It's a Family Affair

Parenting can be stressful at times. It may not even be the child's fault. It very well could be life in general has you stressed out and the whining of a child just amps it up. It could have been a rough day at work and then your kids tackle you with "can I's" before you walk in. Maybe your marriage is shaky and the kids bickering doesn't allow for much more breathing room. We've all been there. Parenting did not come with a manual and definitely is not the same for every household. There are a couple of small things that I share with families to not "fix" problems, but to help alleviate the stress of parenting.