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In this conversation, Dr. Nashay Lowe and early childhood trainer Cara Tyrrell discuss the importance of teaching children conflict resolution skills from a young age. They explore how children process emotions, the significance of modeling healthy behaviors, and the balance between guiding children and allowing them to navigate conflicts independently. The discussion emphasizes the need for parents to expand their emotional vocabulary, create a safe space for children to express their feelings, and the shift in parenting dynamics towards more conscious and collaborative approaches. Ultimately, the conversation highlights that conflict is a natural part of life that can lead to growth and understanding when approached with intention and care.

Key Takeaways

• Equipping kids with conflict skills early on is crucial.
• Children process emotions differently than adults.
• Creating a permission space for emotions is essential.
• Responding to emotions with facts helps avoid projection.
• Using 'we' statements fosters collaboration in conflict resolution.
• Teaching compromise requires explaining the concept to children.
• Expanding emotional vocabulary helps children articulate feelings.
• Modeling healthy behaviors is more effective than just telling children what to do.
• Teachable moments can arise from witnessing less healthy behaviors.
• The shift in parenting dynamics emphasizes collaboration and conscious awareness.

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