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How to Be a Peaceful Parent and Raise Happy Kids

How to Be a Peaceful Parent and Raise Happy Kids

It is essential to be peaceful and patient to raise happy kids. Happy kids are less likely to cope with behavioural disorders. Read on to know how to be a peaceful parent and raise happy kids.

Parenthood, the most wonderful phase of your life can also be the most stressful and mentally testing period of your life. With different obstacles coming in the way, you may find it hard to stay peaceful while approaching your kids. However, it is very important to adopt peaceful parenting approach to understand and maintain the dynamics of a healthy parent-child relationship.
Here is how you can be a peaceful parent and raise cheerful as well as successful children with your parenting skills.

Understanding Peaceful Parenting

To practice peaceful parenting one must understand that.
What lesson do you want to impart to your child via your actions.
Actions of your child are dependent on your reaction.
The skills your child needs in future can be taught by you.
Biggest contributing factor to your relationship is the connection, love and affection between you and your child.

How Different Is Peaceful Parenting From Your Normal Parenting Styles?

This method is quite opposite to the singular approach many parents have been using, the authoritative parenting style. This often focuses on child’s behaviour alone and requires isolation or punishment when the behaviour is not acceptable to the parents. Parent presume this is solely for modifying the child’s behaviour but it can actually harm the psyche of your child and have adverse effects on his future relationships.

Key Aspects of Being a Peaceful Parent

Being a peaceful parent means adopting a punishment free approach to your child and establish a healthy relation with him or her based solely on trust and mutual respect. In order to create a healthy team spirit in the family, a peaceful parent will focus more on integrity, cooperation and self respect in children instead of driving a relationship based on fear and obedience.

How to Be a Peaceful Parent to Your Child?

The key responsibilities and duties of a peaceful parent are as follows.
  • To provide a healthy and safe environment for your child to grow and express his emotions in a decent manner.
  • To teach your child active listening as well as speaking skills.
  • To build and maintain a heart-to-heart connection based on warmth and love.
  • To always keep lines of communication open.
  • To teach them problem solving skills and tactics to deal with difficult situations in life without losing their cool.
  • To teach them how to deal with both agreements and disagreements like a gentleman.
  • To teach them to set limits calmly with clarity.
  • To teach them to be considerate of someone’s feeling and practicing empathy by being sympathetic oneself.
  • By putting forth your requests in a non aggressive manner to encourage polite manners.
  • To teach them how to manage emotions and avoid uncomfortable situations by handling emotions correctly.
  • To understand your child’s behaviour and consider his or her unmet needs, if any.
  • To stay patient while they grasp the important concepts and helping them out whenever required, without punishing them harshly.
  • To take as many opportunities as possible to show them love and tenderness as it is the best lesson.
  • To share interests and hobbies with them and connect with them on more than one level.

Take Steps to Be a Peaceful Parent Now to Raise Happy Kids

Being a peaceful parent not only helps you support a strong parent-child relationship based on love and respect, it also focuses on long term relationship goals of helping your children develop into critical thinkers and cheerful adults. Peaceful parents focus on finding smart solutions rather than problems and punishments, which drives your child to focus on his behaviour and reflect to learn from his mistakes.
Our children need qualities like social and life skills to engage in life and evolve into better human beings. You can equip your child to have his or her own inner guide who will tell him or her difference between right and wrong, and raise him or her in an efficient manner.

What are the ways to become a more peaceful and patient parent? Why is it essential for parents to deal with children in a peaceful manner? What are the benefits of being a peaceful parent? Discuss here.


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Manthan
Manthan.8 years ago
It is not easy to be patient and peaceful with kids when they misbehave, you have to be firm to control them at times.
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Fatima
Fatima.8 years ago
I absolutely agree with you, kids test our patience from time to time, so it is not easy to have complete control on yourself when kids do that.
 
 
 
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Sonia
Sonia.8 years ago
It is extremely important to be patient and peaceful while dealing with kids.
 
 
 
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