Helping your school‑age child thrive emotionally, socially, and academically is more critical than ever. Our curated resource guide for parents of 6‑12 year olds offers practical strategies for everyday routines, transitions, and emotional resilience—all tailored to the unique challenges of today.
Looking for social and emotional development tips, screen time guidelines and healthy technology habits, morning or after-school routine? Peace at Home’s Experts have you covered as you support your school-aged kids on their journey to becoming teenagers. Let us help you create a foundation for lifelong learning, problem-solving and resilience.
As you strive for progress not perfection, we will remind you of the small daily practices that can produce positive connection and cooperation. Let’s do this together.
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Cooperation Through Connection.
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No matter what the challenge, keep in mind these parenting principles
Sugar, Screens, and Routines
Recorded Workshop
Find the Right Balance for Your Family
Sleep Solutions
Recorded Workshop
Sleep Solutions
Fridge Facts - Key Points
Handouts
Quick summaries of our workshops and quick video solutions most important takeaways
Who owns the problem?
Recorded Workshop
Hint, it's not you. How to teach problem solving and resilience
Positive Discipline
Recorded Workshop
Positive Discipline for Peace at Home
Making Friends
Recorded Workshop
Help Your Child Make Friends: When to Lean In and When to Let Go
Puberty
Podcast
Here Comes Puberty
1:1 Parenting Consulting
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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.
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