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New York Times BestsellerThe Future is Emotionally IntelligentFrom two early childhood experts, an essential parenting guide for toddler behavior that empowers parents to help their little ones navigate their big feelings—including tantrums, outbursts, and separation anxiety—while laying the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional intelligence.We’re in the midst of a parenting revolution that is radically changing the way we raise our kids. Gone are the days of minimizing emotions: Don’t Cry. You’re Fine. Don’t Make a Scene. As our understanding of developing brains has increased, today’s parents are embracing conscious parenting and looking for a new way to help their children understand their feelings and learn to process them.Emotional development experts Alyssa Blask Campbell, M.Ed. and Lauren Stauble M.S. are at the forefront of a movement to foster little ones’ emotional intelligence. Their revolutionary Collaborative Emotion Processing (CEP) method has been a game changer for parents and educators, and now they are sharing it with readers in this indispensable guide.Tiny Humans, Big Emotions provides the tools to tackle every sort of stressful child-rearing situation, including:• What to do when your child throws a tantrum (it's not what you think!)• Helpful scripts to handle any challenging moment like school refusal and bedtime resistance• How to react when your child hits, punches, or bites• Easy tips that help regulate your child’s nervous system• How to anticipate and end meltdowns before they even beginDesigned for all humans—tiny and big—this book shows caregivers of children how to handle challenging behaviors and outbursts while empowering them to recognize and manage difficult feelings like anger, sadness, and shame, along with anxiety. All caregivers will find valuable insights and guidance in this book, especially those caring for children from infancy to age eight. Tiny Humans, Big Emotions equips adults with tools for emotional intelligence so they can respond with intention. This innovative, research-based approach teaches children self-regulation, empathy, and effective coping strategies, even as it strengthens the parent-child relationship, setting the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional resilience and wellbeing. This book is an essential, empathetic guide for gentle parenting that will teach parents to notice their own habits and hold space for their tiny human's big emotions.

From two early childhood experts, an essential guidebook that empowers parents to help their little ones navigate their big feelingsincluding tantrums, outbursts, and separation anxietywhile laying the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional intelligence.The Future is Emotionally IntelligentChildhood is filled with wonderand also lots of tears. Scraped knees. Bruised egos. Tantrums. As children, we may have been taught to minimize or bury our emotions: Dont cry. Its not a big deal. Calm down. Though well intentioned, this parenting approach didnt give us any actual understanding of why we feel what we feel and how to handle big emotions. As parents ourselves, we can forget that three-year-olds can zip their own jackets so we do it for them, andyet we still expect them to manage strong emotions by themselves.As science expands our understanding of the developing brain, we knownow more than ever beforehow important it is to raise emotionally intelligent children who are able to navigate all of the challenging feelings that come with childhood, and life.Early childhood expertsAlyssa Blask Campbell and Lauren Stauble are at the forefront of a parenting and education revolution to help foster this essential skillset with their proven Collaborative Emotion Processing (CEP) method. Designed for the tricky infant and toddler years when the tiniest humans have some of the biggest emotions, this innovative bookshows parents how to handle their childrens outbursts while empowering their children to recognize and manage difficult feelings like anger, sadness, and shame, as well as anxiety.It provides the tools to tackle every sort of stressful parenting moment, including:What to do when your child throws a tantrum (its not what you think!)How to react when your child hits, punches, or bitesHow to regulate your childs nervous system in the momentHow to anticipate and end meltdowns before they even beginTiny Humans, Big Emotionsis an empathetic, parent-friendly guide to cultivating self-regulation and empathy with your little one, setting the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional resilience and wellbeing.

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the coauthor of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions, a guide to supporting children’s social and emotional growth through the elementary school years (ages 5–12), a critical but often-overlooked developmental stage.TOO OLD FOR TANTRUMSTOO YOUNG FOR TEENAGE DRAMAMeltdowns. Name-calling. Hitting, kicking, and hair-pulling. Except, these aren’t the toddler years. Why is your elementary-school-age child still having these outbursts?Long thought of as the time when parents can finally enjoy calmer kids and deal with less emotional volatility and tears, the elementary school years are anything but. During this pivotal time, our children navigate a new set of social and emotional challenges. From playground bullying to cliques and exclusion, ever-increasing academic challenges, and plenty of physical growth and hormonal changes thrown into the mix—the elementary school years are more complicated than most parents realize.Big Kids, Bigger Feelings is the guide you need to help your child thrive during these developmentally complex and wonderful years. The social and emotional skills you provide your children with now will prepare them for a lifetime of self-advocacy and stronger emotional intelligence. Campbell’s revolutionary Collaborative Emotion Processing (CEP) method, used in preschool and elementary school environments, teaches you how to work with your children to help them understand how they are feeling and process their big emotions in healthy, constructive ways. Discover how to:·     Teach kids to handle unkind behaviors and set boundaries·     Help kids learn to regulate themselves when they feel angry, sad, or upset·     Manage technology use in a safe and healthy way·     Navigate puberty, body changes, sex, drugs, and other important topics·     Develop a deeper connection with your childThe elementary school years are rife with change—from changing bodies to changing social structures—and there’s never a better time to help your kids handle these ever-increasing challenges so they can thrive today and tomorrow.