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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

What To Do (and Not Do) When Kids Have Meltdowns, Tantrums, Strong Emotions

Mar 14, 2023
24:37

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Quick takeaways

  • Encouraging children to express and process emotions during meltdowns is crucial for emotional development.
  • Maintaining honesty and empathy towards children's emotional responses is key to preserving trust.

Deep dives

Helping Children Manage Emotions

Encouraging children to express and process their feelings during times of distress, tantrums, or meltdowns is crucial for their emotional development. Rather than overwhelming them with excessive attention, providing a supportive yet relatively normal environment while acknowledging their emotions can help build resilience and trust in handling emotional ups and downs.

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