Alma Journal
A collection of essays exploring the quiet questions, shifts, and experiences that shape us
How to raise adventurous eaters: gentle ways to help kids try new foods
Raising adventurous eaters does not mean forcing children to try every food. Find gentle ways to build curiosity and joy at mealtimes, while helping children explore new flavours at their own pace.
The secret life of water: Teaching children where food comes from
Help children discover where food comes from by exploring the water hidden inside fruits and vegetables, from cucumbers and strawberries to watermelon and lettuce.
How maternal wellbeing shapes early baby development
A baby’s first environment is the mother’s body. This reflection explores how maternal wellbeing during pregnancy can support early development through nourishment, rest, care, immunity and connection.
Habits, rhythm & conscious growing for children
Childhood is shaped through the quiet rhythms of everyday life. This reflection explores how mindful habits, emotional wellbeing, and daily rituals gently shape a child’s inner world.
How play & creativity shape childhood learning
Play and creativity are more than activities — they help children grow through imagination, curiosity, and connection, supporting emotional wellbeing and learning along the way.
The Disney Complex: Why we live inside fantasies and expectations
What if the way you experience love and identity was shaped long before you were aware of it? This reflection explores how generational patterns quietly shape the psyche.
Benefits of breast milk: Alive food and the first ecology of care
Breast milk is more than food—it is a living flow of nourishment, protection, and connection. Through touch, rhythm, and presence, it shapes the baby’s earliest experience of safety and belonging.
Baby-led weaning first foods: A natural transition
A gentle beginning to baby-led weaning, where simple first foods, trust, and your child’s natural rhythm guide a calm transition into eating, creating a positive relationship with food from the very beginning.
Gut health for kids: Foundation of your child’s wellbeing
An invitation to understand your child’s inner world, where simple nourishment, digestion, and daily rhythms quietly shape their health, energy, and emotional balance.