Peace at Home

Discover proven strategies to foster confidence, cultivate character, and equip your child with the tools they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Find clear, actionable ways to inspire meaningful conversations and develop routines at home that support social-emotional health, reduce conflict, and foster gratitude, safety, and motivation.

From pre-K through College, Peace at Home seasoned professionals have the breadth and depth of experience and research to help you create a strong foundation for learning, problem-solving, and resilience for your student.  Whether you are faced with your child’s school anxiety or school refusal, our team has proven solutions for you that quickly produce positive results.

Gain new insights on the home – school partnership and how to teach your child to advocate for themselves.  Learn best practices for your student’s special education journey from our experts, who have been on both sides as parents and educators.

You are not alone.  We are here to support you with:

  • Quick Video Libraries – Watch or just listen to short videos about proven solutions that quickly produce positive results. Videos include helpful handouts.
  • Recorded Workshops – These workshop recordings (45-60 minutes) provide a deeper dive into tools and strategies with research about why they work.
  • Podcasts and Blogs – Expert guidance, tools and tips based on the latest parenting and child development research.
  • 1:1 Consultations – Talk with our experts for personalized solutions and support to address your family’s unique challenges. 

Solutions at Your Finger Tips

Log in and then click on the orange titles to access the quick videos, full length recorded webinars and handouts, podcasts and blogs.

Elementary School Quick Video Library

Quick Video Tips, watch or just listen to tips to help your Elementary student thrive

MS/High School Quick Video Library

Quick Video Tips, watch or just listen to tips to help your teen/tween student thrive

Back to School Playbook

Inspire Motivation, Build Routines, & Encourage Independence, Video Workshop

Back to School Anxiety

Lets Talk About You, a discussion with our experts, Video Workshop

Understanding Social Emotion Skills

Set your student up for Home and School Success, Video Workshop

Connecting Home and School

How You Can Help Your Student Succeed, Video Workshop

Elementary School Success

Inspire Motivation, Video Workshop

Teen Exec Function Challenges

How it Impacts Academics and How You Can Help, Video Workshop

Get Your Senior Ready for College

Help Them Arrive Prepared Video Workshop

Get Your Toddler Ready for Kindergarten

Ensure a Positive Transition Video Workshop

Get Ready for Childcare and Preschool

Ensure a Positive Transition Video Workshop

Create Strong School Partnerships

Support Your Child’s Success Video Workshop

My Child is Struggling in School

How Can I Help? Video Workshop

Help with School Refusal

What’s Important to Know and What Can I Do? Video Workshop

Special Education Journey

How Can Parents Help? Expert discussion

IEP Meetings Maximize Results

Prepare, Advocate and Find Support, Video Workshop

504s and IEPs

What’s the Difference and How Can They Help My Child? Video Workshop

Our Peace At Home team of 40+ advanced degree experts are seasoned specialists who focus on development from the womb through young adulthood, including specific issues such as difficulties in school, mental health challenges, neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ identity formation, handling racism, navigating grief, and more. Our teachers are skilled parenting problem solvers, providing valuable insights, accurate information, and customized answers for you on the spot.

Proven Results.  After just one live session, Peace At Home achieved the “gold standard” of reducing parenting dysfunction.*  

If you’re facing chronic challenges with your child or just wondering about day-to-day issues, you can trust Peace At Home to give you the support and strategies you need to move forward with confidence.  We focus on progress, not perfection. We won’t give you parenting hacks, but do promise that you’ll have easy access to the science,  experience, and power of relationships as you respond to the unexpected challenges of our unpredictable world. 

Peace At Home was founded by Ruth E. Freeman, LCSW. Watch here as she describes  how and why Peace At Home Parenting Solutions came to be. 

* Russell, Beth, et. al. “Reducing Hostile Parenting through Computer-Mediated Parenting Education” 77 (2017) 66-73.

Get to Know Us

Experts

Advanced degree experts who specialize in child and parenting issues from prenatal development through young adulthood.

Other Resources

Expert guidance, tools, and tips based on the latest parenting and child development research.

Reach out

We are here to help, let us know your challenge and we will connect you with solutions and compassionate support