P - Presence: Cultivating Presence: The First Step Towards Meaningful Connections
A - Attentive: Attentiveness in Action: Understanding Emotions and Needs
U - Understand: Deep Listening: Fostering Empathy and Understanding in Your Family
S - Support: Building Your Circle: Strengthening Support for You and Your Children
E - Explore: Exploring Together: Navigating Feelings and Needs for Collaborative Solutions
Imagine standing in the hallway of your kiddo’s school, watching your child navigate the complex world of friendships, challenges, and joys. Like any parent, you wish for them to thrive, to face life's ups and downs with resilience and grace. But there are moments, aren't there? Moments when the path forward isn't clear, when the balance between guiding and letting go feels impossibly delicate.
Enter Emma, a parent much like you, who once felt adrift in the sea of parenting advice, books, and
workshops—all promising solutions yet somehow missing the mark. Emma sought not just strategies, but a deeper connection with her child, a way to turn everyday interactions into opportunities for growth and understanding.
This search led Emma to the PAUSE process, a journey not just of learning but of transformation. It promised more than tips and tricks; it offered a roadmap to a more mindful, empathetic, and connected way of parenting. Emma took the plunge, seeking to be Present, Attentive, Understanding, Supportive, and ready to Explore the rich tapestry of her child's emotions and needs.
Why take this course? Because, like Emma, you know there's more to parenting than schedules and guidance. It's about building a bridge to your child's world, understanding their unique perspective, and walking alongside them with love, guidance, and support. This course is your invitation to begin that journey, to transform not just your parenting, but the very fabric of your family life.
Discover the transformative power of PAUSE—Presence, Attentiveness, Understanding, Support, and Exploration—in "Purposeful Parenting with the PAUSE Process," led by Merri Guggisberg. This course empowers parents, caregivers, and educators to deepen connections with kiddos, embracing mindfulness, empathy, and collaboration for a harmonious family life.
Incorporate the art of mindful presence to enrich family interactions.
Learn to identify and respond to emotions and needs for stronger bonds.
Build and leverage your support network for collective family resilience.
Gain practical tools and strategies to navigate parenting challenges with grace.
“I truly enjoyed your parenting class! It was filled with very informative and useful information.”
Mom of 3
“Merri is the person every parent wants to have in their ‘Go to Survival Index Card”. She is an amazing coach! Merri is such a Gentle Soul and is very empathic and professional.”
Angie mom of 2
"Merri is very educated and experienced in helping parents help their children be better people. I had never heard of a professional who does what she does. It's very needed for some children!"
Christie mom of 2
“Merri provides a very valuable service in helping parents be better and happier parents. She is open, and easy to talk to. Most parents experience difficulties in connecting with and supporting their kids these days. Let Merri work with you to help you with this."
Susan, Grandma of 5 and mom of 2
"Merri is a genuine listener and creative problem solver."
Jean Mom of 2
Merri Guggisberg is a dedicated parent coach committed to guiding families towards deeper connections and more joyful home environments. With a heart full of passion for nurturing family relationships, Merri has developed a unique approach to parenting that centers on mindfulness, kindness, and gratitude—embodied in her innovative PAUSE process.
Drawing on years of experience working with moms, dads, grandparents, and caregivers, Merri has honed her skills in helping parents listen more, yell less, and embrace every parenting moment with empathy and understanding. Her approach is not just about solving problems; it's about transforming the very fabric of family life, ensuring every child and parent feels valued, understood, and supported.
As a mom to two adult children who share a close-knit bond with each other and with her, Merri brings personal insights and a deeply relational perspective to her coaching. She is not just a guide but a fellow traveler on the parenting journey, always ready to lend a listening ear, share a word of encouragement, and celebrate every step towards creating a loving home.
Through her online course, "Purposeful Parenting with the PAUSE Process," Merri extends her reach, offering parents everywhere the tools and confidence to build lasting, loving connections with their children. Join her, and discover how to bring mindfulness, kindness, and gratitude into every aspect of your parenting journey.
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As a management consultant and leadership coach for the past 35 years, Chris has served hundreds of for-profit and nonprofit organizations of all sizes, types, and stages. He has served thousands of people worldwide, working with individuals and teams at all levels. He is a former senior executive and managing partner of a global professional services firm.
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