Emotionally Intelligent parents work on enriching their bond with their child in big and small ways- by creating micro-moments of connection, by having daily rituals or by creating special memories together.Emotion Coaching your child involves being cued in to your child’s feelings, helping your child identify and name their feelings, and enabling. Emotionally Intelligent parents don’t dismiss or criticize their child’s feelings. They go by the mantra- All Feelings Are Okay .
So instead of saying, “You know you love toast! A crunchy toast is your favorite breakfast!” an emotionally intelligent parent says, “Sounds like you’re disappointed about toast for breakfast. You’re in the mood for something different.” They acknowledge their child’s difficult feelings, not start whipping up pancakes instead.
Wait. Parenting battles are won?
Your daily dose of bullshit psychology where children are blank slates and never mentally ill.
The realisation by the parent that they are being emotionally dumb is the hardest part despite the fact they had been high on EI when they were not parents
To bad empathy, especially more complex empathy such as empathy for others non-similar to you, is not something people seem to develop by default. Might even be space for a best selling book called 'The Empathetic Parent', where they say things to those unable to do it auto.
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I love it when I see empathy. I am a sociopath born without the part of the brain responsible for conscience and empathy. So, I feel happy every time I see someone advocate empathy!
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