Welcome to the one-stop-shop for reducing parental conflict in Reading
These pages provide resources, guidance and useful tools to support you in helping adults learn how to manage conflict in the home when it’s intense, frequent and unresolved.
The quality of parental relationships, specifically how parents communicate and relate to one another, is a primary influence on children’s mental health and long-term life chances.
Conflict between parents, including those who are separated, living together or non-birth parents is a normal part of relationships. Not all conflict is damaging, but evidence suggests that where conflict between parents is frequent, intense and poorly resolved, this can harm children’s outcomes.
