SUMMARY- Join Carly and Vivek as they discuss the power of knowing you don't know, trusting your little one to know what they need, and self compassion. Vivek discusses his philosophy of non-coercive, collaborative parenting and how that looked in action over the past 24 years.

There's a few mentions of safe sleep and bed-sharing, if you'd like more information, here's a helpful article- https://www.littlesparklers.org/safer-sleep

You can find Vivek on his page, Meaningful Ideas or by following Gentle Parents Unite on Facebook or on their website.

Full episode transcript available here: https://www.littlesparklers.org/vivek-patel-part1/

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