Cultivating Flexibility
Alaina shares her experience with her two daughters, highlighting the differences in their adaptability. Dr. Becky praises Alaina's positive perspective on her child's strong opinions and emphasizes the importance of helping her daughter develop a tolerance for situations that don't align with her preferences. This conversation encourages parents to see their children's traits as strengths while fostering resilience in the face of challenges.In this clip
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