Stella Redman

The child who made me a mother and continues to teach me who I am. A little while ago, my friend Noa with whom we partnered to deliver mini course on parenting, asked me a question that stayed with me: “Why do you use the word preach to describe what you do?” I realised that I do use that word. And I use it for a reason. I am not here to teach or instruct. I am not here to tell anyone how to parent. What I want is simply to share what I have learned through my training as a psychologist and...

Recently, I was honoured to be invited to give a talk to fellow parents at our school — an experience that was both exciting and deeply meaningful. The topic was one of my lifelong passions: communication . Language can be the most powerful tool of love, understanding, and connection — and yet, sometimes (intentionally or not) it can also become a source of tension or misunderstanding. In this session, called “Empowering Communication: Speaking with Empathy for Connection,”  we explored how...

From the very first days of our lives, we receive unconditional acceptance. As babies, we are celebrated simply for existing. Every tiny...