Tag: co-regulation
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How Many Minutes of Quality Family Time Do Kids Really Need Each Day? (A LOWER-Method Guide)
You don’t need marathon hangouts to raise connected kids—aim for 15–30 intentional minutes a day (plus 10–15 one-on-one a few times a week) and let the LOWER method lower the pressure with tiny, doable rituals. Start tonight with a 15-minute, device-free micro-ritual or a quick car-line chat, and watch consistency—not perfection—do the heavy lifting. Read more
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Emotional Regulation: Effortless Tips for Mindful Parenting
Parenting can feel like a roller coaster, but the LOWER method – Label, Own, Wait, Explore, Resolve – gives you quick scripts and tiny pauses to turn meltdowns into teachable moments without shame. Try it today to calm your body, connect with your child, and build a repeatable plan for even the messiest days. Read more
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Emotional Intelligence Parenting: 5-Step LOWER Method for Calm Kids
Feeling drained by meltdowns and power struggles? Use the lower method—label, own, wait, explore, resolve—to turn tense moments into calm, connected teachable ones and build emotional intelligence for both you and your child. Read more