Tiny Therapist Tendencies | Why is my preschooler obsessed with MY feelings?
Tiny Therapist Tendencies | Why is my preschooler obsessed with MY feelings?Description
Today we're answering listener questions about a common parenting challenge: how to respond when your child becomes hyper-focused on YOUR emotions.
We explore:
- Why preschoolers suddenly become aware of and fixated on their parents' feelings
- Navigating situations where your child witnesses your sadness or stress
- The dangers of leaning on your child for emotional support and healthier alternatives
- The importance of modeling healthy emotional regulation
- How to reassure your child while setting boundaries around emotional responsibility
Discover practical strategies to nurture your child's emotional intelligence while maintaining your role as the caregiver in the relationship.
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