5 Effective Ways to Apologize to Your Kids
- "I'm sorry I didn't handle that well. I'd like to make it up to you. What would make you feel better?"
- "I'm sorry I overreacted and yelled at you. You don't ever deserve to be spoken to that way. Next time I'll try to explain myself calmly."
- "Thank you for helping me see how my reaction hurt you. I'm sorry."
- "I am sorry, I will learn from this and try to do better next time."
- "I know I hurt your feelings when I lost my temper. I am responsible for my actions, no matter how upset I'm feeling."