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4 Surprising Ways to Support a Child’s Self-Regulation, Avoid Meltdowns

January 17, 2022 by jennifer 2 Comments

“A child’s brain… isn’t yet developed enough to self-regulate intense negative emotion on it’s own. When feelings get big, the ability to listen to logic or make decisions gets small (or nonexistent) for many kids. When it comes to a child on the brink of meltdown, a self-regulating strategy is to move the body and adjust the environment mindfully.” – Yogapeutics

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  1. Tanya LaMont says

    July 27, 2014 at 8:38 am

    Great tips and use of what we know to help us live better. I was wondering what degree you have that covers such helpful information?

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    • jennifer says

      August 2, 2014 at 12:46 pm

      Tanya — I’m an overeducated mom who has been living with her sensory kids for almost 8 years!

      Reply

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