselves So We Become Better ParentsWhen I was thinking about what message I want to share with you today it was clear there's a huge focus on needing to release, go inward and expand beyond all the timelines at play, taking place collectively and individually. As the quickening continues creating an incredible amount of swirling unstable energy many of us can feel the energy of excitement or uneasiness in the air. (It all Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-26274498051563871192023-10-24T16:34:00.006-06:002023-11-30T23:28:19.577-07:00October's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Adding Variety to Your Child's LifeAs parents, we often find ourselves settling into routines and sticking to what we know works for our children. While this can provide stability and comfort, it's important to remember the value of introducing variety into our child's life. This Fall, let's make a conscious effort to expand their horizons by exposing them to a variety of activities, experiences, and foods. By doing so, we can Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-55815317978248309572023-09-25T12:52:00.001-06:002023-09-25T12:52:53.931-06:004 Ways To Support Struggling Families Amid High PricesHelping Families in Need: Ways to Alleviate the Struggle of High PricesImagine the stress and anxiety of not being able to provide enough food for your family. Unfortunately, this is the reality for many families today, as the high prices of food and everyday living costs make it increasingly difficult to put meals on the table. There are ways we can all come together to help these families Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-4839904557848049762023-09-03T17:24:00.001-06:002023-09-03T17:24:25.858-06:00September's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Guiding Kids Through a Changing WorldSeptember's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Guiding Kids Through a Changing WorldSeptember. The air begins to hold a hint of autumn's crispness, the leaves begin their slow transition into a blend of colors, and our children are adjusting to a new academic year. But this September isn't just about the changing seasons or back-to-school/homeschooling routines. It's about facing a world that Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-25927953000319937302023-08-06T12:50:00.004-06:002023-08-06T13:01:38.618-06:00Supporting Empathic Children: Strategies for Preventing Sensory Overload Raising Empaths: Recharging After Sensory Overload.Introverts and extroverts see and interact with the world differently. When raising empathic, introverted, or hyper-sensitive children it's important to be attuned to your child's needs and energetic boundaries. Remember even extroverted children can become overwhelmed and feel overstimulated too. Some children are more sensitive than Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-76415494187556500632023-07-30T17:11:00.001-06:002023-07-30T17:11:53.708-06:00August's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Children's Ideas And Who They Are MattersAs parents, we often find ourselves in the role of guiding and teaching our children, but it's essential to remember that their ideas and who they are as individuals matter. Every child is unique, with their own thoughts, feelings, and perspectives on the world. It's our responsibility to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can express themselves, be heard, and have their ideas Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-68005606264625286452023-07-26T09:00:00.000-06:002023-07-26T09:00:00.139-06:00Creating Healthy Habits: The Key to Balanced Screen-TimeCreating healthy habits when it comes to using electronics is not a one-time task, but a continuous process. It involves setting clear boundaries, establishing routines, and providing guidance. Remember, our children learn more from what they see us do than what we tell them to do. So, it's essential that we, as parents, model healthy electronic habits ourselves.Start by setting clear Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-19068960791769504512023-07-22T15:40:00.002-06:002023-07-30T17:12:09.124-06:00Enjoying Shark Week as a Family All Week Long, Plus A Free Shark Coloring PageShark Week is an annual event that brings excitement, wonder, and a sense of adventure to households across the nation. It's a time when families gather around the television, eagerly waiting to learn more about these magnificent creatures that roam the depths of the ocean. But why limit the fun to just a few days? With a little planning and creativity, you can turn Shark Week into an entire weekCarol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-27920956797970210952023-07-17T12:00:00.001-06:002023-07-17T12:00:00.150-06:00The Balancing Act: Human Connection vs. Digital WorldEach one of us, as parents, knows the challenge of maintaining balance in our lives. But when it comes to our kids and their interaction with the digital world, the balancing act takes on a whole new level. It's no secret that today's children are more tech-savvy than ever, with gadgets and devices becoming their constant companions. But as we increasingly rely on technology in our daily lives, Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-34410871868371720482023-07-09T17:42:00.005-06:002023-07-09T17:44:49.215-06:00July's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Mindfulness and Presence Mindfulness and Presence: The Art of Being in the NowAs parents, one of the most precious gifts we can give our children is the practice of mindfulness and the ability to be present in the moment. In a world where attention is constantly being pulled in different directions, teaching our children to be present can help them focus, reduce stress, and enhance their emotional Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-56914875241193076222023-06-24T11:51:00.005-06:002023-07-09T17:46:34.054-06:00June's Intentional Conscious Parenting Tip: Connection Over CorrectionPrioritize connection over correction.Instead of immediately jumping to discipline or punishment when your child misbehaves, take the time to connect with them and understand what's going on with them emotionally.This can help build trust and strengthen your relationship, which can ultimately lead to better behavior.Additionally, instead of punishing your child for their mistakes, focus on Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-57233146839555286362023-05-28T15:40:00.001-06:002023-05-28T15:40:55.066-06:00Reading, Outdoor Activities, And Free Play - Happy And Healthy Summer FunSummer is a great time for kids to have fun, relax, and enjoy themselves. However, it is important to ensure that they stay healthy and active during this time. Encouraging kids to engage in reading, outdoor activities, and free play can go a long way in keeping them happy and healthy all summer long. ReadingReading is a great way for kids to improve their vocabulary, comprehension, andCarol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-217093744867265032023-05-28T13:57:00.001-06:002023-05-28T15:36:02.176-06:00Energetic Hygiene
Don't forget to take care of your energy bodies. They are just as important as your physical bodies. You can't have one without the other!
What are ways you take care of your child's energetic health?
Walk barefoot - EarthingCleansing salt baths - soak in Epsom salt Releasement - play the Shake It Off game. Shake off the negative energy that you no longer want or need. Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-73842283070600040072023-05-28T13:18:00.002-06:002023-05-28T21:48:29.395-06:00A Look Back At My Experience Homeschooling My SonsSchooling, Homeschooling, and Unschooling. So many choices. Here are a few tidbits I gleaned when I homeschooled — unschooled my sons through their middle school and high school years.First of all, I want to commend you for considering breaking away from the traditional way of schooling. The reason I chose to homeschool wasn’t that I didn’t like the school system it was because my sons were Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-34513487394828241062023-05-28T13:17:00.001-06:002023-05-28T15:22:55.559-06:00Can your child reflect the energy of someone else in the room?Can your child reflect the energy of someone else in the room?Absolutely they can! Children are their own little beings. They have good and bad days just like adults do, but they also have the uncanny ability to mirror a person in their environment taking on an energy of anger, fussiness, and discontent. Maybe you've noticed this? If your child is modeling someone else’s behavior nearbyCarol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-51230011625394366492023-05-28T13:16:00.002-06:002023-05-28T15:24:04.954-06:00Your Energy Can Impact Your Child's Behavior
🦋 Energy Check! Where are you at this moment? How do you feel inside? What kind of energy are you projecting?
Reminder parents,
Children, especially little ones are learning all about emotions and how to express themselves. They are also highly Intuned to the energy surrounding them.
They can pick up and channel an adult's energy in seconds.
I watched this firsthand last week. Our Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-86062595007717643712023-05-28T11:01:00.001-06:002023-05-28T15:35:35.671-06:00Parenting And Cell Phone Addiction. Tips For Taking Back Control.
Let's be honest with ourselves and each other. Technology and our phones are awesome! We can call, text, Video call, connect with loved ones, make new friends, conduct business, read/listen to a book, watch videos, write blog posts, stay social, listen to music and so much more. All on one device. Pretty cool.
Even though they are a huge asset to our lives they are also a huge Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-23752744085575164552023-05-10T09:00:00.002-06:002023-05-28T15:37:05.773-06:00May's Intentional Conscious Parenting Energetic TipEnergetic Parenting Tip Alert 🌟🌸 As parents, we have the power to create a positive and flowing energetic environment for our children. Here's a simple tip to help you do just that:🌞 Start your day with a positive affirmation and encourage your children to do the same. This sets the tone for the day and helps to create a happy and uplifting atmosphere.🌺 Remember, the energy we Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-7431992218053026762023-04-23T17:20:00.005-06:002023-05-28T15:37:22.739-06:00Five Ways to Show Mom You Appreciate Her on Mother's DayMother's Day is a special day to celebrate and honor the woman who gave us life, nurtured us, and taught us valuable life lessons. It is a day to show our love and appreciation for everything our moms have done for us. While it may be easy to give your mom a simple card or flowers, there are many other ways to show your appreciation. This article will provide five ideas for adults, children, Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-31719814840968649422023-04-20T12:30:00.009-06:002023-05-28T15:37:52.098-06:00April's Energetic Parenting TipHey parents! 👋 Are you looking for a way to encourage your child's creativity and imagination? 🤔 Try setting up a "creation station" in your home! 🎨 Provide your child with a variety of materials like paper, scissors, glue, paint, and more. 🖍️ Let them use their imagination to create whatever they'd like! 🌈 Not only does this activity promote creativity and Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-87554499777176893882023-04-18T07:00:00.002-06:002023-04-18T07:00:00.213-06:00Celebrating Earth Day: A Guide for Parents Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22nd, and it's a day to acknowledge the beauty and importance of our planet. As parents, it's important to teach our children to respect and protect the environment. In this post, we'll share ways to celebrate Earth Day with your family.Plant a GardenPlanting a garden is a great way to celebrate Earth Day. Not only does it help the environment by Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5060723711159428183.post-7370259294830571212023-04-14T18:28:00.001-06:002023-05-28T15:38:13.218-06:00Raising Healthy And Happy Chickens As A FamilyAre you considering raising chickens with your children? It's a fun and rewarding activity that can teach your kids important life skills while providing fresh eggs for your family. In this post, we'll discuss the benefits of raising chickens with children and provide tips for getting started.Firstly, it's important to research your local laws and regulations regarding backyard chickens. Many Carol Lawrence And Stacy Totenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15983361958049219733noreply@blogger.com0