Why "Calm Down!" Doesn't Work

• what’s happening in your child’s brain and body that makes them not want to calm down
• how your good intentions to make your child stop or take a break during a meltdown can actually escalate emotions
• empathy’s role in helping your child feel understood and able to move through big emotions so they want to calm
• why something small is often the trigger for your child’s cascade of emotion

• Discipline That Connects With Your Child’s Heart online course  
• Connected Families Parent Coaching
• Connected Families Coaching Certification program
• Corrie & Alan Thetford’s Podcast – Building Wise Families

Alan and Corrie have four children and are Connected Families Certified Parent Coaches as well as instructors for CF coaches-in-training. They are passionate about multiplying the gospel by helping families transform power struggles and conflicts into opportunities for gospel messages.  

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