Category: Teens & Young Adults
Beyond the Headlines: Connecting with Your Teen About Vaping, Gummies, and Cannabis
Posted onIt’s a lot to keep up with, isn’t it? If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the news about teen substance use, you are not alone. The landscape has changed so much since we were teens. We’re now […]
Raising Resilient Children: Why Optimism Matters More Than Toys
Posted onDoes your child light up when they get a new toy—only to lose interest a day later, still searching for something to make them happy? You’re not alone. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to confuse […]
How to Help Siblings Get Along: Support Sibling Relationships
Posted onAt Peace At Home Parenting, we believe sibling conflict is not only manageable—it can be a powerful opportunity to build emotional intelligence, teach cooperation, and strengthen family bonds. Why Sibling Relationships Matter Sibling dynamics help children […]
Mindful Parenting Strategies: Tame the Chaos and Find Your Calm
Posted onWhen modern parenting feels like a high-speed, high-stress ride – and you’re feeling exhausted, disconnected, and unsure how to reset – mindful parenting strategies can help. Whether you’re facing daily tantrums, teen mood swings, or just […]
How to Support Your Child Without Pushing Them to Be Perfect
Posted onBack‑to‑school pressure is real Are they reading at grade level? Making friends? Sitting still? On a team? Turning in homework? It’s easy—especially at the start of a new school year—to focus on what they should be […]
Back-to-School Confidence: Parenting Tips for Independence & Resilience
Posted onThe school year is here again—and with it comes that familiar mix of hope, expectation, and maybe a little panic. Will my child keep up? Will they stay organized? Will they remember their math homework, their […]
How to Raise Resilient Teens
Posted onWhat does resilience look like in a tween or teen? It looks like bouncing back from a tough test. Owning a mistake and trying again. Sticking with the team even though you got benched. Reaching out […]
The Parenting Paradox: Doing Less is the Secret to Raising Independent Kids
Posted onNo prizes for guessing why “independence” is our theme this month. But here’s the real reason: more and more parents are worried that their kids will not cope on their own. Whether “on their own” means […]
Pride for Parents: Being an Ally Starts at Home
Posted onThe world might feel especially heavy right now and for some of us, it’s always like that. If you identify as LGBTQIA+ or love someone who does, the weight of intolerance, discrimination, and misunderstanding can feel […]
Protect Teens’ Mental Health: Depression & Anxiety
Posted onWe expect some drama in the teen years. The eye rolls, the slammed doors, the grunts. But how do you know when it’s just teenage moodiness—and when it’s something more? Mood Swings or Something More? When […]
