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ep 220 featured how to calm dys child

From Slamming Doors to Peace: How to Calm a Dysregulated Child | Ep. 220

In this episode of the Connected Families podcast, we explore how to calm a dysregulated child with insights from Certified Connected Families Parent Coaches Alan and Corrie Thetford. Together they share how they evolved from demanding immediate calm to modeling…

ep 219 featured sensory sensitivities

From Quirky to Distressing: Understanding Sensory Sensitivities | Ep. 219

If you’ve got a child who complains about the volume of the microwave or who won’t venture into the living room without turning off the overhead lights, this conversation on sensory sensitivities is for you! Listen in as Stacy Bellward…

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3 Principles to Help Your Child Calm and Regulate | Ep. 164

In this episode on calming for kids, Lynne Jackson (Connected Families Co-Founder) and Lydia Rex (Connected Families Certified Parent Coach) talk with Stacy about what role parents play in helping their kids calm down. This conversation especially has sensitive or…

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Daily Sensory Rhythms To Bring Peace to Your Home | Ep 112

Your child is done with school (or preschool) for the day and instead of relaxing, you’re now navigating meltdown after meltdown.  Why do the strategies that worked with one child fall flat with another?  Do you find yourself wondering, “Will…