Tag self-calming skills

Featured ep 297 Audioblog Equipping Kids to Calm

Emotional Regulation for Kids: Calm Bodies Come Before Big Conversationsย | Ep. 297

Ever feel stuck when your child’s big emotions take over, and nothing seems to help? In this audioblog episode, host Stacy Bellward adapts one of our most-downloaded blogs for listeners: 50 Self-Regulation Activities to Empower Your Child to Calm. Sheโ€™llโ€ฆ

Bellward Family Mission Trip

A Connected Family Story

One of the cool things about Connected Families is the people on our staff. We all understand that parenting takes a lot of work, a lot of intentional planning, and that the outcome is worth it. We, too, have beenโ€ฆ

Beat the Monday Blues with Sunday Lavender

Beat the Monday Blues with Sunday Lavender

In a coaching session, Karen shared that their familyโ€™s weekly schedule seemed to take them captive every Sunday night. Lilly, their third-grader, unofficially declared it โ€œMoan and groan about Monday morningโ€ time. The whole family would get drawn into herโ€ฆ