Parenting tips: Ways to limit aggressive behavior in children
1 year, 6 months ago

Parenting tips: Ways to limit aggressive behavior in children

Hindustan Times  

Often as parents we forget that children also have their own boundaries. Often children throwing tantrums and becoming aggressive is a way of them telling us not to violate their boundaries. "When kids get aggressive with us, they are trying to let us know that we are violating their boundaries. ⁣Of course, we never allow kids to harm our bodies, but this simple truth sheds light on what our kids need ongoing help with - learning how to assert their boundaries with their words, not behaviors. Parenting tips: Ways to limit aggressive behavior in children The Therapist further noted down a few ways by which we can limit aggressive behavior in children: Help them identify feelings: When a child starts to throw tantrums or show aggressive behavior, we should slow them down and ask them how they are feeling and what caused them to feel that way.

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