EP 7 Holiday Behavior Tips: How to Help Your Kids Stay Calm and Capable on Big Days
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Holiday Behavior Tips: How to Help Your Kids Stay Calm and Capable on Big Days
Big family days can bring big emotions — from you and your kids. In this quick Thanksgiving Day reset, you’ll learn how to use the MAP Method to keep everyone calmer, more capable, and more connected, even when the day feels loud or unpredictable.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to Move Back and set the atmosphere you actually want
Why holiday expectations often clash with kid capacity
The simple ROAD check-in that steadies you before things escalate
How to choose the right “path” — Control, Consistency, or Communication — moment by moment
Small adjustments that reduce meltdowns and help your kids handle big days with more confidence
Take five minutes before the day begins and show up as the steady, intentional Mentor your family needs.
Listen to Episode 5 for deeper holiday-week strategies:
https://mapyourmombrain.podbean.com/e/ep-5-5-tips-to-prep-for-a-busy-holiday-week-get-your-kids-helping/
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