Lael Stone is an educator, TEDx speaker, author, mother, and parenting counsellor who has worked with families for over 20 years. Her work as a birth educator, post-natal trauma counsellor, and parenting educator has seen her work with thousands of families consulting about newborns all the way to the teen years. She is the creator of Woodline Primary School, an innovative new school based on emotional well-being and connection. Lael’s first book," Raising Resilient and Compassionate Children' debuted on many best-selling lists and her second book, “Own Your Story”, is due for release in July 2025, focusing on healing our past so we can thrive in the future.

‍What is the question you are asked the most?
How to I navigate my child's big feelings, how do I get them to cooperate and how do I keep my cool as a parent!

‍My answer:
‍It's all about connection. Connection to our child, ourselves and others. From that place, we can work with most challenges.

‍List up to 5 of your key achievements:
‍1. Raising 3 amazing humans into adulthood with awareness
2. Creating Woodline Primary School - an innovative, emotionally aware school.
3. Writing 2 books
4. Over 3 million views on my Tedx talk
5. Helping thousands of parents connect with their children to create more harmony in their families.