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My first Q and A

My first Q and A

I decided to answer 5 common questions I so frequently get:

  • Bali life and lifestyle
  • Do your kids go to school?
  • What is your educational background and how did you become a parent educator?
  • What challenges you as a parent and what are your triggers?
  • My top 5 recommended books on respectful parenting

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Hi, I’m  Kristin Mariella— and, in addition to being a Respectful Parenting Educator, I’m also just a  

When I discovered Respectful Parenting, I jumped in head first. I devoured every book on the subject, read every article I could find, and analysed each finding. I wanted to learn all of it. 

And, honestly, it’s still an ongoing obsession. As my kids develop and their needs change, I continue to learn and grow.

And as that happens, I’ll continue to take you on that journey with me, giving you all the tools to make this lifestyle work for your family. 

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really huge parenting nerd.

I’m here to do the research so you don’t have to

Can you imagine enjoying your coffee in peace, with no  tiny hands pulling at your pant legs or little voices demanding your immediate attention?

Nope, it’s not too good to be true. Setting personal boundaries is just as important as setting the non-negotiable boundaries that you set around your children’s safety. 

Both because it teaches your children the importance of setting personal boundaries in their own life and because, well, you’ll be able to enjoy your coffee in peace. Among many other things. 

If this is something you struggle with, I’ve got an e-book for you to help you feel much more comfortable setting these boundaries. 

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