Acknowledge children's emotions without judgment from "summary" of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber,Elaine Mazlish
When children express their feelings, it's important to acknowledge them without passing judgment. This means accepting their emotions for what they are, without trying to change or dismiss them. By doing so, we show our children that we value their feelings and that it's okay for them to experience a range of emotions. When we acknowledge children's emotions without judgment, we create a safe space for them to express themselves openly. This can help strengthen our bond with them and improve communication in the long run. By validating their emotions, we let them know that we are listening and that we care about ho...
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