How To Stop Yelling at Your Kids: 10 Easy Tips for Calm Parenting
Submitted by Ana Belibasis on
Juggling work, school, and family has never been easy, but these days—as we're still working from home and have almost zero alone time to decompress—parenting feels like running a marathon on a hamster wheel. Which can make you want to scream, or at least yell, especially when your kids seem incapable of listening. But yelling always makes you feel worse, and it doesn't even seem to work. So, we scoured the web and chatted with other parents to get some easy-to-follow, actually actionable tips that will help you stop yelling at your kids, even when sorely provoked.
These tips will help you relax, take a beat, and see things from a different perspective. And remember, you're not alone! Every parent we've ever met has yelled at their kids at some point; if you want to commiserate, meet us on our Facebook page to chat about all the challenges of parenting. Sometimes it's just nice to commiserate and feel seen.