About this episode
Holiday parties can bring out the biggest emotions — meltdowns from younger kids and total shutdowns from teens — right when everyone is watching.
In this episode, I’m sharing a 30-second, repeatable MAP tool you can use in the moment, plus simple ways to set expectations before the party so you’re not reacting in chaos.
You’ll learn:
What to say when kids melt down or teens shut down in front of others
How to prep kids and teens before gatherings to reduce power struggles
A calm, firm, and kind script you can use anywhere — without yelling or negotiating
How to let the Mentor lead instead of the stressed-out Maker
This works for toddlers through teens — at holiday parties, family dinners, or anytime emotions run high.
Email and let me know what tips and strategies are helping you!
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