This roundtable is part of the Parenting the Intensity Retreat 2025 - Conflict Edition. You can register to the retreat at www.parentingtheintensity.ca/register
We discussed strategies for staying calm as parents to support children effectively and why it's important.
We emphasized self-care, understanding triggers, adapting parenting strategies, and modeling calm behavior, while focusing on the importance of addressing underlying needs and setting realistic priorities.
Key themes are:
Staying calm to support children.
Impact of parents' calmness on kids.
Self-care and basic needs.
Understanding and handling triggers.
Role of environment in behavior.
Modeling self care and regulation for children.
Differentiation in sibling parenting.
Panelists are:
Laurie Moser from https://www.stayingactive.ca/
Jen Lumanlan M.S., M.Ed from https://www.yourparentingmojo.com
Malia Phelps Waller from www.maliaphelpswaller.com/homeschooltoolbox
Moderator is retreat host Anouk Briere-Godbout, owner of Family Moments www.familymoments.ca
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Parenting the Intensity