Tag: emotional management
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Free Kindness Curriculum: A Must-Have for Every Classroom
Get Pregnant Fast Imagine a world where kindness is as integral to education as subjects like math and science. Picture educators guiding children not only in academics but also in managing their emotions and developing empathy. This concept is no longer just a dream, thanks to the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of…
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“Just Breathe”: A Short Film That Demonstrates How Mindfulness Empowers Children to Handle Their Emotions
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re a parent, you’re no stranger to the overwhelming emotions that children often experience. One of the most challenging aspects of parenting is navigating these emotional outbursts and not always knowing how to respond effectively—whether it’s your child or even yourself who’s feeling overwhelmed. Let’s be clear: every child has their…
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5 Strategies for Navigating Life with a Strong-Willed Child
Get Pregnant Fast When my daughter, Lily, was a newborn, she had this adorable habit of shaking her tiny fists in the air as she drifted off to sleep. It was a typical involuntary reflex—like the jerky movements and eye-rolls we often see in infants. Little did we realize, this was her first demonstration of…
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Parents Losing Their Cool in GIFs (You’re Not Alone)
Get Pregnant Fast This year, we welcomed a kindergartner into our family, and she has been eagerly anticipating this moment her entire life. As a result, she puts in considerable effort to maintain her composure throughout the school day. However, the instant she hops off the bus, it’s as if a dam bursts, and a…