Things You Learn in Therapy

Ep 89: Harnessing Emotional Intelligence: Strategies for Nurturing Your Child's Character and Communication


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Have you ever found yourself at a loss, trying to navigate your child's emotional outbursts or unexpected behaviors? This episode is a heartfelt journey into the power of our emotional responses and their profound effects on shaping a child's character. Drawing from personal experiences and the wisdom gleaned from my website, Make Words Matter for Good.com, I share how authentic expressions of pride and disappointment can be more influential than any punishment. We discuss the subtle yet impactful ways that acknowledging a child's positive traits can foster responsibility and kindness, as well as how to handle those moments when they make choices that leave us less than proud.

As we peel back the layers of communication between parents and children, I highlight why regular, heartfelt discussions about feelings are key to nurturing emotional intelligence and strengthening family bonds. My book and series of eBooks serve as your guide through these sometimes challenging conversations, offering practical advice to ensure your words resonate with purpose and positivity. By the end of our conversation, you'll have a treasure trove of strategies for connecting with your child and helping them develop into self-aware, empathetic individuals who understand the weight of their words and actions.

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Things You Learn in TherapyBy Beth Trammell PhD, HSPP

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