Some social-emotional programs are ableist and invalidating
Ever had someone tell you you’re overreacting?
How’d that work out for you?
We forget that feelings and emotions are, by definition, not rational.
Teaching emotion regulation skills does not require us to agree with someone’s reason for being upset.
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