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EPISODE · May 8, 2025 · 16 MIN

90: Stop "Fixing" Your Kid’s Feelings!! Do THIS Instead (It Builds Emotional Intelligence!)

from Emotionally Intelligent Parenting with Stephanie Pinto

Are you constantly jumping in to rescue your child from big feelings, tantrums, or tough moments? You’re not alone!! So many of us were raised to believe that love means fixing, rescuing, or distracting. But what if there’s a better way? (Spoiler alert. There is.)Today I explore how emotional intelligence helps you shift from “make it stop” to “help them understand it.” You’ll learn how to hold space without rushing in, why discomfort isn’t dangerous, and how your calm presence actually builds your child’s resilience — for life.❤️ Discover why not fixing is the most loving thing you can do.🧠 Learn practical tips for supporting — not rescuing — your child through hard feelings.🚫 Stop over-validating, over-explaining, and over-helping… and start raising emotionally strong, grounded kids.🎁 🎁 FREEBIES:1️⃣ Parent Guide: "3 Steps From Chaos to Connection" (How to raise emotionally intelligent kids)2️⃣ Parent Guide: "Beating Anxiety in Kids" (Evidence based strategies to support anxious, sensitive kids)🌟 AVAILABLE NOW at stephaniepinto.com/resourcesPrefer to watch? This episode is live over on Youtube here.🩷 Follow me on Insta @emotionally.intelligent.parentHave you joined my Facebook Group for parents? There are 130,000+ parents in the community! 🎉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsraiseemotionallyintelligentkids Hi! I’m an award-winning Emotional Intelligence parenting consultant, best-selling author and international speaker. I’m also a paediatric anxiety therapist and I love helping kids, parents and educators use emotional intelligence to become calmer, more connected and live happier lives!Book a FREE 30 min consult with me to discuss coaching, support, collaborations or speaking engagements.💡 Head to https://www.stephaniepinto.com/ Or stalk me on the socials...Insta: https://www.instagram.com/emotionally.intelligent.parent/FB: fb.com/stephpintoFB Business: fb.com/stephaniepintoeqcoach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you constantly jumping in to rescue your child from big feelings, tantrums, or tough moments? You’re not alone!! So many of us were raised to believe that love means fixing, rescuing, or distracting. But what if there’s a better way? (Spoiler alert. There is.)Today I explore how emotional intelligence helps you shift from “make it stop” to “help them understand it.” You’ll learn how to hold space without rushing in, why discomfort isn’t dangerous, and how your calm presence actually builds your child’s resilience — for life.❤️ Discover why not fixing is the most loving thing you can do.🧠 Learn practical tips for supporting — not rescuing — your child through hard feelings.🚫 Stop over-validating, over-explaining, and over-helping… and start raising emotionally strong, grounded kids.🎁 🎁 FREEBIES:1️⃣ Parent Guide: "3 Steps From Chaos to Connection" (How to raise emotionally intelligent kids)2️⃣ Parent Guide: "Beating Anxiety in Kids" (Evidence based strategies to support anxious, sensitive kids)🌟 AVAILABLE NOW at stephaniepinto.com/resourcesPrefer to watch? This episode is live over on Youtube here.🩷 Follow me on Insta @emotionally.intelligent.parentHave you joined my Facebook Group for parents? There are 130,000+ parents in the community! 🎉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsraiseemotionallyintelligentkids Hi! I’m an award-winning Emotional Intelligence parenting consultant, best-selling author and international speaker. I’m also a paediatric anxiety therapist and I love helping kids, parents and educators use emotional intelligence to become calmer, more connected and live happier lives!Book a FREE 30 min consult with me to discuss coaching, support, collaborations or speaking engagements.💡 Head to https://www.stephaniepinto.com/ Or stalk me on the socials...Insta: https://www.instagram.com/emotionally.intelligent.parent/FB: fb.com/stephpintoFB Business: fb.com/stephaniepintoeqcoach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Are you constantly jumping in to rescue your child from big feelings, tantrums, or tough moments? You’re not alone!! So many of us were raised to believe that love means fixing, rescuing, or distracting. But what if there’s a better way? (Spoiler...

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