Mindshift: Transforming Perspectives on Parenting & Education
Mindshift isn't just another education podcast – it's your go-to guide for revolutionary perspectives on raising, teaching, and empowering the next generation. Join hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson as they tackle real challenges facing families and educators today, bringing you straight talk from experts who've been in the trenches. Whether you're a parent navigating screen time, a teacher seeking fresh strategies, or anyone invested in youth success, Mindshift delivers the aha moments you've been searching for. Because sometimes the best solution starts with a shift in perspective.
Mindshift: Transforming Perspectives on Parenting & Education
What to Do During Child Meltdowns: Teaching Kids Emotional Regulation
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Child Meltdowns and Tantrums: Teaching Emotional Regulation Skills
Is your child having daily meltdowns and tantrums? In this essential episode, veteran first-grade teacher Carla Heumann shares 17 years of proven strategies for managing emotional outbursts and teaching kids emotional regulation. Hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson explore why toddlers and children struggle with big feelings, how to recognize dysregulation, and practical calm-down techniques that actually work. Learn why punishment fails, discover the surprising brain-reset power of cold water, and get step-by-step guidance for helping dysregulated children at home and school. Perfect for parents dealing with tantrums, teachers managing classroom behavior, and anyone seeking effective emotional regulation strategies for kids.