Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids

Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids

Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids

As a parent, you can’t make friends for your children, nor can you prevent them from ever feeling upset. But with the right guidance, you can support them in learning how to solve problems, cope with feelings, and build satisfying relationships. Gain a deeper understanding of your child’s development and ways to address stumbling blocks with compassion. This course arms you with pragmatic strategies that work.

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