Practice empathy and compassion from "summary" of Positive Parenting by Rebecca Eanes
Empathy and compassion are essential qualities to cultivate in our parenting approach. When we practice empathy, we are able to see things from our child's perspective, to understand their emotions and experiences. It means truly listening to them, acknowledging their feelings, and validating their experiences. Compassion takes empathy a step further by motivating us to take action to alleviate our child's suffering or distress. By practicing empathy and compassion, we build a strong connection with our children based on understanding and support. When our children feel heard and valued, they are more likely to open up to us and seek our guidance. This creates a safe and nurturing environment where they can express themselves freely without fear of judg...
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