Do your kid’s tantrums seem more intense than other kids their age? Do they come on fast and last much longer? No, you’re not imagining it. And no, there’s nothing wrong with your kid. Your kid might be a Deeply Feeling Kid. And these kids will learn how to regulate their emotions, they just need a different approach. Today, Dr. Becky gives you the tools you need to assess if your kid might be a Deeply Feeling Kid.
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If your child has big emotions or explosive reactions, you’re not doing anything wrong—and you’re not alone. On February 11th, I’m hosting two live workshops on Deeply Feeling Kids at 12 PM and 8 PM ET to help you understand what’s beneath those big feelings and how to make those moments more manageable; sign up at GoodInside.com.
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