Parenting Children - August 15, 2012

Day 3 – Family Provides Support

our children will experience:
•  rejection
•  disappointment
•  failure they should experience in their family:
•  acceptance
•  love
•  encouragement

Question:
How can you intentionally be more physically or emotionally “there” to support your child(ren) this week?

From Series: "Parenting Children Ages 0-10"

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  • normal toddler behavior between twenty months and four years old
  • you are not a bad parent
  • remember HALT
  • think ahead – distractions, choices, routines

When faced with full-blown tantrum

  • assume impassive face and body language
  • if in public, stay close or hold with firm hug till anger subsides
  • once over don’t show too much relief

For you, what will be hardest about reacting to a tantrum in this way?  Why?

 

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