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When children have big emotions, they aren't being "dramatic"; they're revealing something happening inside that they can't yet name, regulate, or express in mature ways.  Shepherding a child through that requires both emotional attunement and calm leadership. Join me today to learn a research-based framework that aligns with a faith-anchored, relational approach. If you've ever had a child who feels everything deeply: joy, sadness, frustration, excitement. You know those moments can stretch you as a parent. You might wonder, 'Why can't they just calm down?' But what if those big emotions aren't something to fix, they're something to shepherd? Read the full show notes with links here: Shepherding a Child with Big Emotions If you enjoy listening to Parenting and Homeschool Advice ~ Equipped To Be with Connie Albers, please leave a review and a five-star rating. It is easy and will only take a few seconds. When you do, it helps others see the show in their feed. Also, would you kindly share this with a friend or two? Equipped To Be might be an encouragement to them, too. Thank you ~ Connie Popular episode:  Raising Respectful Kids in a Rude World Top 5 Struggles Moms Are Facing and How to Find Hope in Them Connect with Connie here Facebook Instagram X.com Pinterest Buy Parenting Beyond the Rules here Have a question? Interested in having Connie speak? Send an email to Connie here: https://conniealbers.com/contact/