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Calming Yourself Before Going Into Discipline | Ep.109
โWhy are you so mad all the time?โ Do you ever hear this from your child? You probably donโt intend to look mad. You may not even be aware of your furrowed brow or irritated expression. And itโs especially hardโฆ
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What to Do When Kids Push Your Buttons
When kids act up, it’s a parent’s job to guide them through the difficulty. But kids’ trouble often pushes parents’ buttons. Need for control? Push. Desire for quick fixes? Push. Anxiety about whatโs gonna happen with this demanding kid? Push.โฆ
Why Kids Explode and What to Do About It
Just like us, our kids sometimes react angrily when something important to them feels attacked. First expressions of anger are almost always aggressive. As kids get old enough to express themselves, the aggression becomes words and actions. One day Iโฆ
5 Ways to Communicate Love No Matter What (Even in Misbehavior!)
This is part of a series on โDiscipline that Connectsยฎ: Four Powerful Messages All Kids Long to Hearโ. Communicating โlove no matter whatโ when kids misbehave can seem like a tall order. But when these five simple changes come fromโฆ