Mindful Family: Where connection meets compassion

Supporting parents and children to grow, thrive, and find balance together

"Raising mentally healthy children starts with empathy, resilience, and the courage to embrace their emotions.."
- Meg Sajnaga

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The Village Within: Ancestral Secrets to Guiding Children with Wisdom, Not Warnings
Remember that immense satisfaction when you've fixed something, organised a chaotic cupboard, or cooked a meal everyone loves? That feeling of, "Yes! I did that, and it mattered!" Kids...
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I Never Learned Emotional Regulation—How Can I Teach My Kids?
Never learned emotional regulation growing up? Here's how to gently teach it to your child—while learning it yourself. A real-life guide for cycle-breaking parents.
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“How Do I Stop Yelling When I’m Triggered?”
Struggling with yelling in parenting moments? Learn why it happens, how trauma impacts your reactions, and how to regulate with compassion using the R-R-R framework from Beyond Hea...
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A Glimpse Inside: Understanding Your Unseen Backpack
(Excerpt from Chapter 2 of Beyond Healing) One morning, mid-chaos — cereal on the floor, one sock missing, me running on broken sleep — my daughter asked me why I was “so spiky today.” And...
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The Echoes of Childhood Trauma: How It Manifests in Adult Life
Friend, let’s have a heartfelt conversation about something that’s not always easy to talk about but is deeply important: childhood trauma. For so many of us, the experiences we...
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Parenting Through Trauma: The Courage to Heal for Yourself and Your Child
Parenting is one of the most beautiful and challenging journeys a person can undertake. It’s an act of love, sacrifice, and growth—but when you’re carrying unhealed trauma, parenting...
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