Episode 202-Cultivating Empathy and Connection in Parenting: A Conversation with Kristen Donnelly

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Do you ever find yourself struggling to truly connect with your children? Are you looking for ways to cultivate empathy in your parenting journey? Join us in our transformative conversation with Kristen Donnelly as we uncover the depths of empathy and understanding in parenting, and how to apply these principles to connect with your children on a deeper level.

We discuss the importance of listening actively and asking more questions to comprehend your child's context, rather than simply focusing on their emotions. Kristen shares her insights on teaching our kids to recognize and handle their feelings, and how to foster empathy in themselves and others. Remember, nobody gets parenting perfect, and every person, regardless of age, wants to be seen, heard, and understood.

Furthermore, we delve into practical ways to help our children develop empathy and understanding of different cultures and backgrounds. From introducing new foods and attending cultural festivals to finding age-appropriate media and discussing challenging topics, we provide valuable guidance for nurturing empathy in your little ones. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Kristen Donnelly, and learn how to instill empathy in your parenting experience.

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