1) Help your children build their emotional intelligence
- How to increase your child’s emotional intelligence
- Feelings posters
- Under the anger feelings poster
2) Teach them that all feelings are ok
- Jesus had feelings too (family devotional)
3) Big feelings can show us what is in our hearts
4) Study triggers to big emotions
5) Problem-solve ahead of time
6) Narrate your own inner experiences
7) Identify what calms them
8) Create opportunities to re-set their nervous system
9) Pray with and for your children
- Remember what God has done (activity)
10) Explore Bible verses about emotions
MORE TIPS!
How to handle an out of control child
How to manage a temper tantrum
Resources to help you sett boundaries with kids
- Helping your children play independently
- Tips on saying “no” to kids
- What it means to be a “good enough” parent
Resources to help you set boundaries with others
Resources to help you set boundaries for yourself