A place on the tree
Trying to stay calm while parents are yelling
Being around a parent’s yelling can bring nervousness and overwhelm, especially when the family is rushing or tensions are high. Taking a breath and stepping back can help the person regain a sense of safety and calm.
1 person has stood here
Does this feel close to something you’ve lived? Tell your own part. What you tell becomes your Ember, and it stays yours.
Nearby on the tree
- Being yelled at by parents for ordinary mistakes1
- Feeling relief when conflict with a parent is set aside1
- Becoming physically rough with your child when overwhelmed1
- Staying in a kind conversation while feeling overwhelmed2
- Trying to stay patient through a child’s ADHD bedtime struggles1
- Realizing that family members enjoy spending time with you1
Only the place shows here. What people told stays theirs.