Tag: relationship
Raising Connected Boys: Building the Bond Your Son Needs Most
Posted onIf you are raising a boy today, you might sometimes feel the weight of the world on your shoulders. We see the headlines, and they can be scary. We know that boys are facing a silent […]
Stop Keeping Score: How to Move From Resentment to a “We Team”
Posted onWe often hear that parenting is the most beautiful, exhausting job in the world. But let’s be honest about the “exhausting” part for a moment. When you’re in the thick of raising kids, it’s normal for […]
7 Expert Tips for Better Sleep for Families (and How to End Bedtime Battles for Good)
Posted onBedtime shouldn’t feel like a nightly power struggle. Yet for many families, evenings are filled with stalling, tears, worries, and repeated wake-ups that leave everyone exhausted. The good news? Better sleep is possible—at any age—with the […]
Positive Routines for Toddlers: Eat, Play, and Sleep (Updated for 2026)
Posted onYou are your child’s first teacher. This is why establishing positive routines for your toddler is crucial. Together you and your child will learn what is needed to support their learning to do things. Children’s inborn […]
Teaching Kids Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Values: Peace Begins at Home
Posted onDr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s values—nonviolence, empathy, courage, and service—can be taught to our kids through everyday parenting. This guide turns MLK’s big ideas into simple practices families can use with kids of any age, including […]
Reflection & Goal-Setting: For You, Your Parenting Partner, and Your Family
Posted onYour 2025 Look-Back and 2026 Dream Forward As we spend December wrapped in holiday traditions and family time, it’s a powerful moment to pause. Before rushing into resolutions, we invite you to take a breath, look […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dad, Let’s Talk: Why Your Attention Matters More Than Ever
Posted on“Fathers who are emotionally present, who show up and tune in to their kids, create lasting neural patterns of connection that shape how children see themselves and others.” — Dan Siegel, paraphrased from interviews and themes […]
Lighten Mom’s Mental Load to Boost Kids’ Mental Health
Posted onParenting can feel like a full-time job… on top of your full-time job. The invisible mental load can be exhausting. If you’re constantly juggling tasks and wondering why it feels so hard—you’re not alone. Perhaps even […]
