It’s perfectly normal for parents to get mad at their children sometimes, but anger can have a negative effect on a child’s development, a CHOC Children’s psychologist tells CHOC Radio.

In podcast No. 21, Dr. Nadia Torres-Eaton offers practical advice for parents to manage their anger:

how to reduce stressful situations at home;
what to do if a parent gets close to snapping;
how to head off potential outbursts; and
when to seek professional help

Find the direct link to the audio file here.

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