A parenting expert has revealed the reason you should never shout at your children. Tia Slightham, who runs Parenting Solutions, said that raising your voice to your children will increase their cortisol levels - the body's primary stress hormone.
Tia says when this happens children literally cannot hear you and it creates so much tension they could have a meltdown. The TikTok coach says instead parents should try whispering to their children - which will make them more likely to take in what you're saying, reports The Mirror.
Posting on TikTok, Tia said: "If you want to stop yelling, this is a really great tip to help. Whisper, don’t yell."When you feel like you are going to explode, when you feel like you’re going to lose your mind
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