Setting limits with empathy fosters healthy development from "summary" of No-Drama Discipline by Daniel J. Siegel,Tina Payne Bryson
Setting limits with empathy is a crucial component of fostering healthy development in children. When we set limits with empathy, we validate our children's emotions and acknowledge their feelings. This helps them feel understood and connected, which is essential for their emotional well-being. Empathy allows us to see things from our children's perspectives and understand the reasons behind their behavior. By approaching discipline with empathy, we can address the underlying issues that may be triggering challenging behavior. This not only helps in managing the immediate situation but also teaches children how to regulate their emotions and make better choices in the future. When we set limits without empathy, we risk creating disconnect and resistance in our children. They ...
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