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Good Inside with Dr. Becky
When Talking To Kids About Hard Things, Choose Truth Over Comfort
Jul 11, 2023
33:28
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- Using real words and accurate terminology when discussing serious topics with kids can help them have a clearer understanding of the situation and make appropriate associations.
- Providing children with a framework for the conversation and connecting the scattered information helps alleviate confusion and helps children feel more secure and less frightened.
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Having hard conversations with kids
The podcast discusses the challenges of having difficult conversations with children, particularly when it involves discussing serious topics like illness. The host shares a personal story of a tough day she had due to her husband's incurable cancer and the emotional impact it has on their family. The conversation shifts from the planned topic of talking to kids about money to addressing the husband's cancer and how to communicate it to their son. The host provides advice on using real words, giving a framework for the conversation, and being honest with children while considering their age and level of understanding.
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