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Back to SearchREPLAY: Titrating Connection (Oppositional Series - Part 4)
In this episode, I unravel how to extend connection to our children while acknowledging that some might see this connection as a threat. I offer insights on toning down the demand for connection, ena…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
REPLAY: When Connection isn't Safe (Oppositional Series - Part 3)
If offering safety and connection is the antidote to oppositional behavior, what do you do if connection isn’t experienced as safe or regulating by your child?
In this episode you’ll learn:
How connect…Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
REPLAY: Strategies for Oppositional Behavior (Oppositional Series - Part 2)
Last week we talked about the science of oppositional behavior. This week, let’s look at strategies to help children rest into felt safety so their nervous system feels better and their oppositional …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
REPLAY: Oppositional And Defiant Behavior (Oppositional Series - Part 1)
What if oppositional behavior is a normal response to feeling unsafe? In this episode, we unfold the layers of oppositional behavior and its roots in the nervous system. We look into the diagnostic c…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 198: All Behavior Makes Sense
Episode 198
All behavior makes sense and no behavior is maladaptive- in the moment that behavior emerges.
Of course, the IMPACT of the behavior might be maladaptive and absolutely many behaviors need to change.
Bu…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
EP 197: How Can the Club Help Me?
Episode 197
It’s really important to me and my team that you have all the information you might need when making the decision to join The Club- or not.
The Club is open for new members now, October 1-8, 2024, and…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
EP 196: Whiplash! When a Meltdown Comes Outta Nowhere
Episode 196
Whiplash. You probably know what I mean. You start to be lulled into a life with fewer meltdowns, or less intensity. Then BOOM. An old behavior seems to explode out of nowhere.
You’re right back to f…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
EP 195: Self Regulation Doesn't Exist (2nd Edition)
Episode 195
If self-regulation doesn't really exist- then what do we mean when we talk about self-regulation? And why does it matter?
In this episode, you’ll learn
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
EP 194: Improving Connections Between Home and School with Jessica Sinarski
Episode 194
We could never have too many ideas about how to cultivate connections between home and school. Author of Light Up the Learning Brain (and Riley the Brave) Jessica Sinarski shares practical ideas that…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
EP 193: Why So Controlling?
Episode 193
Parenting kids with vulnerable nervous systems is practically synonymous with “controlling.” Our kids are controlling and for most of us, if we were honest, we’d notice that the stress of parenting i…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago