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Parent helping a young child calm down through co-regulation, showing emotional support and connection.

What Is Co-Regulation in Parenting?

What Is Co-Regulation in Parenting? Many parents wonder how children eventually learn to calm themselves during difficult emotional moments. The answer lies in a process known as co-regulation. Co-regulation describes...

What Is Co-Regulation in Parenting?

What Is Co-Regulation in Parenting? Many parents wonder how children eventually learn to calm themselves during difficult emotional moments. The answer lies in a process known as co-regulation. Co-regulation describes...

Illustration of a parent calmly helping a young child regulate big emotions during a moment of frustration.

How Parents Help Children Regulate Emotions

How Parents Help Children Regulate Emotions When children experience strong emotions, they often look to the adults around them for guidance. Young children are still learning how emotions work and...

How Parents Help Children Regulate Emotions

How Parents Help Children Regulate Emotions When children experience strong emotions, they often look to the adults around them for guidance. Young children are still learning how emotions work and...

Illustration of a young child feeling frustrated when a task doesn’t work while a parent calmly helps the child manage their emotions.

Why Kids Get Frustrated So Easily

Why Kids Get Frustrated So Easily Many parents notice that young children become frustrated very quickly. A tower of blocks falls over.A puzzle piece does not fit.A game does not...

Why Kids Get Frustrated So Easily

Why Kids Get Frustrated So Easily Many parents notice that young children become frustrated very quickly. A tower of blocks falls over.A puzzle piece does not fit.A game does not...

Illustration of a young child crying over a small problem while a parent calmly comforts and helps the child understand big emotions.

Why Children Cry Over Small Things

Why Children Cry Over Small Things Many parents experience moments like this. A child begins to cry because the wrong cup was given.Or because a toy fell over.Or because a...

Why Children Cry Over Small Things

Why Children Cry Over Small Things Many parents experience moments like this. A child begins to cry because the wrong cup was given.Or because a toy fell over.Or because a...

Illustration showing the difference between a toddler tantrum and a toddler meltdown while a parent calmly supports the child.

Toddler Meltdown vs Tantrum: What’s the Differe...

Toddler Meltdown vs Tantrum: What’s the Difference? Many parents use the words tantrum and meltdown as if they mean the same thing. But in reality, these two situations can be...

Toddler Meltdown vs Tantrum: What’s the Differe...

Toddler Meltdown vs Tantrum: What’s the Difference? Many parents use the words tantrum and meltdown as if they mean the same thing. But in reality, these two situations can be...

Illustration of a toddler having a tantrum when leaving the playground while a parent calmly helps the child transition.

Toddler Tantrums When Leaving the Playground

Toddler Tantrums When Leaving the Playground The playground is often one of the happiest places for young children. They can run, climb, explore, and interact with other children. Playgrounds offer...

Toddler Tantrums When Leaving the Playground

Toddler Tantrums When Leaving the Playground The playground is often one of the happiest places for young children. They can run, climb, explore, and interact with other children. Playgrounds offer...