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When it comes to dealing with the up-and-down world of
emotions, your kids naturally take their cues from you. Are
you the wear-it-on-your-sleeve kind of person, or the
keep-it-bottled-up type? Do you frown upon frowning, or do you
find emotional moments a time for drawing close? More
importantly, how does your style affect your own children or the
children in your care?
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From the very first time children wrinkle their brows, smile
at a parent’s face, or test the limits of their lungs with a
hearty cry, it’s obvious that emotions are a main part of
being human. Feelings come naturally to all of us, and
learning to deal with them is one of life's most important
lessons.
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Temper tantrums are a normal and very common part of growing
up. Ignore those eye-rolling critics. Your child’s extreme
display of kicking, screaming, and crying is not a bad rap on
your parenting skills. Viewed another way, tantrums can even
offer a great “parenting moment” to help your child learn to
deal with strong emotions. So, stay calm and stay close. Your
child needs you to be there.
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