What to do when your child feels excluded at school - 167

<p>While it’s normal for every child to struggle socially from time to time, it can be difficult when it's your own kids who feels left out.</p> <p>You might feel compelled to protect them and take immediate action by calling the school or the offending child’s parents.</p> <p>You might be quick to assume your kids are at fault, and ask how they brought on the problem themselves.</p> <p>As always, the best course of action is to respond thoughtfully, rather than react emotionally.</p> <p>In this episode, I give suggestions for how to support kids when they say they feel excluded at school, while staying calm yourself and teaching them important social and emotional skills.</p>