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Feb 2023
27m 43s

10 Mindset Tips For Meltdowns And Tantru...

NATALIE BACON
About this episode

In this episode, I dive into why our children have meltdowns and tantrums and discuss the importance of teaching your kids to feel their feelings. Learn 10 mindset tips to help you deal with your child’s meltdowns and tantrums in a more calm and empowered way and how to use these tips to show up as the mom you want to be. Learn how to have compassion for yourself and your child in a way that connects, validates, and allows for boundaries.

 

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