Course Tag: identity

• My 8-year-old daughter just declared she is “non-binary.” Help! I have no idea how to respond.
• My extended family is really upset that we are supporting our teen’s gender transition. How can we handle their objections and protect our child at the same time?
• My teen told me that his friend let him know that he is gay and my son wants some advice about how to support his friend.

The issues of sexual orientation and gender identity can be daunting for both kids and parents. It’s easy to feel confused about the changing ways that many in our society see these issues. Your child will look to you for guidance about how to feel and act. This workshop will help you prepare for an open, ongoing dialogue with your child or teen that is candid, authentic, and supportive.

• Click the button above to watch the recording of this workshop previously hosted.  Come learn proven, effective solutions that quickly produce positive results giving you more clarity and confidence. If you are looking for more support email our Parent Guides at Solutions@Peaceathomeparenting.com.
• For additional support, check out the Quick Video Solutions Library, LGBTQ and Gender Essentials Library. Explore the Video Solutions and Handouts for all the classes including LGBTQ+: What Do All Those Letters Mean? and How to Help Your LGBTQ+ Child Thrive

Session 3 Pulling it All Together: Questions, Stories and How to Keep Growing and Learning Alongside Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Child

You will have time to bring any and all questions to your teachers and other parents as you try new approaches. Share your experiences, fears, successes and everything in between in this safe space guided by two seasoned and compassionate experts. Be prepared to feel supported and maybe even transformed as you learn new ways of seeing your child’s world and protecting them through the power of your connection.  Refer back to the first two sessions in this series for knowledge and support.

• Session 1 – Aren’t They Too Young to Make These Decisions—What’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity?

• Session 2  – How Can I Stay Connected to my LGBTQIA+ Child through Open and Loving Communication? (And Why My Child’s Life May Depend on That)

• Click the button above to watch the recording of this workshop previously hosted.  Come learn proven, effective solutions that quickly produce positive results giving you more clarity and confidence. If you are looking for more support email our Parent Guides at Solutions@Peaceathomeparenting.com.
• For additional support, check out the Quick Video Solutions Library, LGBTQ+ and Gender Essentials. Explore the Video Solutions and Handouts for all the classes.

Session 2 How Can I Stay Connected to my LGBTQIA+ Child through Open and Loving Communication? (And Why My Child’s Life May Depend on That) You will have a chance to continue exploration on these important issues as we focus on parenting strategies for connection with and understanding of your LGBTQIA+ child. You’ll learn about the ways that you can protect your child’s mental health and wellbeing through your parenting approaches.

• Watch the recording of Session 3 – Pulling it All Together: Questions, Stories and How to Keep Growing and Learning Alongside Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Child
• Watch the recording of Session 1 Aren’t They Too Young to Make These Decisions, What’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identify?
• Click the button above to watch the recording of this workshop previously hosted.  Come learn proven, effective solutions that quickly produce positive results giving you more clarity and confidence. If you are looking for more support email our Parent Guides at Solutions@Peaceathomeparenting.com.
• For additional support, check out the Quick Video Solutions Library, LGBTQ+ and Gender Essentials. Explore the Video Solutions and Handouts for all the classes.

You are invited to our three part series on Coming Out Together: Parenting Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Kid.    Confused about how your child views their own sex and gender? Worried that your child won’t be accepted and safe? You are not alone. Join us for honest, informative and authentic conversations facilitated by two Peace At Home specialists who are parents as well as professionals in the fields of child development, mental health, and family science. Give your child and yourself the gift of opening up to see the world through your child’s eyes and recognizing what they need from you in order to thrive.

Click the links below to watch each of the three sessions in the series:

• Watch our first session Aren’t They Too Young to Make These Decisions—What’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity? In the first workshop of the series, we will discuss LGBTQIA+ basic terminology with a focus on the distinction between sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. We’ll explore how social media has transformed the landscape of identity and how we as parents can nurture our own growth alongside the growth of our children.
• Click the button above to watch the recording of this workshop previously hosted.  Come learn proven, effective solutions that quickly produce positive results giving you more clarity and confidence. 
• Click here to watch Session 2 – How Can I Stay Connected to my LGBTQIA+ Child through Open and Loving Communication? (And Why My Child’s Life May Depend on it)
• Click here to watch Session 3 – Pulling it All Together: Questions, Stories and How to Keep Growing and Learning Alongside Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Child

• If you are looking for more support email our Parent Guides at Solutions@Peaceathomeparenting.com.
• For additional support, check out the Quick Video Solutions Library, LGBTQ+ and Gender Essentials. Explore the Video Solutions and Handouts for all the classes.

• Does the idea of talking with your child about sexual orientation feel difficult or even a little scary?
• Are you confused about the changing ways that many in our society see these issues?
• Feeling the need for some guidance about how to support your child?

The issues of sexual orientation can be daunting for both kids and parents. Your child will look to you for guidance about how to feel and act. This class will help you prepare for an open, ongoing dialogue with your child or teen that is candid, authentic, and supportive.