Homeschool is a Work of Heart

Helping Kids Manage Big Emotions Starts with Us

Melissa Webb Season 3 Episode 142

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This week on Homeschool is a Work of Heart, we’re diving into emotional regulation, what it is, what it is not, and why it matters so much in parenting and homeschooling.

Most of us were taught how to manage behaviors, not regulate emotions. So what happens when our children experience big feelings, and we do too?

In this episode, I’m sharing practical examples, parenting mindset shifts, behavior management versus emotional regulation, the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions, and how we can begin modeling healthier emotional patterns for our kids.

If you’ve ever found yourself saying things like “Calm down right now!” or “Stop crying,” this conversation may completely change the way you approach those moments moving forward.

We are not aiming for emotionless children. We are aiming for emotionally aware families.

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