#497 Assertiveness for Kids

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families · May 1, 2022 · 14m · transcript

Answering a listener question - "How do you support kids to be more assertive with their peers?"

Topics discussed in today's podcast:

Identitiy & development

What does 'being your own person' really mean?

Positives & negatives of personal qualities

Assertiveness training

The I-message

Allowing children to have a voice and be heard

Actively and expressly encourage your children to have an opinion at home

Children need to know that you won't dismiss or disapprove of their emotions

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