Bonus: Staying Calm to Support Our Kids Roundtable

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.comMalia Phelps Waller from www.maliaphelpswaller.com/homeschooltoolbox
Moderator is retreat host Anouk Briere-Godbout, owner of Family Moments www.familymoments.ca