What to say when your child melts down in public π€ Public meltdowns can make even the most confident parent freeze. But this moment isn’t about embarrassment — it’s about regulation. Instead of shutting the feelings down, be the calm your child can borrow. Kneel. Breathe together. Whisper reassurance. When we co-regulate, we send a powerful message to a child’s nervous system: ✨ You’re not alone ✨ This is not an emergency ✨ I’m here to help you through it That’s how big feelings settle — not through control, but through connection. π Want more simple, effective scripts like this? They’re all in Chapter 1 of my bestseller How to Talk to Kids About Anything (now on sale). Follow for more calm, clear ways to support kids through big emotions and tough moments. #BigFeelings #ParentingTools #GentleParenting #CoRegulation #HowToTalkToKids #DrRobynSilverman #EmotionalIntelligence #ParentingSupport
from Dr. Robyn Silverman
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