PHRASES TO CALM AN ANGRY CHILD:
- “It’s okay if you feel this way.”
- “I get frustrated sometimes too. I’m on your team.”
- “I hear you’re upset, what’s up? How can I help?”
- “I love you. I’m here for you.”
Simple words of understanding and support can soothe an upset child. Acknowledging their feelings, reassuring them of your love, and showing patience can help them navigate their emotions. Building trust through kindness fosters a strong bond.
