How to help kids avoid shouting
6 Feb 2024 · 0 min

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When kids shout, they're signaling big emotions. Show empathy, figure out what they actually need, and don't reward the yelling by giving in. Teach them to ask politely instead.

When kids shout, they're signaling big emotions. Show empathy, figure out what they actually need, and don't reward the yelling by giving in. Teach them to ask politely instead.
Number 1: When our children shout, show them empathy. They're shouting because they're feeling really upset about something. 2: Figure out what they need. They're shouting because there's something not right in their life and they need connection with us. 3: You may be in the habit of giving them what they want when they shout, so you need to change that and have them ask nicely.