The Heart of Mothering:
Raising Children with Confidence and Compassion
An inspiring 8-week class for moms and their pre-crawling babies.
Led by Caroline Griswold and Alejandra Siroka, M.A.
In your role as a new mom, you may feel an overflowing sense of love for your new little being. And at times, you may also feel overwhelmed by your baby's needs and cries.
Your body and your life have changed enormously since you became a mother.
You wish you could build a community with other like-minded moms, who also want to be present and loving with their children. You all desire to raise children who are happy, healthy, and secure.
This class offers all of this and more. Welcome to an inspiring and unique new moms group created just for you.
You are invited to come to this inspiring group and:
Belong to a circle of loving moms
Share and be heard
Connect deeply with your own parenting vision and values
Acquire proven communication tools to raise a self-confident and compassionate child
Discover how to work with your partner to create a new communication legacy for your child
Elicit the kind of support you desire from family and friends
This Circle is Limited to 10 Moms
We keep this group small to ensure a transformative experience.
We will engage in the enlivening opportunity to explore topics and skills specific to your journey.
Together we will laugh, share, discover, and connect — integrating this work with courage, kindness and authenticity.
What You’ll Learn
Week 1: Your New Role as A Mom Raising A Child
Week 2: Helping Your Baby Feel Safe and Loved
Week 3: Navigating Your Child’s Big Feelings Lovingly
Week 4: Passing On a Powerful Communication Legacy to Your Baby
Week 5: Maintaining Connection with Your Partner Even in Difficult Times
Week 6: Eliciting Openness and Understanding from Family and Friends
Week 7: Filling up Your Own Reservoir When Resources are Running Low
Week 8: Taking Care of Your Collective Needs as Mom and Baby
Upcoming Dates:
This circle is not currently scheduled. Please contact me if you are interested in bringing this offering to your community.
With Caroline Griswold and Alejandra Siroka
Caroline Griswold is the founder of Fertile Ground Parenting. She helps parents find greater joy in their parenting and deepen their connection with their children. She is passionate about bringing more ease and confidence to parenting, and facilitating respectful communication between parents and babies from birth. A lifelong educator, Caroline was inspired to pursue certification in Magda Gerber’s Educaring® Approach (www.rie.org) after experiencing how this respectful parenting approach transformed her relationships with her son and partner. You can learn more about her at www.fertilegroundparenting.com.
Alejandra Siroka, M.A. has devoted her life to the study and exploration of language and communication. She believes bringing consciousness to our communication is essential on the path of transformation and a fulfilling life. Her passion is to help people communicate authentically to develop thriving human relationships and live in alignment with their values. She founded Language Alchemy, a transformative process that involves mindful communication skills, empathic self-inquiry and the recognition and dissolution of unhelpful communication patterns. You can learn more about her at www.languagealchemy.com.
What you’ll receive for your course fee:
8 inspirational sessions with other loving moms and facilitation from both Caroline Griswold and Alejandra Siroka
Handouts for each session
8 recordings of the sessions to help you review and stay connected to the material
Tea and snacks
8 weekly 20-minute calls with a listening partner
