Why Kids "Lose It": What's Beneath the Big Behaviors

04/11/2025 23 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Why Kids "Lose It": What's Beneath the Big Behaviors

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Tantrums, and meltdowns, and rages...oh my! Big behaviors mean big stress for the whole family. If you’re tired of walking on eggshells, wondering when and why your kid is going to "lose it," this episode is for you.Dr. Gila breaks down what’s really happening beneath the surface when kids have big reactions, and how understanding those moments can transform the way you respond. You’ll walk away with a clearer picture of what your child’s behavior is trying to tell you, and what you can do to help when emotions run high.In this episode, we’ll explore:Why big feelings and big behaviors don't mean your child is a "bad kid"What’s happening inside your child when big behaviors eruptThe simple mindset shifts that helps you stay grounded when things get hardThree important things to know about strong-willed kidsTwo things to work on so you can support your child, reduce big behavior episodes, and help them build the crucial skill of self-regulation. 👉 Download the free companion guide: The Single Parent's Guide to Understanding Challenging Behaviors.  Connect with Dr. Gila: 👉 WEBSITE: www.singleparentingwithconnection.com 👉 BOOK A CALL: https://calendly.com/gzr/consult_call 👉 EMAIL: [email protected] ©2025 Dr. Gila Parenting | All Rights Reserved DISCLAIMER: All episodes of Single-Parenting with Connection (NOT Perfection) are for educational and informational purposes only. Although Dr. Gila is a licensed psychologist and certified coach, this podcast and the information discussed within the podcast do not constitute therapy, counseling, coaching, or other professional service, and are not a substitute for professional services including medical or psychological advice. Moreover, the views expressed on the podcast are those of the host and guests. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of the content. Any use of this intellectual property owned by Dr. Gila Parenting (DBA) may not be used in connection with the sale or distribution of any content (free or paid, written or verbal), product, and/or service by you without prior written consent from Dr. Gila Parenting (DBA).