You’re at a shoe store. Your daughter is allowed one new pair of shoes but has her heart set on two. When you explain she can only pick one, she has a full-on meltdown - tears, yelling, the works.
You’ve already given her a choice, but it doesn’t help. You feel embarrassed as the store attendant walks over, asking if she can help. That only makes it worse. You don’t want to give in, but you also don’t know how to handle the situation.
In the end, you buy both pairs just to stop the scene - and cry in the car on the way home. How could you have handled this better? Shouldn’t you know how to deal with this?
I get it - having no control over your child’s emotions, especially when people are watching, is tough. Should you ignore it? Give in? Carry them out? Why does this keep happening?
Take this course if:
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You are tired of the meltdowns, whining, tantrums and power struggles.
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You are walking on eggshells and wish you could say “no” without triggering an explosion.
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You feel like you have tried everything and nothing seems to work.
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You struggle to stay calm and often react out of frustration, which makes you feel guilty after.
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You want to know what is going on with your child and want the exact tools to help them regulate their emotions, without giving in or yelling.
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You want a more calm and peaceful home, where you can parent with confidence and clarity.
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Your child is between 2 and 14 years old.
After this course you will
Know exactly how to respond and calm your child when they are acting out
Understand why your child has these strong emotional outbursts
Know how to stay calm yourself and regulate your own emotions
Guiding your child with confidence
Imagine knowing exactly what to do the next time your child has a meltdown. No more second-guessing yourself. No more guilt. Just confidence, calm, and connection.
Parenting comes with big emotions - not just for your child, but for you too. You might feel exhausted by the constant ups and downs, or worry that you’re being too soft - or too strict.
The good news is, you're not alone, and there is a way to handle these moments with confidence. In this course, I’ll teach you how to calm your child, without giving in so you can parent with confidence and raise an emotionally resilient child.
Parents are saying
In this course you'll learn to:
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Understand what’s happening in your child’s brain during emotional outbursts
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Respond to anger, anxiety, frustration, or meltdowns and know how to de-escalate it calmly
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Teach your child to express emotions in a healthy way
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Validate their feelings while still holding boundaries
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Know the exact words and tactics to use
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Stay calm - even when your child isn’t
💡 Feel more confident and in control during emotional moments
💡 Watch as meltdowns become shorter and less intense
💡 Strengthen your connection with your child by teaching emotional resilience
After this course, the next time you’re in the shoe store, you’ll know exactly what to do!
See a difference in just 1 week!
This course combines theory and practical tools to help you respond to your child's emotions in a way that builds lifelong emotional intelligence.
For only $79 you will get:
⚡ 5 insightful modules
⚡ Short and easy-to-follow videos - 1h 40m in total.
⚡ App version available for on-the-go learning on your phone
⚡ Downloadable: Step-by-step action plan on how to calm your child and help them regulate their emotions.
⚡ Downloadable: Workbook with questions and exercises to help you apply what you learn in real life.
⚡ Downloadable: Emotion Regulation Sheets.
⚡ 6 months of access so you can go at your own pace and re-watch as many times as you want.
Especially for busy parents
This course is designed to fit into your busy life - with short and easy videos and the ability to watch on your phone so you can do the course when and where suits you: while folding laundry, taking the dog for a walk, prepping meals etc.
When can you start?
You can start immediately after payment. You will receive an email with your login-details. You will get immediate access to all the downloadable sheets and workbook as well.
I am so confident you will love this course that I'm offering a 14-day money back guarantee. If you're not happy with the course, email me and you will receive a full refund!
Quick overview:
In Dealing With Big Emotions you will learn how to respond to your child when they have emotional outbursts and handle it with calm and confidence. In 5 short modules you will receive all the tools you need:
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Module 1: Understanding Kids Behavior - We dive into our kids' brain and learn why kids have such strong emotions and why it's important to increase their emotional resilience and how we do that.
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Module 2: Action Plan - We will discuss exactly what you need to do to help calm your child's emotions and how to avoid the most common mistakes.
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Module 3: Boundaries - Why are boundaries so important and how can we regulate our kids' emotions whilst holding firm in a loving way.
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Module 4: Focusing on Self - Understanding your own triggers and how to stay calm and regulated yourself when you feel overwhelmed.
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Module 5: Putting it all together -Lastly, we'll make sure all learnings and insights are put together in easy-to-follow steps to know exactly what to do the next time your child throws a fit!
I am Josine van der Knoop (MSc), a certified parent coach and mother of two strong-willed children, and I’ve helped hundreds of parents navigate big emotions while setting clear, loving boundaries.
🌟 Expertise in Strong-Willed & Emotional Kids: I specialize in strong-willed, emotionally intense children - the ones where it feels like nothing seems to work.
🌟Results focused: 80% of my clients have seen results in less than 2 weeks.
🌟A Balance of Boundaries & Emotional Connection: I teach parents how to set firm limits while staying emotionally connected, so kids respect boundaries without fear or rebellion.
🌟 Practical & Psychology-Based: Rooted in child psychology and emotional intelligence research, this isn’t about “quick fixes”- it’s about long-term emotional resilience.
🌟 Realistic for Busy Parents: I offer simple, practical, immediately usable strategies - no hours of reading or complicated theories or that only look good on paper.
🌟 5-star Reviews on Google: Parents have cited I am compassionate, and have a calm way of guiding parents through challenges, while offering concrete research backed strategies. I make them feel seen, heard and empowered, without shame, or judgement, offering encouragement and clarity.
The way we respond to our children’s emotions today shapes their emotional well-being for life. This is a skill they’ll benefit from forever - and I’d love to help you teach it!
Who am I?
If you think:
"I don’t have time to take a course."
➡️ This course is designed for busy parents—short, digestible lessons and practical strategies you can use immediately.
"My child is just too emotional - nothing works."
➡️ Some kids feel things more intensely, and this course teaches you how to work with their temperament, not against it.
"My child is already a teenager - this course is for toddlers"
➡️ Teenagers suffer from strong emotional outbursts just like younger kids. The tactics and theories discussed in this workshop apply just as much to teenagers as toddlers.
"They’ll grow out of it - I don’t need a course for this."
➡️ Without the right emotional skills, kids can grow into older children and teens who still struggle with frustration, defiance, and self-control. The earlier they learn, the better!
"I’ve tried everything, and nothing sticks."
➡️ Many approaches focus on stopping tantrums instead of teaching kids how to manage emotions and looking at underlying needs. This course gives parents tools that work long-term.
"My child doesn't have strong meltdowns, so I don't need this course."
➡️ Even if your child rarely has big outbursts, this course offers valuable insights into their emotional world. You'll learn how to fine-tune your responses, strengthen your connection, and handle the smaller everyday struggles with more confidence.
If you want a home where tantrums no longer take over the day, where your child learns to express emotions without meltdowns, and where you feel calm and confident – even in the most challenging moments - this course is for you!
This course gives you the tools, mindset, and strategies to make that a reality.
Let’s tame the tantrums together!
Josine
FAQ
What if I don't like the course?
I'm confident you'll find it valuable, but if it’s not what you expected, I offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. Just send me an email—no questions asked—and you'll receive a full refund.
How long is the course?
The course runs for approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, broken into short, easy-to-follow lessons.
How long do I have access to the course?
You’ll have 6 months of access, giving you plenty of time to watch, rewatch, and go through the material at your own pace.
What age range is this course suitable for?
The strategies in this course work for children of all ages, but I recommend it for parents of kids between 18 months and 16 years old.
How can I watch the course?
You can watch it on any device - desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. You can also download the Kajabi app for convenient viewing on your phone.
How much does it cost?
The course costs $79, including all the extra materials.
Is this course only for parents?
While it’s designed with parents in mind, any caregiver, teacher, or professional working with children can benefit from the tools and strategies taught.
What if I’m not struggling with tantrums—just everyday whining and frustration?
This course isn’t just for extreme cases. You'll learn tools to handle everyday emotional moments, prevent escalation, and foster long-term emotional intelligence.
Will I get a workbook or any extras?
Yes! You’ll receive a printable workbook with reflection questions and practical exercises to help you apply what you learn in real life. You’ll also get Emotion Regulation Sheets and an easy-to-follow step-by-step action list to support you in putting the tools into practice right away.
Can I ask questions or get support during the course?
While the course is self-paced, you're welcome to email me directly with questions, and I’ll do my best to support you.