If You Are A Disapproving Parent
The Consequences on the children are:
They might learn that there is something inherently wrong with them because of the way they feel
If You Are A Dismissive Parent
The consequences on the children are:
They learn that their feelings are wrong, inappropriate, not valid.
They may have difficulty regulating their own emotion.
If You Are A Laissez Faire Parent
The consequences on the children are:
They don’t want to regulate their emotions.
They have trouble concentrating, forming friendships and getting along with other children.
Tune In To Your Child; Become An Emotion Coach
Be honest with your child
Ignore your “parental agenda”
Listen with empathy and validate the child’s feelings
Use scaffolding and praise