Sentences with phrase «between roughhousing»

For parents who are uncertain about the threshold between roughhousing and violence, here are some guidelines: If one child wants it to stop, and the other child doesn't stop, that has crossed the line.

The Threshold between Roughhousing and Violence: When to Draw the Line Many parents know the line between normal roughhousing and physical aggression as well as they know the line between teasing and verbal abuse, and for those parents it's very simple: listen to your gut reaction.

Not exact matches

• promote tolerance of uncertainty and discomfort by finding the balance between outright avoidance and «white - knuckling» through a fear • find lighthearted ways to release tension in the moment, labeling stressful emotions on a child - friendly scale • tackle their own anxieties so they can stay calm when a child is distressed • bring children out of their anxious thoughts and into their bodies by using relaxation, breathing, writing, drawing, and playful roughhousing

Halley is a heavily - tattooed young single mother without a job who's rarely seen without a blunt or a cigarette resting between her fingers, but she's also fiercely devoted to Moonee, doing whatever she can to provide her daughter with moments of joy and magic — playing roughhousing and tickling games in the pouring rain, or pushing Moonee around and around store aisles, giving her a thrill as exciting as any ride at Disney World.

But can you tell when play between dogs has gone from fun roughhousing to bullying?