Send us a text In this episode of The Parenting Breakthrough, we tackle one of the toughest challenges parents face: navigating the unpredictable and often overwhelming moments of crisis and tragedy. Drawing from personal experience living through historic wildfires on the West side of Los Angeles, I share practical strategies to help you support your children, maintain routines, and process emotions during difficult times.Learn how to ground yourself, communicate effectively with kids of all...
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Send us a text In this episode of The Parenting Breakthrough, we tackle one of the toughest challenges parents face: navigating the unpredictable and often overwhelming moments of crisis and tragedy. Drawing from personal experience living through historic wildfires on the West side of Los Angeles, I share practical strategies to help you support your children, maintain routines, and process emotions during difficult times.Learn how to ground yourself, communicate effectively with kids of all...
Why ‘Why?’ Questions Don’t Work—and What to Say Instead
The Parenting Breakthrough
6 minutes
10 months ago
Why ‘Why?’ Questions Don’t Work—and What to Say Instead
Send us a textHave you ever asked your child, “Why did you do that?” only to get a shrug or silence in return? It’s a common parenting reflex, but “Why?” questions often miss the mark—especially with neurodivergent kids. In this episode of The Parenting Breakthrough, we explore why these questions can feel overwhelming, accusatory, or unhelpful and what to say instead.Discover practical strategies to foster connection and problem-solving with your child, including observation techniques, open...
The Parenting Breakthrough
Send us a text In this episode of The Parenting Breakthrough, we tackle one of the toughest challenges parents face: navigating the unpredictable and often overwhelming moments of crisis and tragedy. Drawing from personal experience living through historic wildfires on the West side of Los Angeles, I share practical strategies to help you support your children, maintain routines, and process emotions during difficult times.Learn how to ground yourself, communicate effectively with kids of all...