Peaceful Parenting
Peaceful parenting how to raise happy and resilient children erin leonard phd.
Peaceful parenting. Peaceful parenting is about taking responsibility for regulating your own emotions and providing a calming environment and family. Connecting before you start correcting andor discipline your child. As a licensed professional counselor specializing in child and play therapy i help families find connection strength. The peace in peaceful parenting comes from you.
Peace might be hard to achieve impossible even but it was nonetheless my destination after i received a copy of dr. That means that when you feel upset you stop drop your agenda temporarily. Thinking about why your child is acting or feeling a certain way before looking for the reason behind our childs behavior. Is a practicing psychotherapist and the author of three books about relationships and parenting.
Laura markham shares an invaluable set of insights that are new to the world of parenting. Here a primer on what it is and how to implement it. Peaceful parenting nj ridgewood new jersey. Markham is an outspoken proponent of parenting with a huge dose of mindfulness and love.
Her childish behavior is guaranteed at times to push your buttons. Peaceful parenting is not permissive parenting. She is the proud owner and operator of peaceful parenting llc a successful business whose mission is to help create peace within families and classrooms. Peaceful parenting is a parenting philosophy that may lead to a more harmonious home.
Specifically from your commitment to regulate your own emotions. Peaceful parenting is a model that aims to meet the needs of both the parent and the child while teaching and modeling flexibility and adaptability. Your child is fairly certain to act like a child which means someone who is still learning has different priorities than you do and cant always manage her feelings or actions. 237 likes 2 talking about this.