Posts by Sarah Ockwell Smith, Author at Motherly
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Sarah Ockwell Smith

Sarah Ockwell-Smith is a parenting author, blogger, mother of four and founder of www.gentleparentinginternational.com–her new book “Gentle Discipline: Using Emotional Connection–Not Punishment–to Raise Confident, Capable Kids" is out now.

Happy family engaging in praise and positive parenting

Try these 10 mindful phrases to effectively praise your kids

Here's how to praise your child's efforts and achievements—and keep them motivated!

Updated Jun. 28, 2022
toddler reading while potty training

Rock potty training: 5 important things to know before you start

Potty training is an exciting time, but it's one that takes a lot of work.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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