Dec 6, 2021
Christa D'Amico, CAGS, NCSP, is a NH Licensed School Psychologist who works at Winnacunnet High School in Hampton, NH. Ms. D'Amico partners with families, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home, school, and the community.
Ms. D'Amico understands that parents want to help their teens and help them with their problems, but that might not always be the best approach. In this episode, Christa shares tips and advice on how parents can teach their children to be more resilient and self-aware when they're managing times of high stress.
Key Takeaways
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Quotes:
“When we're feeling stressed and when we're feeling fear, we are vulnerable. We have no capacity to think straight.”
“When you're having important conversations, make sure you talk less and listen more.”
“Where are your strengths and weaknesses? We all have them and there’s nothing wrong with them.”