Cara Goodwin and I are simplifying the science of emotional regulation in the brain and body of children – diving deeper into parenting scripts to help you understand the “why” beneath the words. We’re tackling everything from dysregulation, to coregulation, aggressive behaviors, and the benefits of modeling, plus strategies for effective communication.
Author Bethany Saltman joins me today to discuss attachment theory and how our understanding of it can inform the parenting choices moms, dads and other primary caregivers make to raise their children to be secure and resilient.
Click here to listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. In this episode I am joined by professional chef and father to biological, adopted and foster children, Chef Kibby. You’ll hear how he uses the kitchen to help his children learn to trust and work through their trauma. And we’ll walk you through […]
I’m joined by feeding therapist and SLP, Rebecca Taskin. Together we discuss the developmental and psychological reasons behind why toddlers are often picky eaters and the strategies parents can employ to help gently push their children out of their comfort zone and into trying more foods. Plus, we offer guidance to parents who are worried that their child may have a feeding disorder and tips for how to identify the signs.