What is Mindful Parenting? Mindful parenting is when you pay attention to your parenting journey, emotions, triggers, and your child’s emotions and triggers. It is saying goodbye to reactive parenting and parenting with your emotions. Saying hello to peaceful parenting and thinking about that situation before reacting. (Read: Tips for the Overwhelmed Mom.) How Can …
Do you want to become a more gentle mom? Take a look at these 31 tips below. Don’t Overschedule Your Family Motherhood can be stressful. Sometimes, it’s easy to give in to the stresses and let peace slip away. Sure, having a peaceful home is a great dream, but many moms feel it is out …
How to Encourage Gratitude in Your Child We live in an entitled world where many people believe the world owes them something. That’s why it’s more important now than ever to encourage gratitude in your child. We must teach our children that the world does not owe them anything. Hard work and perseverance will help them …
21 Peaceful Parenting Mantras Being a parent isn’t for the faint of heart. Sometimes, you need that extra reminder, a mantra, so to speak, that helps you bring back your focus when everything seems to be going haywire. When the days are long, you are stressed and tired, and you wonder if you are making …
How to Fight Stay-At-Home-Mom Burnout What is Stay-At-Home Mom Burnout? Burnout happens when we get tired of doing the same things over and over again. This can lead to difficulty getting up and being motivated to do what we want or need to do. Stay-at-home mom burnout is being burnt out from staying home every …
What is Positive Parenting? What is positive parenting? Have you ever asked yourself this? Is it really any different from a typical parent scene? In the last three years, I have learned a ton about being a parent. And I will tell you I do not have all the answers. But how I parent my …
How to Explain Intrusive Thoughts to Your Kids Almost everyone gets them, but no one likes to talk about it: Intrusive Thoughts. It can be a challenging thing to talk to your kids about intrusive thoughts; after all, there can be such a range of what is considered normal and what isn’t. (Read: 7 Ways …
How to Calm Down a Toddler Tantrum Why Do Toddlers Throw Tantrums? Have you ever been in a public place with your toddler and all of a sudden, they are melting down? Maybe the tantrum came out of nowhere, or maybe you understand exactly why your toddler is having a tantrum, but everyone is staring …
Tips For the Overwhelmed Mom Overwhelm is expected as a mom. Have you ever had a season with your parents in the journey where you feel overwhelmed and stressed? The truth is every mom goes through this stage. Depending on your circumstances, it can last for several days or months. Being stressed and overwhelmed as …
How to Recognize If Your Child Has Anxiety In recent years, we have learned more and more about anxiety and other mental disorders. Where anxiety may have been taboo a few decades ago, research has shed plenty of light on how it affects more people than previously realized. This may be because anxiety disorder has …