Strong parenting relationships are central to the health and safety of families with young children. Resources that may help parents improve their skills related to problem solving, effective communication, conflict resolution, and anger management are provided below. Resources for finding marital counseling are also provided.

Conflict Resolution Skills

• Conflict Resolution Skills (HelpGuide.org)
• Conflict management for parents (RaisingChildren.net)

Anger Management

• Anger management (HelpGuide.org)
• Anger and anger management for parents (RaisingChildren.net)

Problem Solving

• Problem-solving steps for parents (RaisingChildren.net)

Communication

• Effective communication (HelpGuide.org)
• 5 Communication Tips for Couples (Military.com)

Strengthening Parent Communication Throughout the Deployment Cycle

• Babies on the Homefront (Zero To Three)

Relationship Resources

• Free Non-Medical Military Counseling (Military and Family Life Counseling Program)
• Free Resources to Renew Your Sense of Connection (Military OneSource)
• How to Find Free Military Marriage Counseling (Military.com)
• Relationship Tips for Parents of Children with Special Needs (Military OneSource)