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Ep 23: Mastering Planned Ignoring in Parenting and Teaching

Ep 23: Mastering Planned Ignoring in Parenting and Teaching

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Are you struggling to manage your child's tantrums or wondering if you're effectively addressing meltdowns? In this episode, Brigid and Jenna delve into the concept of planned ignoring, a technique used to intentionally not pay attention to certain behaviors in order to reduce them. They explore the nuances between tantrums and meltdowns, discussing their personal experiences and professional insights as a teacher and therapist. Gain practical strategies for knowing when to apply planned ignoring and when to seek alternative methods, especially in unsafe situations or when a child is in emotional distress. Join the conversation to better understand how to handle challenging behaviors with empathy and effectiveness.

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