AuthentiKated Christian Parenting

Why We Need to Stop Telling Our Kids to Calm Down


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Has anytime someone told you to “Calm down” made you feel better or did it make you feel LESS calm?

That’s what I thought.

While sometimes hearing those words can help, most of the time it doesn’t and the same rings true for our kids.

In this episode, I’m going to tell you why saying “Calm down” doesn’t actually have the effect we want it to, the message our kids may actually be hearing, instead, and how slightly changing our delivery can make a huge difference in how we respond to and connect with our kids.

Let’s go. Your Ultimate Age-Appropriate Consequence Guide ⤵️ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a5xz8wPZ6ZzsalEeX8WW4GQVIWuQQo2TFhyhfeORXxY/edit?usp=drivesdk

My 3 Secrets to Discipline Your Children Effectively & In Love ⤵️ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ixxPxTOARHENeFLesQ0w4-elwzWllIsFPoc1zOiJSfQ/edit?usp=drivesdk

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AuthentiKated Christian ParentingBy Kate Godfrey