Tag Archives: emotional responses
Is this child being dramatic or is it a lack of resilience?
I observed some behaviour from a 10 year old this week which was referred to as being dramatic and overreacting, which made me wonder about how this child was feeling and what he may have been trying to communicate. He … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Behaviour, emotional wellbeing, self regulation
Tagged emotional distress, emotional responses, resilience
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Positive ways to respond to children who are hurt or unwell
When a child is unwell or has hurt themselves, the response they receive from the adults around them can provide a very powerful message to them and may validate or negate their experience. If a child is responded to by … Continue reading
Posted in School
Tagged children, emotional responses, hurt, ill, school, unwell, well being
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