"The volcano has exploded. The floodgates are wide open. Your child is experiencing – and expressing – some BIG emotions.
Your first instinct is to try to silence it: “Settle down. Calm down. You’re fine.”
Unfortunately, saying “calm down” when your child is crying or angry never works. Thankfully, there are ways you can support your upset child even when they are experiencing big feelings. Print these listening tips so you can reference them in the heat of the moment!"
Click here to see the rest of this great article on ImperfectFamilies.com.
Your first instinct is to try to silence it: “Settle down. Calm down. You’re fine.”
Unfortunately, saying “calm down” when your child is crying or angry never works. Thankfully, there are ways you can support your upset child even when they are experiencing big feelings. Print these listening tips so you can reference them in the heat of the moment!"
Click here to see the rest of this great article on ImperfectFamilies.com.
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