Big feelings & harder seasons

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“What are they most afraid of right now?”

№ 02

“What do they do when they need to feel better?”

№ 03

“Tell the story of a time they were really upset, and how you got through it together.”

№ 04

“Tell a story about a moment of disconnection between you — and how you repaired it.”

№ 05

“Tell the story of a day that was just hard — for them, for you, for both of you.”

№ 06

“When have you seen them face something difficult with real courage?”

№ 07

“What's something they've grieved — a loss of any kind — and how did they carry it?”

№ 08 · ages 5-12

“When have you seen them manage a big feeling in a way that moved you?”

№ 09 · ages 5-12

“What has jealousy, exclusion, or social pain looked like for them, and how did you navigate it?”

№ 10

“What big feeling do they seem to struggle most with — and what does that teach you about them?”

№ 11

“What's been the hardest thing to parent them through so far?”

№ 12

“If there's been a season of illness — theirs, or someone close — set it down here, only if you want to.”

№ 13

“If their start was harder than you'd hoped — special care, a long wait, a rocky beginning — tell it when you're ready.”

№ 14

“If you've ever worried about how they were developing, what did that season teach you?”

№ 15

“Has the family been through an upheaval — a move, a separation, a change of shape — and how did they come through it?”

№ 16 · ages 5-12

“What do you want them to know about asking for help?”

№ 17 · ages 5-12

“Take one hard season and tell it whole: how it started, how it felt, and how you came through it together.”