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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 51 MIN

Meltdowns Come From Lies - The Hidden Belief That Makes Your Child Fall Apart

from Rebel Ninja Parent Series · host Andrew Truong

Your child gives everything they have. Then one mistake happens and it all falls apart. You want to help, but nothing you say seems to reach them.Coach Andrew sits down with Sofia, age seven, and her mom Rachel to talk about why kids melt down when things go wrong and where those big feelings really come from. You will walk away knowing what is actually happening inside your child in those moments. And you will have a simple daily habit that starts shifting how their brain looks at the day.Understand why kids who try to be perfect are actually starting from a really good placeLearn what a fixed mindset really looks like when a child misses a shot or makes a mistake at schoolFind out what shame is and why it makes meltdowns feel impossible to manage in the momentTry the tiny wins practice that trains your child to start looking for what is going right every dayHear a seven year old explain the journey vs destination lesson entirely in her own wordsIf your child beats themselves up every time they fall short, this conversation will change how you see those moments. (00:00) - Introduction to Creativity and Storytelling (02:46) - The Process of Movie Making (05:40) - The Role of Parents in Creative Development (08:24) - Understanding Perfectionism (11:20) - Learning from Mistakes (13:49) - The Impact of Team Dynamics (16:44) - Emotional Responses in Sports (19:25) - Conclusion and Reflections on Growth (24:44) - Understanding Mindsets: Fixed vs. Growth (27:47) - The Impact of Mistakes on Emotions (32:42) - Shame and Its Effects on Children (37:49) - The Importance of Perspective in Learning (42:36) - Celebrating Tiny Wins for Growth (47:11) - Encouragement for Parents and Kids (51:00) - Podcast Outro.wav

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