06 - Ouch! How to support our hurt child without 'spoiling' them

Do you sometimes feel uncertain about how to respond when your children hurt themselves? Sometimes it can be quite stressful for parents, and other times we don’t really think it’s that big of a deal. If you’re wondering what the best way to respond when our kids inevitably hurt themselves this episode is for you. I will talk about why I think certain responses aren't helpful and what to say and do instead. By the end of this episode you’ll hopefully have a slightly calmer approach towards minor injuries and also start building a collection of phrases you can use when your little one comes up to you with an owie.In the Everyday Heroes segment I speak to Hannah, a mum of 2year old twins. Hannah shares how difficult it was to be thrown into the depths of motherhood with two very different children at the same time, but also how wonderful it has been watching them grow and develop into such amazing individuals. Real and raw stories from parents.Show notes and transcript are available here.Find me on Instagram and Facebook and say hello :)Support the show