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Anger

Anger is an emotional and physiological response that can signal a crossed boundary, exhaustion, or a need for intervention.

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How to manage anger and stay calm as parent

How to manage anger and stay calm as parent

Why parenting anger can feel so intense Parenting places high cognitive and emotional demands on the nervous system. You may be trying to interpret a child’s needs, manage safety, regulate your own emotions, and complete practical tasks at the same time. When a child screams, refuses, hits a sibling, or ignores a limit, the adult […]