Helping Small Children Process Difficult or Complex News
Beyond NVC Basics
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6m 6s
Video free to view until May 12
From the Reclaiming Strength and Hope event in 2025, Catherine Cadden shares insights on supporting children through complex and challenging realities. She emphasizes letting children’s questions lead, staying connected to their underlying needs, and building trust through empathy and presence. Drawing on decades of experience, Catherine offers practical, compassionate guidance for navigating difficult conversations with honesty and care. This conversation invites caregivers to support children’s resilience while remaining grounded in connection.
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