

Ep013: Parenthood + sensitive kids (part 1)
43 snips Mar 28, 2022
Steve Martin's character Gill and Kevin discuss parenting sensitive kids, exploring the importance of supporting them, sharing personal experiences, and analyzing 'Parenthood' movie. They delve into understanding temperament in children, navigating emotional challenges, and providing practical tips for nurturing sensitive kids.
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Solo Parenting Stretch And Permission
- Billy described a recent week of long shifts letting him run solo parenting for long periods.
- He used that experience to empathize with single parents and the difficulty of short-term survival parenting.
A Minute Of Losing A Toddler
- Nick shared a terrifying minute when his toddler briefly went missing in the driveway and the family panicked.
- The child was found quickly and the incident prompted reflection and safety planning.
Temperament Shapes Emotional Reactivity
- Temperament is partly fixed and shapes emotional reactivity, positive affect and self-control.
- About 20% of children are highly sensitive and react more strongly to mild stressors.