Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of family life? In this episode of Rooted in Values, we explore how rhythm—not rigid schedules—can bring more ease, connection, and joy into your home. Discover simple ways to create predictable flow in your day, reduce stress, and foster deeper family bonds. Tune in for insights, practical tips, and wisdom from the Bahá’í Writings and Kim John Payne on why rhythm is the key to a more peaceful home. 

Join Raelee Peirce, Certified PCI Parent Coach, as she explores the mental load parents carry every day. In this episode, Raelee dives into how the invisible weight of parenting can affect your well-being and offers practical tips for sharing the load and creating a more balanced family life. 

Rooted in the work of Kim John Payne of Simplicity Parenting, this podcast helps parents navigate everyday challenges with warmth, clarity, and confidence.

Through insightful conversations and practical strategies, Raelee explores how to set loving boundaries, nurture strong family relationships, and honor each child’s unique temperament—including neurodivergent needs. Parenting isn’t about power over our kids, but standing strong for them—guiding them with steadiness, connection, and trust.

If you’re looking for a place to feel seen, supported, and reminded that you’re doing meaningful work, you’re in the right place. Welcome to Rooted in Values—where we parent with intention and stay grounded in what truly matters. 🌱✨

Glimmers and Meltdowns dives into the everyday highs and lows of parenting, from finding moments of joy and connection (glimmers) to navigating big emotions and meltdowns. Raelee shares practical tips on noticing glimmers to calm the nervous system, understanding brain states, and how to connect before you correct when kids are overwhelmed. Tune in for relatable stories, actionable insights, and a reminder that parenting is a journey best navigated with love and intention. 

This episode is about helping parents step into their role as calm, confident leaders in their families by grounding themselves in core values like kindness, patience, courtesy, and dignity. It highlights the power of connection, simplicity, and presence in shaping a nurturing family environment. Through reflective storytelling and practical insights, the episode guides parents toward creating a home where children feel seen, safe, and emotionally secure.