Yvonne Smyth @thisparentingadventure is a ray of refreshing sunshine for all parents, caregivers, teachers and childcare workers. You will hear our genuine joy to connect and share our vision for a different narrative for our children- the adults of tomorrow. Yvonne, a parent of two teenage boys, takes us on her very honest journey from "Motherhood as Martyrdom" to Conscious Parenting with mutual respect, open communication, and genuine love and fun at the heart of her relationships. We Scratch the Surface of the shift away from discipline, anger, hierarchy, recycled trauma and bad habits as Yvonne shares great little tips and information for parents, teachers and anyone working with children and teens. Yvonne has been inspired by Dr Shefali and Dr Gabor Maté, who are at the forefront of relevant childhood psychology studies. Don't forget to check out Yvonne's page if you feel in a funk and need some inspiration to dance, move, or free the tension that our close relationships WILL bring up.