Parenting can be hard and can feel especially overwhelming when children have strong emotions, such as anger, frustration or excitement, that they are not always able to regulate on their own.
Every parent has feelings, too. Anger is one of those emotions. Befriending your anger can help it feel less scary and help you decide what actions to take on your family's behalf. For support groups, ...
As infants, our emotional expression is our primary mode of communication: Crying when we are distressed or laughing and smiling when we are happy. We tend to become upset (e.g., angry, sad, or ...
(CNN) — Tantrums over misplaced toys, meltdowns sparked by sibling conflicts and outbursts over screen-time restrictions are all familiar frustrations for young children. But for some parents, these ...
LISA, THAT’S ALL GREAT NEWS. AND WITH KIDS HEADING BACK TO SCHOOL, THERE IS AN INCREASED FOCUS ON THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, THEIR EMOTIONAL FITNESS, IF YOU WILL. AND JOINING US MORE TO TALK ...
There are several strategies you can use to prevent or gain control over anger, starting with recognizing triggers and avoiding escalation. Anger is a complex human emotion that most people experience ...
As parents, we often look for signs of emotional growth in our children, but recent insights suggest that some kids are ...
A new exhibit at the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center helps visitors get in touch with their emotions. Filled with fun and interactive experiences, “Emotions at Play with Pixar’s ‘Inside ...
WHAT'S THE POINT — Anger and hatred are easy emotions. Well, easy to feel, difficult to conquer or control. Anger managements experts tell us that anger builds, that it can be managed, we can learn ...
With kids heading back to school, there is an increased focus on their mental health and well-being. Gary Dumas joined KCRA 3 in the studio to talk about good emotional fitness for kids as they head ...