Hey parents, here’s a small tip I’ve found helpful: when your kid is upset, instead of diving into problem-solving mode, try just naming their feeling out loud. 'You seem really frustrated right now.' It sounds simple, but it can defuse tension and open t... moreHey parents, here’s a small tip I’ve found helpful: when your kid is upset, instead of diving into problem-solving mode, try just naming their feeling out loud. 'You seem really frustrated right now.' It sounds simple, but it can defuse tension and open the door for them to tell you more. Works for me with my own kids. less