Few words hurt more than hearing your child say, “You don’t understand.” It can leave parents feeling helpless, defensive, or disconnected.

This article breaks down what children usually mean when they say this, and why jumping in with advice or explanations often makes things worse. It shares simple, compassionate responses that help calm emotions and rebuild connection, even in difficult moments.

If you’ve ever struggled with how to respond without making things worse, this might resonate with you.
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Festive cheer often comes with extra stress- especially for busy parents juggling routines, kids’ demands, and endless to-dos. In our latest blog, we share 10 pragmatic ways to enjoy the season without collapsing by New Year.

Include:
• Lowering unrealistic expectations and embracing good-enough family moments.
• Getting kids involved in holiday prep to boost connection.
• Preserving routines where possible to reduce tantrums and tension.
• Taking short, intentional breaks to recharge your energy.

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