If we want our kids to be able to handle their own emotions, we need to handle our own emotions.
Do we act in a way that we would punish them for?
Children don't know how to deal with the overwhelming feelings that come over them. We can show them how to appropriately diffuse intense emotions. If we can appropriately diffuse our own emotions!
Do we act in a way that we would punish them for?
Children don't know how to deal with the overwhelming feelings that come over them. We can show them how to appropriately diffuse intense emotions. If we can appropriately diffuse our own emotions!
(I don't know who this lady is from google images, but she makes a great mad face!) How often do our kids see this face when they look at us? If I were a kid, I'd be scared! But if I saw that face all the time, I would tune it out and begin to hate it.
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