Empower children to express their emotions in healthy ways from "summary" of The Gentle Parent by L. R. Knost
Children are born with a wide range of emotions, just like adults. They experience joy, sadness, anger, fear, and everything in between. However, they don't always have the ability to express these emotions in healthy ways. This is where we, as parents, come in. It is our responsibility to teach them how to understand and manage their emotions effectively. By empowering children to express their emotions in healthy ways, we are giving them the tools they need to navigate the complex world of feelings. Instead of bottling up their emotions or lashing out in frustration, they learn how to communicate their feelings in a constructive manner. This not only helps them build strong emotional intelligence but also fosters healthy relationships with others. One way to empower children to express their emotions is by creating a safe and supportive environment for them to share how they feel. This means listen...
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