Cindy Brooks LMFT

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04/24/2024

I can understand the urge to walk babies. After all, they seem to like it so much. When we help our babies walk, they are gleefully entertained — enjoying us enjoying them — while we’re getting a preview of one of life’s major milestones. Sometimes we’re compelled to walk our babies becaus...

03/16/2024

Wisdom for the path of parenting...

Free Conference - Mindful Parenting and Emotional Wellness - November 10-14

03/10/2024

Braving the silence... it's way more challenging than it sounds. But we can do this 💙

07/02/2023

Dear Magda, It is becoming more and more difficult to put Alison, my seven-month-old, to sleep. I have always nursed her to sleep, but now she wakes up crying as soon as I put her down…

05/02/2023

A toddler acting out is not shameful, nor is it behavior that needs punishing. It’s a cry for attention, a shout-out for sleep, or a call to action for firmer, more consistent limits. It is the push-pull of our toddler testing his burgeoning independence. He has the overwhelming impulse to step ou...