Understanding Unexpected Events
Unexpected events can trigger anxiety in children, leading them to question the reliability of their world. By narrating these experiences repeatedly, parents can provide coherence and predictability, transforming feelings of surprise into a sense of safety. This storytelling approach not only helps children process their emotions but can also invite them to revisit the story, fostering deeper understanding.In this clip
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