How Parents Can Model Behavior When They're Upset
Published: Jul. 8, 2024Updated: Apr. 17, 2026
Experts Erin Cantwell PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and Alishia Quadri, Doctoral Extern, share essential tips for handling frustration (especially when implementing a device management plan). They emphasize the importance of modeling calm behavior for your child by expressing your feelings and taking a break if needed. Tune in to learn more about managing emotions and finding the support you need as a parent.
For more information, check out our article: Behavior 101
Unlock more with Undivided
Turn knowledge into action that benefits your child
Get Membership
Each piece of content has been rigorously researched, edited, and vetted to bring you the latest and most up-to-date information. Learn more about our content and research process here.
A Navigator is your Partner at each turn
Every Undivided Navigator has years of experience supporting families raising kids with disabilities or parenting their own. Partner with an Undivided Navigator for a free Kickstart to learn first hand what support feels like!
Expert-driven content, guidance, and solutions.
Member events and office hours with real answers, plus access to our private parents' group.
Priority to begin a free Kickstart of the Undivided Support System with a dedicated Navigator.
“It’s so helpful to have one place that you can go to get many answers.”–Leeza Woodbury, with Navigator Kelly since 2020
Beta
