It's natural to want your child to feel loved and supported, but giving in to their every fear isn't healthy or good for them in the long run. Here's what to do instead.
and anxiety watching their child cry, especially when they set a limit or tell their child no. If accommodation has been a fixture in the household for a long period of time, changes in parenting behaviors can also initially lead to more intense child responses as they adjust to new expectations.
the need for avoidance, parents send the message that the situation is too hard, too dangerous, or the child is not capable.point out, “Lots of kids and adults get scared of feeling scared and try not to get scared again. That’s the response we need to change. Otherwise, we continue to reinforce a negative pattern: anxiety leads to more anxiety, and then leads to avoidance.”
While it is a justifiable strategy when trying to deal with challenging child behavior, parents should consider a cost-benefit analysis. That is, it is important to remember that your child’s long-termand coping skills may be traded for short-term comfort and calm. Long-term avoidance can keep you and your anxious child stuck in a frustrating cycle where the fear gains power and control over your child, family, and home.
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