Episode 309
It’s natural to want our kids’ negative behaviors, moods, and behaviors to stop. But what happens when nothing we do seems to end the drama? How can we break out of the cycles of negativity?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why “quick fix” methods don’t help our kids feel better (and often make things worse)
- Why Yuck Dumps are NOT the same as wallowing, and how they build resilience
- Simple ways to help children release their negativity and frustration
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