3 Ways To Get Your Anxious Child to Camp, New Activities, School & A New Home #598

About this episode

Kirk Martin provides strategies to help parents manage their anxious children's reactions to new experiences.

Do you have a child who fights you and gets upset about going to new activities? Who is already threatening not to go to that expensive camp you paid for? Who is nervous about family vacation or an upcoming move? I give you three very specific scripts and actions steps to help overcome the anxiety, stop the power struggles, and bond with your child through these big emotions. **Tomorrow CAN be different from today, without the guilt and tears. Take advantage of our Summer Sale at  https://celebratecalm.com/products/  and download your roadmap to peace today. Listen to the programs over the summer while there's no school pressure.** COZY EARTH Cozy Earth is the perfect Father's Day Gift! Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code CALM for an exclusive 20% off. IXL LEARNING Make an impact on your child’s learning, get IXL now. Calm Parenting Podcast listeners get an exclusive 20% off an IXL membership when you sign up today at  https://IXL.com/KIRK HUNGRYROOT Go to  https://Hungryroot.com/Calm  and use Code CALM to get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life.  SKYLIGHT CALENDAR Right now…

People in this episode

Host: Kirk Martin

Topics covered

• anxiety
• parenting
• children
• camp
• new activities
• family vacation
• moving

Keywords

• anxious child
• camp
• new activities
• family vacation
• moving
• parenting strategies
• scripts

Sponsors

Celebrate Calm, Cozy Earth, IXL Learning, Hungryroot, Skylight, Cure Hydration, Wayfair

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