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Even kids feel the weight of stress. Whether it’s schoolwork, friendships, or change at home, their emotions can sometimes overwhelm them. As parents, you can equip your child with healthy tools for coping. 🧘 Normalize Emotions Let your child know it’s okay to feel sad, mad, or anxious. Phrases like “Everyone feels this way sometimes”…

ByBraxton StormSeptember 4, 2025 Strong communication is the foundation of trust between parent and child. It’s how kids learn that their feelings matter, and how parents model empathy and respect. 🧏 Practice Active Listening Instead of jumping to fix, start with: “I hear you saying you’re frustrated…” Reflecting back shows your child you’re really listening….

ByBraxton StormSeptember 4, 2025 Parenting often feels like a tug-of-war. You want your child to listen; they want independence. When those needs clash, the result is usually a power struggle — and nobody wins. The good news is that you can address challenging behaviors without turning every interaction into a battle. 👀 Notice the Pattern…

Discipline often gets confused with punishment. But true discipline means teaching — and it works best when paired with empathy. ⚖️ Set Clear Boundaries Children need structure. Rules should be consistent, fair, and age-appropriate. Kids thrive when they know what to expect. 💛 Lead With Empathy Before consequences, try to understand: “What need or feeling…