Children Don’t Misbehave, They Miscommunicate – Emotional Regulation

A child screaming isn’t misbehaving. They’re communicating pain with no words. Regulate yourself before you try to regulate them.
Dr. Becky Kennedy

Children aren’t born with language for emotional distress. When adults misread behavior as defiance, the opportunity for connection is lost.

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