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The Essential Approach for Parents After Losing Their Temper

January 8, 2025 - 04:32

The Essential Approach for Parents After Losing Their Temper

Nearly every parent loses their temper with their kids at some point. Child psychologist Becky Kennedy emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions as a crucial step in the parenting journey. When a parent raises their voice or reacts in frustration, it is vital to engage in a process she refers to as "repair." This method involves acknowledging the outburst and openly communicating with the child about it.

Kennedy suggests that parents should first recognize their feelings and the impact their words may have had on their child. Following this acknowledgment, it is important to apologize sincerely and explain the emotions that led to the outburst. This not only helps to mend the relationship but also teaches children valuable lessons about accountability and emotional regulation.

By modeling this behavior, parents can foster an environment of understanding and resilience, ultimately strengthening the bond with their children. Repairing the emotional connection after a heated moment can lead to healthier communication and a more supportive family dynamic.


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