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Topics Covered in this Office Hours:
- Concern regarding 8 year old feeling pressure to belong socially, so experimenting with new activities that he wouldn't choose on his own (00:01:30)
- Supporting 5yo and 8yo daughters with sibling conflict & aggression (8yo ADHD), should you hold an aggressive child? (00:09:10)
- How to make your empathy effective when you're setting a limit (00:26:30)
- How to support Anxious 6 year old with autism, who seeks reassurance from dad "Daddy, do you love me? Will you forever love me?" (00:32:30)
- When kids have negative, scary or obsessive thoughts (00:39:55)
- How to respond to sibling rivalry and comments like "You should die! I wish you were never born!" (00:51:20)
- Strategies to connect with a 10 year old son when you have two other children to care for ,especially for bedtime routines (01:00:21)
- Three year old has separation anxiety about daycare transitions and doesn't want to get dressed in the morning for school (01:14:32)
- How to respond to 8 year old refusing breakfast with "It's my body, and you can't make me!" What is the parents role regarding food and eating?(01:22:07)
- 11 year old learning to control herself in social relationships, worries about authenticity (01:29:26)