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Parents urged to stay present instead of fixing problems
Original: Your child isn't asking you to fix it. They're asking you to stay. # parenting # emotionalintelligence # childpsychology
A parenting message making the rounds argues that when children are upset, they usually want a parent's presence rather than a solution. The piece, shared via the Mumblog parenting site, draws on ideas from emotional validation and child psychology, encouraging adults to witness their child's feelings. Readers are discussing how this approach, sometimes linked to Scandinavian parenting styles, can change everyday family interactions.
Why now: Parents are sharing advice on emotional validation, a topic of ongoing interest in parenting discussions
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 24 snapshots from 23 h ago to 9 min ago.
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- Your child isn't asking you to fix it. They're asking you to stay. # parenting # emotionalintelligence # childpsychology # parentingtips # emotionalvalidation # ScandinavianParenting # MumblogParenting https:// mumblog.org/witness-your-child… · Econopass@flipboard.com · 3
- Your child isn't asking you to fix it. They're asking you to stay. # parenting # emotionalintelligence # childpsychology # parentingtips # emotionalvalidation # ScandinavianParenting # MumblogParenting https:// mumblog.org/witness-your-child… · Econopass@flipboard.com · 3
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