Name: Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids
Released: 2014-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Eileen Kennedy-Moore

TV Show · Educational · Documentary

With the right guidance, parents can support children in learning how to solve problems, cope with feelings and build satisfying relationships; gaining a deeper understanding of a child's development; ways to address stumbling blocks with compassion.

2014 · 33m

Starring Eileen Kennedy-Moore

EPISODE 1

Developing Your Child's Emotional Intelligence

Parents can play a major role in helping or hindering children's development of emotional regulation skills; the factors that make emotion regulation difficult for kids; techniques for teaching children to understand and cope with their feelings.
EPISODE 2

Anxiety - The Way Out Is Through

When a child's responses to threats are more intense than the situation warrants, anxiety can become a serious problem; practical ways to help children learn to cope with what triggers and accompanies anxiety; anxiety's physical manifestations.
EPISODE 3

How Kids Manage Anger - Positive Discipline

Learning how to respond constructively to children's anger; how to help kids learn to manage and communicate it in healthy, non-aggressive ways; practical strategies for inspiring cooperation from kids of various ages; avoiding power struggles.
EPISODE 4

Building Authentic Self-Esteem

Discovering the important developmental changes that occur in children's self-concepts over time; how parents can support self-esteem at each stage; taking an in-depth look at the core components of authentic self-esteem at any age.
EPISODE 5

Teaching Kids to Care - The Roots of Empathy

The three interwoven strands of empathy, which are affective resonance, cognitive perspective-taking and motivation for compassionate behavior; ways to help children develop empathy; challenging empathy exceptions; giving kids a path forward.
EPISODE 6

What Makes Kids Happy?

Parents can help children develop skills that contribute to happiness; strategies for supporting kids in building a life that incorporates pleasure, engagement and meaning; how to relish positive experiences; breaking free from perfectionism.