Emotional intelligence is essential for effective parenting from "summary" of The Science of Parenting by Margot Sunderland
Effective parenting requires a deep understanding of emotions - not only our children's emotions but also our own. Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our own emotions as well as the emotions of others. This skill is crucial for parents because it enables them to navigate the complex world of parenting with empathy, patience, and resilience.
When parents are emotionally intelligent, they are better equipped to respond to their children's needs in a sensitive and supportive manner. They can regulate their own emotions in challenging situations, which allows them to model healthy emotional coping strategies for their children. By demonstrating empathy and understanding, emotionally intelligent parents create a secure and nurturing environment for their children to thrive.
Emotional intelligence also helps p...
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