When parenting doesn't go as expected

A mother reflects on a difficult period with her child and how she made sense of it

Jun 14 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

May 2026

Systems Mapping

A Method to Make Sense of Complexity by Mapping Connections

May 31 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

We forget what it really feels like to learn

A frustrating learning experience that reminded me what it really feels like to learn, and why that matters for our kids

May 17 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

My difficult child

A mother's story about a difficult relationship with one of her three children.

May 3 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

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April 2026

Bring some friction back

Why inconvenience helps us more than we realise

Apr 19 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

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Is there more to our conflicts about our children?

Three mothers share their conflicts about their children. As I listened, it changed how I saw my own. I'm curious what you might notice.

Apr 5 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

March 2026

Why modern life overwhelms the nervous system?

7 conditions in modern environments that clash with what humans biologically need to thrive.

Mar 22 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

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At work, we design around people. At home, we react to them.

What happened when I stopped reacting as frustrated parent and started thinking like a designer at home.

Mar 15 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

Figuring Things Out

Get better at navigating challenges by getting clear about your approach

Mar 8 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

What the brain needs to thrive?

A simple guide to how the brain and nervous system keep us regulated and well.

Mar 1 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

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February 2026

Conversations

A Core Method for understanding thoughts and feelings beneath the surface

Feb 22 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen

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Famtone: Belonging

Belonging is the foundational layer of family culture

Feb 15 • Evonne Ng-Jääskeläinen