In the Living Aware Parenting Podcast, I share about Aware Parenting by Aletha Solter, PhD, to support parents to understand the philosophy, practices, and embodiment of this groundbreaking and life-changing approach.

🎙️ Discover the origins and influences behind Aware Parenting

• Learn about Aletha Solter, PhD’s personal and academic journey
• Explore the scientific, cultural, and psychological influences on her work
• Understand how theories from child development, neurophysiology, attachment, trauma, and psychotherapy shaped Aware Parenting
• Gain insights into how this philosophy came to be shared with parents worldwide

✨ Where to watch:

• YouTube: Living Aware Parenting Podcast

In this episode, I delve into the foundations and influences of Aware Parenting, developed by Aletha Solter, PhD.

I discuss Dr. Solter’s scientific influences, including her father Joseph Jauch, her studies with Jean Piaget, and the European cultural environment she grew up in.

We explore how Dr. Solter integrated child development, neurophysiology, attachment, trauma, and psychotherapy theories into her philosophy.

I emphasise both her personal and academic journey, offering insights into how these factors contributed to the creation of Aware Parenting and its ongoing relevance for parents today.

• 00:00 Introduction to the Living Aware Parenting Podcast
• 01:19 Foundations and Influences of Aware Parenting
• 03:00 Scientific Method and Its Application in Aware Parenting
• 04:44 Aletha Solter's Background and Influences
• 06:54 Development of Aware Parenting Philosophy
• 12:23 Key Influences and Theories in Aware Parenting
• 16:32 Sharing and Spreading Aware Parenting
• 17:22 Conclusion and Additional Resources

I’m so willing for you to have found this episode helpful.

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