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Peace at Home Resource Pages
What you need to know now by age or topic, all in one place. Reclaim your time and energy with clarity and confidence to navigate parenting in today's world. Open the pages below to find live classes, quick videos, handouts, blogs, podcasts, and more with quick and easy ways to make daily challenges easier and support your parenting journey through every age and stage.
Protecting Your Child's Mental Health
The parent-child relationship is the most powerful mental health intervention known to humankind. - Bessel van der Kolk
Welcome Baby
Practical tips on recognizing your newborn’s cues, establishing nurturing routines, and building that secure attachment every baby needs.
Toddlers and Preschoolers
Expert toddler advice from managing emotional meltdowns, creating effective routines, and supporting smooth transitions.
School Age Kids
Tips and tools to for the school age years. Create a foundation for lifelong learning, problem-solving and resilience.
Teens and Young Adults
Your independent teen. Find practical strategies for open communication and building trust. Support your teen as they shape their identity and relationships.
K-12 School Success
Your independent teen. Find practical strategies for open communication and building trust. Support your teen as they shape their identity and relationships.
Screen Time and Social Media
Proven tools and strategies to navigate the Social Media Jungle, the Alpha Generation's use of technology, and Screen Time battles.
Raising Neurodiverse Kids
With a balance of flexibility and consistency, you can create a supportive environment where your child—and your family—can truly thrive.
Raising LGBTQ+ Kids
Confused about how your child views their own sexual orientation and gender? Worried that your child won’t be accepted and safe? You are not alone.
Latest Podcast
Expert guidance, tools, and tips based on the latest parenting and child development research.
Ruth Freeman, LCSW & Marianne Barton, PhD
•Support Your Child’s Mental Health Without Burning Out
Parents and caregivers often feel stuck between two overwhelming roles, caring for their child’s mental health and managing their own. Ruth and Marianne offer practical strategies and powerful reminders to help you show up for your child without losing yourself in the process.
Ruth Freeman, LCSW & Viana Turcios-Cott0, LCSW
•Parenting Support for First Responders
Listen in on this conversation with Peace At Home Parenting founder Ruth Freeman, LCSW, and Viana Turcios-Cotto, LCSW, parent, and proud first responder spouse as they explore the unique parenting challenges faced by first responders and tools that can help.
Aaron Weintraub, MS
•Dad's Give your Child the Attention they Crave
Finding your own nurturing style as a father can feel complicated—especially when your ideas about parenting are shaped by how you were raised. In this short, powerful episode, we explore how dads can connect more deeply with their kids by tuning into their own values, modeling emotional presence, and responding to their child’s real needs.
YouTube
Expert guidance, tools, and tips based on the latest parenting and child development research.
Back to School Anxiety: Lets Talk About You
Kids in Therapy: The Important Roles That You Can Play
