Parenting Refelctions
Thoughts to support and inspire on this parenting journey
Selected quotes from Sarah and other thought leaders in the parenting space, with Sarah’s reflections on the meaning of each quote.
Short and to the point, choose one to read and reflect on. Share any that resonate for you!
Are You Winning or Losing?
"Parenting is not like the playoffs. It's a long game- not won or lost in a moment or a day." - Sarah Rosensweet I messed up. It's too late. I'm...
It is Simple AND Hard
"Children need to know that they matter, that someone in this big, scary, beautiful world thinks that they are the sun, moon, and stars all rolled...
When You Mess Up
"When you mess up with your kid, be kind to yourself. You can’t do better by feeling worse." - Sarah Rosensweet When your child is having a hard...
You’re A Different Kind of Mommy
"You're a different kind of Mommy. You don't get me in trouble, give me time outs or take things I like away. You listen to me and help me solve my...
It’s not your imagination…
"It’s harder to make sure children feel loved unconditionally than it is just to love them. It’s harder to try to solve problems with them, to give...
When you need to heal
"Our children shine a light on all our broken places. It’s up to us to accept the challenge to heal ourselves." - Sarah Rosensweet When I...
Feel Like YOU are the Only One Struggling?
"The most challenging independent children tend to be the ones who need the most intentional parental reconnection. Strong will= strong need!" -...
When You Don’t Have Much Left To Give
"When we are stretched thin and don't have much to give, we can look for micro-moments to connect with our child." -Sarah Rosensweet My husband sent...
Join Them
"Join them in their world when they’re little so you’ll be welcome in their world when they get big." - L.R. Knost I love this quote from the...