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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled
Responding to Your Sweet Toddler's Sudden Aggression
Jan 30, 2019
A parent seeks advice on managing their toddler's sudden aggression towards relatives after escaping domestic violence. Janet discusses understanding and supporting a child's emotional process and navigating aggressive impulses with empathy and boundaries.
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- Child's aggression may indicate feeling safe to express overwhelming emotions.
- Validate child's feelings and provide supportive space for processing emotions.
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Child's Emotional Expression as a Signal of Comfort and Trust
The podcast highlights the case of a young child exhibiting hitting and aggressive behavior towards close family members after experiencing domestic violence. Rather than seeing this behavior as negative, the host reframes it as a positive sign of the child feeling safe and comfortable enough to express overwhelming emotions. By verbally sharing feelings of wanting to hurt others, the child is demonstrating emotional intelligence and seeking trust and understanding from the parent.
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