Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook: Using Mindfulness and Connection to Raise Resilient, Joyful Children and Rediscover Your Love of Parenting
So many of us are struggling as families We're angry and exhausted. Our homes, stuffed full of crazy clutter, are in chaos. And we're constantly treading on eggshells to avoid explosive tantrums and rows. Even
Three transformative practices characterize Markham’s work: “self-regulation, connection and coaching instead of controlling.” Like the ballast of a boat, these practices steady parents as they navigate the emotionally turbulent journey of nurturing the next generation. They constitute the theoretical framework found in Markham’s first book, “Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting,” and her soon-to-be-released “Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings: How to Stop the Fighting and Raise Friends for Life,” which is slated to hit the stands on May 5.
Want a great relationship with your child? Find out the secret to building and maintaining a bond strong enough to handle anything!
Inside: Discover the 3 most important things that every mom needs to know about peaceful parenting! They can transform your parenting and help you raise happy and strong kids! I was sitting in front of
God calls us to let go of everything we hold onto, including perfectionism within the context of our relationships with our kids. If you need to experience peace with yourself as a parent, and raise happy kids, consider these 7 tips.
I started learning about positive parenting long before I was actually a parent. When I was getting my MA in early childhood education, everything that I was studying about child development and how children grow up to be well-adjusted and emotionally intelligent… all pointed back to positive parenting. So once I had my own children,
Maybe your child is having a temper tantrum, throwing themselves around on the floor or you just don’t know what to do. Maybe it seems like no matter what you do to help your child with a temper tantrum it’s not working.
Accepting a child's emotions is important in nurturing the growth and well-being of a child's emotional intelligence.
From your child’s perspective, discipline isn’t the way you teach her appropriate behavior. Rather, your child correctly sees discipline as the way you handle conflict when family members get upset or have conflicting desires. In other words, the way you discipline your child becomes her model for working out interpersonal problems. So punishment, which is the use of force, teaches her to use force against her siblings whenever there’s a problem to be solved. Want some other insights into how your child perceives punishment , and thus how it shapes your child and her relationships with her siblings?
Slowing down feeds our souls and nurtures our families. No matter what parenting style we practice, this topic unites us. Simplicity is a powerful tool that shows our kids unconditional love, strengthens our parent-child connection and makes us happier.
Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet explains why wishful thinking leads little kids to tell fibs.
How do we make our children happy and cooperative? Here are 5 parental habits for happy kids with a major impact on your child and your relationship.
Inside: Discover the 3 most important things that every mom needs to know about peaceful parenting! They can transform your parenting and help you raise happy and strong kids! I was sitting in front of
These TED Talks for parents will challenge the way you think about parenting and will make you a better parent for it. Inspiring talks for all parents.
Your #1 Responsibility in December? Manage your own well-being so you can keep the holiday peaceful for your whole family. Here's how.
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Ten tips for practicing peaceful parenting with your child, to raise a healthy, happy, emotionally intelligent child. What to do instead of punish.