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A lesson in approachability and honesty I returned home after a night out at a friend's house. It was late. The house was dark and quiet. My husband and kids were asleep.	In lieu of presents Editor's note: This post was originally published on Oct. 16, 2008, and it continues to offer a valuable perspective on passing along family values to our children.
Loving one another in anger I feel a lot of love in my house. But there are conflicts, hurt feelings and misunderstandings.	Q&A: Toddler fights bedtime Q: My 2-year-old son doesn't calm down easily for bedtime, and my wife and I need some ideas.
Speaking peace We often reflect on whether Attachment Parenting International has made a difference in our efforts toward peace.	Our story of adoption and Attachment Parenting My husband and I realized fairly soon after adopting our first son that we needed to parent differently than a lot of friends and acquaintances around us.
A sign of affection A tantrum ensued. I let her release her frustration for a few minutes.	API Store Feature: Discipline without Distress and Parenting with Patience Discipline without Distress and Parenting with Patience
API Reads Join the club at API’s online book club held through GoodReads and read along with API’s 500+ other members!	Tantrums My 2-year-old son was standing in his bedroom doorway with little sobs, tears rolling down his cheeks. All because he was so tired and it was bedtime, but he wanted to keep playing with this trains. My heart was breaking.

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