Sharon Sorenson
Expert tips for handling toddler tantrums. How to help an overly emotional toddler calm down and feel heard when big emotions take over. Why the magic ofemotion picture cardsandcalm down picture cardscan change toddler tantrums in a flash. Handling Toddler Tantrums 101 Tantrums are a perfectly no...
Stop blaming others for how we feel. It’s not their actions but our response that affects our emotions. Creating a Positive Environment We can start with a 24-hour challenge: no matter what happens, respond with peace and stability. This small experiment will show us how powerful we trul...
much more. But as the research says, right now, boys are culturally allowed to express anger or pleasure at someone else’s expense. Those are the two permissible emotions for boys. Okay. Here’s my big giant fat asterisk on that, that, and this is thinking I’ve done...
Occasional lapses in attention you can provide them can trigger the worst battle. You could really feel that every thing you say or do is twisted and used in opposition to you. They could not acknowledge their true emotions and unjustifiably blame or unconsciously guilt-trip you. The qualities...
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Grief support groupsoffer older kids and teens a safe space to connect with others who understand the unique pain of losing someone they love. These groups help young people feel less alone in their grief, learn healthy ways to express their emotions, and gain coping skills to manage difficult...
As we’ve already mentioned above, not all people are open about their emotions. Besides, if you start to express your concerns regarding the symptoms of depression, the person may feel overwhelmed so it’s important to listen to them and to know what to say when someone’s depressed. ...
Abandonment is an ugly word, and the emotions it conjures up are just as unpleasant. If you have been left behind by someone you loved, or someone who was supposed to love and take care of you, you might be feeling like you are not good enough. You might be asking why they didn’...
While nine to twelve-year-old children also experience many negative emotions pertaining to their parent’s divorce, children of this age group often have several outside support persons to help them through it, such as friends and teachers. Children in this age group are also often involved in...