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Matrescence guide and Montessori educator, Adeline Dubreuil-Mahé, presents Understanding Mother Stories podcast. Having spent years teaching children and helping parents, Adeline specializes in what she calls "Respectful Mothering" and is dedicated to the well-being of both mothers and children. She believes that mothers and children can evolve together as a joyful duo and has the expertise to create an environment where both feel loved, nurtured, and respected. With certifications in Montes ...
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Short and sweet episode on this time of year when we get ready for BACK TO SCHOOL. Whatever this means for you, I give you my one trick to make it a little less bittersweet. When you feel a little misaligned with the mom you want to be or you feel anxious about it all, you are not alone and I am here for you, book a one time Back to School jitters …
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Hi mama, come and hear my random summer thoughts on birthday parties and lifelong happiness. 2 subjects that as moms, we care about. 0'22 Intro 0'53 About birthday parties : my 2 criteria to make it nice and sweet for you and your child. 5'50 About happiness, how can we find it ? Spoiler alert : Happiness is YOU. Have a great summer ! Website: ohma…
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What a special episode today ! I interviewed my daughter and asked her what she thinks about health. We talk about food and how she tries to remain healthy from her child point of view. She mentions: -Why she wants to be healthy. -Keeping track of what she eats, the exercise she does during the day -How other kids can stay healthy -How to read labe…
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0:00 Introduction Discussing the challenges of transitioning from one child to two or more. Emphasizing the loss of 1:1 time with each child as a significant change. Acknowledging the guilt and complexity of dividing attention between children. Challenges of Parenting Multiple Children Addressing feelings of guilt and the pressure of managing multi…
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0'00 Understanding Mom Worries It's natural for moms to worry, given the weight of parental responsibilities. Common worries include child health, future prospects, and decision-making. Impact of Worries Persistent worries can lead to chronic stress and anxiety. Contrary to helping, worries often hinder mental peace and well-being. 1'15 Strategies …
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What an interesting conversation with Music therapist, Mackenzie Costron from Find your voice Music Therapy! We talked about How music therapy can support mothers, parents in connecting with their children and how great it is for babies too !!! Enjoy this special episode. How to communicate with Mackenzie: Newsletter IG: @findyourvoicemusictherapy …
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A short episode on the difference between motherhood and matrescence so we can use both terms as appropriate. Motherhood is a more of a cultural aspect in which we raise our children and live as mothers. Matrescence is a personal development of your life as a mother and has many layers that are affected by this new role you have. 0'00 Introduction …
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Today I discuss a common challenge many parents face: dealing with their child's aggressive behavior, such as hitting or biting. I emphasize that these behaviors are often impulsive and not intentional acts of harm. We highlight two main reasons behind such behavior: a lack of attention or connection from caregivers and possibly being exposed to ph…
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Adeline introduces the concept of toy rotation as a solution to reduce clutter and stress. Toy rotation involves periodically swapping out toys, keeping only a select few available at any given time. This method is beneficial because having too many toys accessible can overwhelm children and hinder their ability to play effectively. 3'00 Age-Approp…
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Adeline's heartfelt narrative about her journey towards body acceptance, particularly influenced by her experiences with motherhood. She shares her struggles with body image during her teenage years, but later discovers her physical strength through activities like dance and aerial silks. However, life's challenges such as asthma, financial constra…
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Hello Mama, here is what we dive into today: our triggers and reactions As moms, we often get triggered by our children’s behaviors, such as tantrums, meltdowns, or potty training challenges, which can evoke deep emotions like frustration and anger. Additionally, high stress levels, disorganization at home, or mental overload can exacerbate these t…
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In today's episode, we explore the overwhelming mental load of motherhood, why it often falls on moms, and how to challenge this dynamic for future generations. Moms typically become the default parent, managing most child-related tasks, which leads to a significant mental load. Effective communication with partners is essential to redistribute hou…
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In this episode, we talk about the "mom with no village," which means the experience of mothers raising children without immediate physical support from family or friends. Traditionally, a mother would receive assistance from her village, consisting of family members, during the transition into motherhood. However, modern circumstances often lead t…
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In today's episode, we delve into the often overlooked topic of Cesarean section (C-section) births, shedding light on the experiences and emotions that surround them. While childbirth is commonly viewed as a natural and beautiful process, the reality is that many mothers undergo C-sections, either by choice or necessity, and may face feelings of g…
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In this short solo episode, I delve into a reflection that has been on my mind for some time. I explore the common phrase "I turned out fine" often used when reflecting on childhood experiences or parenting styles. What I've noticed is that beneath this statement lies a layer of shame and guilt, pervasive in conversations about parenting. Two main …
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In this episode, Adeline dives into the subject of toilet independence in toddlers. Coming from a respectful approach to parenting, she talks about how "potty training" might not be the way to go in order for the child to learn about their body. Following a toilet independence learning, Adeline tells us about how her children learnt how to use the …
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What a special episode with my friend Gursharn and her journey into In Vitro Fertilization. 0:25 Intro 1:30 What IVF is. 2:05 Gursharn's journey with IVF and pregnancy (subjects: tests, endometriosis, fertilization, ectopic pregnancy) 6:25 : Trauma in the journey (conceiving, disrespectful doctor, emotional challenges, loss, partner's trauma) 8:30 …
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Welcome to our 2nd year of Understanding Mother Stories podcast !! Enjoy this recap of our first year of podcasting for mothers of this world. Show notes: Introduction: Excitement about reaching episode 53, marking the first anniversary of the podcast. Reflecting on the past year of creating weekly episodes that delve into the experiences of mother…
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We talk about the baby and toddler years so much but having a child going into their older childhood years comes with its sets of misunderstandings. Adeline deciphers the 6 to 12 yo child a little to make it clearer on how to approach parenting with the age of the second plane child. ohmama.ca instagram @ohmamaworld email me at dubreuil.adeline@gma…
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What happens when your child wants your attention, needs your attention and you also have other things to do? How do we co-exist ? Whether you choose to be home with your child or are forced to work while your chils is at home with you, co-exsiting can have its difficult moments. Adeline, who works from hom while homeschooling and mothering has a f…
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Short but powerful phrase... Start using it every single day and you will see a personal transformation. 0:00 Do you feel (good) enough ? 1:55 Big breath together... let's have a look at you ! ('Make your list' exercise) 3:05 Marisa Peer and the "I am not enough" syndrome. Website and journaling challenge : ohmama.ca Watch out for new course and pr…
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