Have you ever lost it with your kids? Parenting coach Camilla McGill explores these common, intense moments of parental stress through personal anecdotes and expert advice.
You’re not alone in this, and losing it doesn’t define you as a parent. Tune in for practical strategies to recover, reconnect, and show your child what handling mistakes with love really looks like.
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✅ Why these moments happen (it’s not just about the kids!)
✅ How guilt affects us—and why beating yourself up doesn’t help
✅ 3 powerful steps to repair and reset so you can move forward with confidence
Plus,she answered a listener’s question: “I screamed at my 4-year-old after nagged for my phone and then hit me—now what?”
She dives into the main triggers such as overload, exhaustion, and feeling judged, and emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, acknowledging and managing emotions.
Camilla shares practical steps for repairing and resetting relationships with children and spouses after these outbursts.
This episode provides actionable strategies for parents to improve their emotional resilience and foster a loving and balanced family environment.
00:00 Introduction: Losing It as a Parent
00:28 A Personal Story of Losing Control
01:42 Understanding the Triggers
02:25 Key Strategies to Repair and Reset
03:06 Why We Lose It: The Underlying Causes
05:51 Dealing with Guilt and Shame
07:35 Repairing and Resetting After Losing It
12:05 Question of the Week: Handling a Child's Tantrum
16:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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