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64. How to Help Your Child Through Big Emotions and Tantrums: Teaching Emotional Regulation
What do you do when your child is completely overwhelmed—screaming, hitting, throwing things, running away, or melting down over something that seems so small?
For a long time, I felt like my job was to make those big emotions stop. But one of the most freeing shifts in my parenting has been realizing that our goal isn't to stop the emotional wave, it's to help our children learn how to safely ride it.
In this episode, I'm sharing practical ways we can support our children through tantrums and big emotions, including how to recognize what their nervous system may be needing, ways to offer…
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