When Children Seem Troubled by Our Emotions and Moods
Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled
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Is He Responsible for Feeling Unhappy?
Our children, more than anything, just want us to be ok. It's that base line for them so that can go through all the changes and emotions and fluxes that they need to go through. How can they continue to foster his sampathy and sensitivity while also insuring he doesn't take on the burden of everyone's emotions? Be clear about her emotions with him, give him some context, then allow him to have his emotions about her emotions. So if he's uncomfortable when she's unhappy, that's got to be OK.
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