When children show empathy and kindness how do we make sure we also instill assertiveness in them? What helps children stand up for themselves and speak up? And what is our role as parents and adults in children’s lives? Dr Martha answers these questions on todays podcast. Dr Martha holds a list of favourite reads on useful topics including friendships and social skills. Find the reading list and further resources including sensory toys for soothing here:https://www.drmarthapsychologist.com/resources Want to be part of the podcast? Email Dr Martha an audio recording of your question: podcast@drmarthapsychologist.com Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.