Parenting Well Podcast

#31 Raising Children with Big Emotions


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Welcome to the Parenting Well podcast with Parent Engagement Network!  I am Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host. Today’s well source is Rachel Bailey. Rachel is a Parenting Specialist who has been serving families for over a decade. Besides being a mother of two, she also has a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, a certification in Positive Discipline, and has provided services as an ADHD Coach, in-home mentor, and therapist. Through her podcast, Your Parenting Long Game, programs, and services, Rachel teaches parents how to reduce negative interactions and drama for a more calm, peaceful home.  

 

In this episode, we talk about:

  • How big emotions are present for strong-willed, sensitive, and anxious children
  • What kids need from their parents when they have big emotions
  • Strategies to help kids deal with their feelings
  • The role of drama in managing feelings
  • Handling ourselves when we have a day full of “yuck”
  • The difference between being emotionally intelligent and emotionally perceptive
  • Allowing your child to travel the yuck curve when in conflict
  • Making deposits that children WANT and NEED
  • The difference between self-care and self-treatment
  • The two components of self-esteem
  • Resources 

    • Website
  • Podcast
  • Free Guide on Handling Big Emotions
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
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