Instead of picking him up and blocking his cries, I stayed with him and kept cheering him on and offering
a reassuring pat on the back.
Not exact matches
When he wakes with a nightmare, go in, sit beside him (do not turn
on bright lights) and
reassure him in a low soothing voice that he had a bad dream and now you will help him settle down
back to sleep by
patting his
back gently or rubbing it round and round.
Reassure them with a gentle
pat on the
back, but avoid picking them up.
Travelling can sometimes be a scary experience and at those points all you need is a friendly hug or a simple
pat on your
back reassuring all will be well the and Solo Traveller through the write ups does exactly that.
Once the interview is over, you
pat yourself
on the
back to
reassure yourself that it went well.
Some of us hug strong and
reassuring and some hug softly with a little
pat on the
back You just KNOW the way the people you love hug you....