One of the things that is often talked about within early education and when working with children with developmental delays and/or behaviour challenges is the…
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Self Care Is Not Selfish: Why looking after yourself is best for your child
I’ve previously talked about the importance of co-regulators, that is, those people in a child’s life who offer them support and nurturing in offer to…
Water Works: Dehydration, Regulation and Behaviour
There’s so many factors that contribute to regulation, regulation development, and behaviour that sometimes it can be hard to know where to start. The Regulation…
Biology and Regulation: Considerations for Self Regulation Development
When looking at self regulation, I believe in using what’s called a “top down approach”. To me, a top down approach embodies who I am…
Blog Update and New Videos
Hi everyone, I just wanted to touch base and let you all know that I’m still here! I know it’s been a little while since…
Dreaming of Regulation: The Importance of a Good Night’s Sleep
Ahhh sleep. It heals our bodies, lets our minds rest and gets us ready for another 16 or so hours of thinking, doing and being.…
How to be a Good Co-Regulator: Part One
In my last post I explored co-regulation and the importance it has in developing an individual’s regulation skills. How “much” support an individual will require…
The Regulation Rocket Q&A
This morning I was fortunate enough to be interviewed by Deb Hopper from Life Skills 4 Kids about The Regulation Rocket visual I released earlier…
Environmental Impact: The Bigger Picture of Self Regulation
Self regulation is a phrase most commonly connected with early childhood, paediatric, and education settings. Yet our ability to regulate our attention, arousal, thoughts, emotions,…
Regulation Rocket Infographic
Here is an infographic to help understand how to use the Regulation Rocket visual in order to support self regulation and it’s development. Please feel…