“If you have noticed an unusual string of upsets over a variety of situations, your child may just need a shoulder to cry it out on or some time to scream…”

“When we lose our own cool and raise our voices, these moments are ripe with possibilities for connection, understanding and repair.”

“As members of a competitive society, parents and teachers often feel that learning to win is an important lesson so children will grow to achieve…”

“Emotional flooding in young children is natural, normal, and to be expected.”

“I was contemplating how best to approach my seven year old about cleaning up her room, and this came to me…”