{"id":82474,"date":"2022-08-23T19:41:26","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T23:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=82474"},"modified":"2022-08-23T19:42:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T23:42:28","slug":"when-a-childs-anxiety-looks-like-anger-kessler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/08\/23\/when-a-childs-anxiety-looks-like-anger-kessler\/","title":{"rendered":"When a child’s anxiety looks like anger [Kessler]"},"content":{"rendered":"

When a child’s anxiety looks like anger<\/strong><\/a> — from raisinglifelonglearners.com by Colleen Kessler<\/p>\n

Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n

Simply put,\u00a0anxiety does not always look the way we think it does in children<\/em>.<\/p>\n

When we limit the experience of anxiety to only what can be seen and combine that with the limit of emotions children are aware of, it is a recipe for the perfect storm.<\/p>\n

Generally, children don\u2019t recognize anxiety when they\u2019re experiencing it. Like learning primary colors first,\u00a0children are only aware of a handful of emotions\u00a0they can experience. Happy, sad, afraid, angry, excited. Their emotional experiences are painted with these primary feelings, leaving them with only a few options to choose from.<\/p>\n

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Simply recognizing that the vigilance and tension he\u2019s feeling are actually\u00a0anxiety<\/em>\u00a0have helped my son to let go of some of the anger and fear he\u2019d been using in an attempt to cope with the overwhelming feelings he didn\u2019t understand.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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When a child’s anxiety looks like anger — from raisinglifelonglearners.com by Colleen Kessler Excerpt: Simply put,\u00a0anxiety does not always look the way we think it does in children. When we limit the experience of anxiety to only what can be seen and combine that with the limit of emotions children are aware of, it is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[343,848,373,46,102,560,66,89,50,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-emotion","category-homeschoolinghomeschoolers","category-k-12-related","category-learning","category-parents-guardians","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82474"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82477,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82474\/revisions\/82477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}