The No. 1 parenting technique to help in tough moments with kids of any age, from child psychologists

This is an adapted excerpt from ”The Parenting Handbook: Your Guide to Raising Resilient Children,” Copyright (c) 2024, Tania Johnson and Tammy Schamuhn. Reproduced by permission of Barlow Book Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.

One of our key jobs as parents is to teach instead of punish, even when our children are pushing back, melting down, or otherwise being “difficult.” We know it’s hard: We’ve been there plenty of times as moms ourselves. Still, we’re here to guide our children in a compassionate way through difficult moments at all stages of development.

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