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It's Hard to Feel Compassion for Unreasonable Emotions

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

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Is Your Child's Feelings Controlling Your Day?

Some of these feelings, maybe old feelings to do with that discomfort that the child absorbed from her parents anxiety in those first 18 months. Children are self-healing geniuses. They know their body knows how to express the feelings that are in there. And they're not my responsibility to try to do something with or even be compassionate about. All that I need to do is accept that she feels whatever it is and support her to share that.

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