Month: April 2020
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Wednesday
Posted onWednesday Friends-Day Today, everyone in the family should connect with a friend – that include parents! This is a difficult time and, while you’re caring for your family, it’s important for you to receive care and […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Tuesday
Posted onTech-Free Tuesday Show your family that they can have fun without screens. After school and work, shut off phones, TVs, and computers. Get outside if the weather is nice. Do a craft or a science experiment. […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Monday
Posted onMove It Monday Get your family moving today! In the morning, you might consider taking 2-5 minutes to do some yoga and stretching together. Moments of mindfulness will help you refuel and can set the tone […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Sunday
Posted onSunday Funday No work. None. Get take out, let the house get a little messy, it’s ok. Start the day with a quick meditation exercise that will relax your body and mind and reduce anxiety. Alternate […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Saturday
Posted onSleep-in Saturday The family has worked hard all week and deserves a well-needed break. Excuse yourselves from the get-up-and-go and instead linger as much of Saturday morning as you want – in bed. Invite the kids […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week – Friday
Posted onFireside Friday If you have fire pit or a fireplace, this theme is a little easier. If not, you can pull up a video of a fire on your tv and make s’mores in the microwave. […]
Navigate Schooling and Parenting while Working from Home
Posted onWhile there is fear and uncertainty in the world around us, we are all doing our best to keep our homes and families safe and healthy – physically and emotionally. As we learn how to parent […]
Quaran-Themes: Have Some Family Fun during Quarantine with Themed Days of the Week
Posted onThoughtful Thursday Do something thoughtful today! These are our ideas, but we encourage you to think of others: Follow Us on https://www.facebook.com/PeaceAtHomeParenting/ For more parenting support, join us for an Upcoming Live Workshop, browse our Libraries […]
Why doesn’t your child sleep well?
Posted onThe two mistakes you may be making during your child’s bedtime routine. The bad news: you may be making two common mistakes during your preschool- or elementary-aged child’s bedtime routine that are keeping your child from […]
From the heart, at a time that matters most
Posted onThis is a shout out to my daughter, Andrea Grace Freeman. Pictured here is Pirate Patty. Also pictured are my granddaughter, Violet, and me. You can see that we really like each other. Yesterday while I […]