Raising kind kids with parenting that empowers
Parenting one or parenting multiple children can be difficult. It truly takes a village even if it’s through bloggers online. Learn from my struggles, victories, and attempts in peaceful, faith-based, and positive parenting.
The premise of intentional parenting is that nothing just happens on its own. We actually have to create and set up an environment where kids can learn for themselves. And as we raise toddlers and preschoolers, we’re setting them up with the life skills needed to excel in the future.
The same goes for marriage and family time. Intentionality is the key to positive, productive, and lasting time together.
While we may not all be perfect, being an extremely good parent is all about how we choose to respond, react, and handle the situations of our day. Not whether we have perfect kids or great days.
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