CalmParent-Parenting Support Tool

Example

A parent struggles with setting effective boundaries without yelling. CalmParent offers strategies for calm communication and setting limits with understanding, ensuring children understand expectations while feeling supported.

Scenario

In a scenario where a child refuses to do homework, CalmParent suggests acknowledging the child's feelings of frustration or boredom and then collaboratively finding a solution that respects the child's needs while also upholding the importance of completing homework.

Example

CalmParent assists in teaching parents how to help their children manage overwhelming emotions, using techniques like deep breathing, identifying emotions, and expressing feelings in a healthy way.

Scenario

When a child throws a tantrum due to not getting a toy they want, CalmParent would guide the parent on staying calm, empathizing with the child's disappointment, and then discussing the feelings that led to the tantrum.

Example

The service offers guidance on resolving conflicts, such as sibling disputes, through empathetic listening and mediation techniques that encourage mutual understanding and problem-solving.

Scenario

For a situation where siblings are fighting over a shared toy, CalmParent might advise the parent to facilitate a discussion where each child gets to express their feelings and desires, followed by brainstorming solutions together that satisfy both parties.