Stop saying ‘don’t cry’—to raise confident, emotionally intelligent kids, use these 5 phrases instead

This phrase "can make kids feel like their emotions and tears aren't okay," says therapist and child life specialist Kelsey Mora. Here's what to say instead.
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5 Supportive Phrases to Say Instead of “Don’t Cry” To A Child

It's tough to watch a child crying; we all want to comfort them. Especially for parents to see their child get hurt, either emotionally or physically, is painful. You may have noticed people wiping ...