Yes, yes, being a parent is it’s own reward, having children (if you want them and I really appreciate that there are people who don’t and they in no way should be judged or stigmatised for that. But that is a totally different topic) is the most fulfilling thing you will ever do. But, with [...] Read more »
Slow Parenting – Trust Yourself
A friend of mine, who studied genetics at university, once told me a story of these birds that had been bred in captivity for generations, they had never been out in the wild. Yet when the keepers flew a kite over them in the shape of a raptor, the chicks cowered in their nest. They [...] Read more »
Slow Parenting – A Flaneur’s Guide To Being a Dad (or Mum)
(NOTE TO TEXT: I am very tired. So some if this is a bit garbled, some is terrible English and there is no doubt that there will be more mistakes than usual.) Well, my already slow blogging activities have been curtailed a a little more recently as three months ago my wife and I had [...] Read more »