What do your children’s drawing say?
Do you ever wonder what your children’s drawings are saying? Would you like to know how your kids feel? Our children have so many behaviors – loving, anxious, curious, sad, lonely, active, fearful. Looking at their pictures is one way of learning how they feel. Of actually ‘seeing’ what is in their hearts.
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When your child misbehaves, it is important to identify the goal of the misbehavior, your usual response, and then your child’s reaction. Goals are usually some form of attention seeking, power, revenge, helplessness and need for soothing. When you change your reaction, the misbehavior will change.
Read MoreArt Therapy for Children of Divorce – IT’S NOT FAIR
when your child of divorce says “It’s not fair”, they often mean they have fear, feel abandoned, that they are bad or to blame, and rage or anger about no longer having control over their world. Mom and dad can reassure, love, reflect feelings, prompt art making, or refer to an art therapist to help heal lingering difficulties. Children do heal from divorce.
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Children of divorce may struggle with different feelings and behaviors. Art therapy can help them deal with sadness, anger, loss, school problems and learn new coping skills.
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