Be patient in working towards solutions from "summary" of The Explosive Child by Ross W. Greene, PhD
The process of working towards solutions with a challenging child can be a long and arduous journey. It requires a great deal of patience, as progress may be slow and setbacks are almost inevitable. It is important to remember that change does not happen overnight, and that building a strong foundation for a positive outcome takes time and effort. One key aspect of being patient in this process is understanding that challenging behavior is not intentional. It is crucial to approach the situation with empathy and compassion, recognizing that the child is struggling and in need of support. By remaining calm and composed, you can create a safe and nurturing environment in which the child feels understo...
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