04/17/2026
How to support the development of self-regulation in children:
♡Expose them instead of sheltering them
♡Express & explain
♡Keep the end goal in mind
♡Develop realistic expectations and age appropriate chores
♡Stay calm and model self-regulation in srtessful situation
♡Provide structure and consistency
♡Enhance their self-awareness to help them self-monitor
♡Help them develop a toolbox of coping strategies to use when dysregulated
♡Use rewards, positive reinforcement, and praise
♡Hold back from punishing dysregulated behavior
♡Have big conversations with age appropriate language
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