childhood emotions

A Mom’s Wake-Up Call: Understanding Childhood Emotions Changed Everything

Let me ask you something first—have you ever dismissed your child’s emotions without realizing it? I did. Many times. 😞 I told my child, “Stop crying—it’s not a big deal!” I ignored their endless “Look, Mama!” moments when I was busy. I expected them to “be good” instead of understanding their feelings. I used to …