November 9, 2017

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Why Practice Cooperative/Respectful Parenting?

Drew Tupper November 9, 2017 1

Sometimes we can forget that kids are people too and that their thoughts, ideas and feelings are just as valid as ours. They are individuals that deserve just as much respect as anyone else. Really? Yes. This is the idea behind cooperative/respectful parenting, or at least my idea of it. Is this really necessary? To…

Working with Drew was hands down the best decision I could have ever made that drastically changed the course of my life, my parenting, my relationships, and most importantly my relationship with MYSELF! It was not easy. Many times Drew challenged me and said the things that were hard for me to receive. He challenged me with love however, not judgment. His compassion and belief in me were tangible, and he held the high watch for me that ultimately guided me back to my very best coach, my own internal one…
- Jennifer Olivieri

I highly recommend having Drew by your side. Drew is full of the kind of deep wisdom that comes from walking the talk–imperfectly, authentically and consistently. What I loved about working with Drew is that he was able to hold so much space for my fear, worry, and shame around parenting, but also left me feeling like I was wise, powerful and able to be the kind of parent I wanted to be. From our work together, I got more love and compassion for myself, more love and compassion for my kids and actionable steps to take to move me in my desired direction. Drew is an incredibly gifted coach and I’m so grateful for the light he brought to my world.
- Meghan Smith