Emotional Regulation
067: Does the Marshmallow Test tell us anything useful?
Delve into the captivating world of the Marshmallow Test, from its origins to recent research challenges presented by Dr. Tyler Watts. Discover the fascinating insights into delayed gratification in children and its significance in their lives, all while uncovering the test’s nuances and potential limitations.
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064: Compassion (and how to help your child develop it)
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Brendan Ozawa-de Silva as we delve into the transformative power of teaching children compassion and cultivating basic human values in education and society. Discover innovative approaches to support your child in building a strong moral foundation and finding happiness through these essential life skills.
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056: Beyond “You’re OK!”: Modeling Emotion Regulation
Discover how emotional regulation in parent-child interactions can shape a child’s understanding of emotions and their own emotional regulation skills in this enlightening episode.
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054: Three reasons not to say “You’re OK!”
Discover the significance of emotional regulation in children and the potential impact of saying “You’re OK” after a fall in this brief yet informative episode. Explore the importance of validating your child’s emotions for their healthy emotional development.
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052: Grit: The unique factor in your child’s success?
Delve into the concept of “grit” and its impact on achieving success, as advocated by Professor Angela Duckworth. Uncover the importance of grit in personal and academic accomplishments, gain insights into nurturing grit in children, and explore its role and limitations in securing success.
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