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Next Time Your Child Is Upset, Try This Parenting Hack

By ryan-seacrest May 19, 2025 | 8:37 AM

What’s your go-to move when your child is upset? Try this hack instead: According to a child psychologist, you should tell your child "I see you’re upset right now. I’m here for you."

Why?

It does three things: it acknowledges their feelings, reassures them they’re not alone, and creates space to calm down without feeling judged.

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