Description
In today’s fast-paced world, children are growing up surrounded by constant stimulation—screens, schedules, academic demands, and social pressures. Raising Self-Regulated Kids – Issue #2: Self-Regulation in a Busy World is a 69-page digital magazine that explores how modern environments can overwhelm a child’s developing brain and what adults can do to support balance, calm, and emotional resilience. This issue blends neuroscience, research, and real-world strategies to help children regulate their emotions and behavior—even in the busiest of settings.
What’s Inside the Raising Self-Regulated Kids Issue #2 – Self-Regulation in a Busy World:
- The Brain in a Busy World: Discover how nine key brain systems involved in self-regulation respond to screen time, overstimulation, and lack of rest.
- Modern Lifestyle Pressures: Learn how parenting patterns, academic expectations, social media, and overscheduling can impact emotional regulation and behavior.
- Why Downtime Matters: Understand the essential role of rest, unstructured play, and mindfulness in helping children reset and self-soothe.
- Support for Adults Too: This issue highlights the importance of self-regulation and reflection not just for kids—but for the adults who care for them.
- Bonus Printable Included: Get a beautifully designed printable checklist—20 Simple Ways to Support Self-Regulation Every Day—perfect for classrooms, homes, or therapy spaces.
New to the series? Begin with Issue #1: The Science Behind Self-Regulation, a foundational guide that explains how brain development and sensory pathways shape a child’s ability to self-regulate.