People often mistake Gentle Parenting for ‘Permissive’ parenting. Or they think they are being a gentle parent but they are actually being more permissive.Permissive parents struggle with their child’s big feelings, but unlike authoritarian parents, they don’t punish their children, they instead ‘give in’ to their demands to avoid the tantrum. This is not Gentle Parenting.Gentle Parents DO discipline children but not through harsh punishments. We don’t believe experiencing something negative is

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There may be a stigma around Gentle Parenting but that tells me there is still so much misunderstanding around what it means. When I talk to someone individually about what they dislike about this parenting style, they explain their fear of “permissive parenting.” I do believe there are a lot of parents who think they are gentle parents when in fact they are actually being permissive most of the time. Gentle parenting is not to prevent big feelings or to prevent escalations (sometimes it is). Bu

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