Family and Parenting

Finding Calm in the Storm:
Practical Ways to Find Peace at Home

A webinar by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Find practical ways to bring peace and balance to your home life. Learn to apply basic practices from St. Benedict’s proven rule of life to cultivate stability, balance, and peace at home for families of all sizes and ages.

Great Conversations

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

The Great Conversations video and presentation was created by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life as a resource for parents who are raising kids in today's age of technology. It offers helpful advice in making room for God in the home and in the hearts of our family members, especially our children.

Made for Excellence: Helping Our Children Live Well

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Made for Excellence teaches parents to help their children live good lives by instilling in them the virtues of wisdom, courage, justice and self-control. By living out these virtues, parents can empower their children to discover their identity through the lens of faith, creating a strong foundation for a life of excellence.

Taming Technology

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Taming Technology is a presentation that offers practical ways to manage screen time in the home and make space for God in your life. Parents will take away helpful strategies for teaching their families to use technology in a healthy way.

"Do We Really Have to Go???"

The Whys and Hows of Attending Mass as a Family

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

"Do We Really Have to Go???" is a presentation that offers a compassionate take on the challenges of bringing children to Mass. Parents will receive encouragement as well as helpful strategies to help make Sunday Mass less stressful and more rewarding.

Known and Loved

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Known and Loved is a presentation aimed at supporting parents who wish to teach their children about identity through the lens of love, hope and faith.

Para la Formacion Cristiana de la Sexualidad

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Para la Formacion Cristiana de la Sexualidad is a presentation on the Christian integration of sexuality for young people. This is a Spanish language presentation delivered by Carlos Carillos.

Dignity and Identity

A presentation by the Archdiocese of Seattle Office of Marriage and Family Life

Dignity and Identity aims to address the content of the Washington state Comprehensive Sexual Health Education program. This presentation was developed in response to requests from parents and community leaders for content that directly addresses the new law and curricula.