Dr Laura Markham
Clinical Psychologist, Founder of AHA! Parenting, and Bestselling authorDr. Laura Markham is the founder of PeacefulParentHappyKids.com, a website dedicated to helping parents raise resilient, joyful children. Her bestselling books, including Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting, Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings: How To Stop the Fighting and Raise Friends for Life, and The Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook: Using Mindfulness and Connection to Raise Resilient, Joyful Children and Rediscover Your Love of Parenting, have been published in 27 languages and continue to receive daily five-star reviews on Amazon. Dr. Markham earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University. A mom herself, she deeply understands the challenges of parenting and is a leading advocate for parents and children.
Dr. Markham’s approach emphasizes connection, coaching, and parental self-regulation, and she has helped thousands of families worldwide through her books, weekly Tips newsletter (with over 170,000 subscribers), and active social media communities. She is passionate about changing the world one child at a time by supporting parents. Dr. Markham lives in New York with her husband and is the proud mother of two thriving young adult children.
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Dr. Laura Markham is the founder of PeacefulParentHappyKids.com, a website dedicated to helping parents raise resilient, joyful children. Her bestselling books, including Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting, Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings: How To Stop the Fighting and Raise Friends for Life, and The Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook: Using Mindfulness and Connection to Raise Resilient, Joyful Children and Rediscover Your Love of Parenting, have been published in 27 languages and continue to receive daily five-star reviews on Amazon. Dr. Markham earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University. A mom herself, she deeply understands the challenges of parenting and is a leading advocate for parents and children.
Dr. Markham’s approach emphasizes connection, coaching, and parental self-regulation, and she has helped thousands of families worldwide through her books, weekly Tips newsletter (with over 170,000 subscribers), and active social media communities. She is passionate about changing the world one child at a time by supporting parents. Dr. Markham lives in New York with her husband and is the proud mother of two thriving young adult children.
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