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Three Weeks In: The Fine Art of the Parental "Time Out"
Halfway through the summer holidays and parenting can feel tough. Why not master the art of the parental time out to give yourself a break?

Jodie Brown
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Jodie Brown
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Jodie Brown is a Postnatal Facilitator with over a decade of experience supporting local families through the first moments of parenthood (previously Jenni Bean Consultancy CIC & High Wycombe Sling and Nappy Library). With training in neuro-development, attachment theory, and a love of babywearing, Jodie has worked extensively with many unique family units in the South Bucks area. She is the director of No Perfect Parent Company CIC, a new postnatal circle launching soon at Patch. These sessions will offer an inclusive, judgment-free, and supportive space for all parents and caregivers to explore evidence-based information and connect over the "Nurture Table".
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