Empathy in Parenting
Explore the importance of empathy in parenting as a way to validate children's feelings. Instead of minimizing emotions, parents can foster open communication by acknowledging disappointment and excitement simultaneously. By responding with curiosity and understanding, parents create a safe space for their children to express themselves freely.In this clip
From this podcast
Be Well by Kelly Leveque
Raising Healthy & Happy Kids of All Ages: A Wellness Roundtable Episode | 265 | Kelly LeVeque
Related Questions
How do negative experiences, such as being told at a young age or into adulthood how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad), get encoded into our brains, and how does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions?
How do negative experiences, such as being told at a young age or into adulthood how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad), get encoded into our brains, and how does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions? This was discussed in the episode How to Find & Be a Great Romantic Partner | Lori Gottlieb, the episode Emily Nagoski — The Knowledge Project #66, the episode #614: Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life, and the clip Embracing Pain's Gift from the episode Dr. Marc Brackett: How to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence and the clip Permission to Feel.
What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taken criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in the episode 873: Custody Fiction Leads to Co-Parenting Friction | Feedback Friday and the clip Giving Constructive Feedback?