120. Ever Feel Justified in Telling Your Kid to Suck It Up

When your child says "I'm fine" but then blows up later it's because they get the message from you, either subtly or directly that their emotions are a burden. Your interactions are changing your child's mood. So are you teaching your child to feel their feelings in a safe and healthy way in that moment or are you just trying to get out the door and are fed up and frustrated? Listen on as we discuss what's actually happening when you are telling your kid to suck it up.  If your child is demonstrating the meltdown cycle, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/5steps If your teen is struggling to engage with your family, shutting down and struggling with a perfectionism spiral, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/5steps_teen If you're ready to book a call with our team, use this link: megghanthompsoncoaching.com/call

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You are a parent of a Highly Sensitive Child and are ready to gain skills that will help you feel capable and confident disciplining your child or teen while helping them feel understood in a world that says they are "too much". Each week, Megghan Thompson, an experienced mental health therapist and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S), dives into the topic of parenting highly sensitive children and teens. If you're ready to stop drowning in your child's explosive and out of control emotions and eliminate daily meltdowns, this show is for you.