What do I do when my child is having big emotions and how do I help my child manage them better? In my conversation with Wynne Kinder, owner and creator of Wellness Works in Schools, Wynne shares effective strategies on how to connect with our kids when they’re having big emotions, and how we can best help them to learn emotional regulation. *New!* Watch video clips from this episode on the Mindful Mama Youtube channel! If you enjoyed this episode, and it inspired you in some way, I’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories, and tag me @mindfulmamamentor. Have you left a review yet? All you have to do is go to Apple Podcasts or  Stitcher (or wherever you listen), and thanks for your support of the show! 3 Takeaways: Match your child’s emotions to make them feel felt and heard Naming emotions can help kids to identify what they’re feeling Introducing emotional regulation through storytelling Wynne’s 30 years of teaching includes 16 years of mindfulness & trauma-informed strategies through Wellness Works in Schools. She has authored curricula, GoNoodle content, The Re-Set Process, CALM & I am ~ I can, as well as graduate courses for educators. Get Hunter's book, Raising Good Humans now! Click here to order and get book bonuses! ABOUT HUNTER CLARKE-FIELDS: Hunter Clarke-Fields is a mindful mama mentor. She coaches smart, thoughtful parents on how to create calm and cooperation in their daily lives. Hunter has over 20 years of experience in mindfulness practices. She has taught thousands worldwide. Be a part of the tribe—we’re over 25 thousand strong! Join the Mindful Parenting waitlist. Take your learning further! Get my Top 2 Best Tools to Stop Yelling AND the Mindful Parenting Roadmap for FREE at: mindfulmamamentor.com/stopyelling/ Find more podcasts, blog posts, free resources, and how to work with Hunter at MindfulMamaMentor.com.   Be sure to check out these deals from this week’s sponsors: Go to FelixGrayGlasses.com/Hunter for the best Blue Light glasses on the market. Go to getcubo.com and use my code "HUNTER" for $10 off your purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices