"PowerWood helped me appreciate our strong emotions, instead of being afraid of them"
Interview by Lucinda Leo* (Children’s names have been changed)
Why did you first approach PowerWood?
My six-year-old son has always been highly strung emotionally. He has a strong sense of justice so if he can’t understand the reason for a rule or why he’s told he can’t do something – take his football trophy to church, for instance – he can get extremely angry. When Evan’s angry he’s very physical – he screams, throws things, hits out and cries. I’d got to the point where I was worrying about how dangerous his behaviour could be. Read on for the rest of the interview
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