The H.O.M.E. Model

Self-assessment guide, 3 pages

We created the H.O.M.E. model to introduce parents to the power of guiding questions, the kind that encourage critical thinking and anchor decision-making in values, rather than emotion or urgency. H.O.M.E. is not just a framework. It’s a habit. A way to stay grounded, especially when things get bumpy.

What’s inside

  • Hone Your Understanding: What’s really going on here?

  • Own Your Role: How might my reactions, assumptions, or habits be shaping what’s happening?

  • Master the Skills: What could I learn, practice, or strengthen to handle this more effectively?

  • Enact What You Know: What tools or insights do I already have that I can use right now?

  • A parent example for each step

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Guiding Principles