Episode 216
Now that birthday parties and bigger gatherings are happening again, there’s a lot of excitement. But with children with big emotions, there can be struggle as well. Often big-feeling children are hesitant to join big events, and when they do, they often come to us, full of frustration, upset, or other Yuck.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why what we’ve tried in (and the advice we’ve been given for) these situations doesn’t work
- What children actually need in these situations in order to be more resilient so they can enjoy these gatherings more
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