5 Effective Ways to Help a Highly Emotional Child Regulate
Do You Have a Highly Emotional Child? Having a highly emotional child can be daunting sometimes. Especially if you have to deal with your own emotions daily, it can be difficult to know how to help your child regulate their emotions. (Read: How to Reduce Stress as a Stay-at-Home Mom.) It is important to remember that …
8 Practical Ways to Practice Peaceful Discipline
Being a Mom is stressful in itself; add in discipline, and it feels even harder! But discipline doesn’t have to be the stern, reactive discipline of old. There are several practical ways to practice peaceful discipline. 8 Practical Ways to Practice Peaceful Discipline Try a Time-In Have you ever heard of the concept of a …
Mummy Rice Krispie Treat Snack for Kids
Mummy Rice Krispie Treat Snack for Kids We loved going through the Ancient Civilization unit during our Gather Round years! During that unit, we made fun snacks and crafts to share with you all! These mummy rice Krispie treat snacks for kids were so fun and yummy! (Read: How to Make a Butterfly Snack for …
6 Brilliant Ways to Stop Being a Reactive Parent
What is Reactive Parenting? Have you ever exploded all over your child out of frustration? Maybe your child is having a temper tantrum, throwing themselves around on the floor, or you 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 …
7 Tips to Go from Irritated to Calm as a Mom
Do You Let Irritation and Frustration Rule Your Motherhood? I have a confession: I am not always a calm mom, sometimes I’m an irritated mom. I wake up daily and strive to be the calmest mom I can be. But sometimes, I come up short. And that is OK. I have unnecessarily snapped at my …
How to be a Peaceful Mom When Siblings Argue
How to be a Peaceful Mom When Siblings Argue Siblings argue, or so they say. If you have more than one child, you know that siblings argue. Some argue more than others. If you go out with siblings, you might know this to be true, too. The common thought in society is that siblings don’t …
12 No Risk Tips to Parent from Peace
What Does it Mean to Parent from Peace? Do you ever feel like angry mommy comes out of nowhere? With everything on our plates, it’s hard to parent from peace. What does parenting from peace even mean? Parenting from peace means being able to parent in the good and bad times without becoming stressed, overwhelmed, …
Go From Reactive to Peaceful as a Parent
How to go From Reactive to Peaceful as a Parent Reactive parenting is when you use your emotions instead of your head and heart. We all have been reactive parents before. It’s easy when your child is throwing a tantrum about something that does not make sense, or your child is not listening for the …
12 Tips for When You Are Sick and Tired of Being a Cranky Mom
12 Tips for When You Are Sick and Tired of Being a Cranky Mom Have you ever felt like a cranky mom? Maybe it’s your time of month, or maybe something is going on with work or your family. Whatever the case might be, sometimes we can feel ourselves becoming cranky. Sometimes, it sneaks up …