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Balancing nurturing and structure creates a harmonious environment from "summary" of Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel J. Siegel MD,Mary Hartzell
The delicate dance of parenting involves finding the right balance between offering nurturing support and providing structure. When parents are able to combine these two elements effectively, they create a harmonious environment where children can thrive and develop in a healthy way. Nurturing involves showing love, empathy, and understanding towards your child, while structure involves setting clear boundaries, rules, and expectations. Nurturing is essential for building a strong emotional connection with your child and helping them feel safe and secure. When children feel loved and supported, they are more likely to develop a positive sense of self and healthy relationships with others. On the other hand, structure provides children with a sense of predictability and stability, helping them learn important skills such as self-discipline, ...
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