E's problem was battles of will between herself and herself -- she would get upset when she was not able to do things the way she felt she should
Relatable! We're seeing a lot of this from S right now--meltdowns when she decides her drawing isn't good enough, etc. Which should not surprise me, because I remember being kind of this way myself as a kid. I should definitely check out this book.
On a random and silly note, I searched Amazon for "The Exploding Child" and got Ben Braver and the Incredible Exploding Kid as well as Exploding Duck and Exploding Duck 2.
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Date: 2023-02-10 11:43 pm (UTC)Relatable! We're seeing a lot of this from S right now--meltdowns when she decides her drawing isn't good enough, etc. Which should not surprise me, because I remember being kind of this way myself as a kid. I should definitely check out this book.
On a random and silly note, I searched Amazon for "The Exploding Child" and got Ben Braver and the Incredible Exploding Kid as well as Exploding Duck and Exploding Duck 2.