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Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Helping Kids Handle Disappointment

Sep 14, 2017
This podcast offers 8 tips for parents to help kids handle disappointment while not hovering. It discusses the importance of experiencing discomfort and disappointment for growth. It also highlights the value of reframing disappointments as a normal part of life and shares practical tips for empathetically acknowledging frustration and finding distractions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Parents can help their children handle disappointment by reframing it as a learning opportunity and promoting resilience through engaging in positive activities.
  • Allowing children to take the lead in finding alternative solutions when faced with disappointment can develop problem-solving skills and promote independence and self-confidence.

Deep dives

Acknowledging disappointment and its lessons

The podcast episode explores the topic of disappointment and how to deal with it. The host shares a personal story of her son's job disappointment and how it taught valuable life lessons. The importance of acknowledging and validating feelings of disappointment is emphasized. It is discussed how disappointment can be a normal part of life and can eventually lead to personal growth and resilience. The podcast encourages reframing disappointments as learning opportunities and highlights the value of empathy and sharing personal experiences to help children navigate through disappointment.

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