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Struggling with tantrums? Co-regulation might be the key

Key Takeaways Co-regulating requires that parents approach tantrums with empathy.Co-regulating your emotions alongside your ...
CNBC

'Co-regulation' is the new parenting buzzword—here's what it means and how to do it

The increasing popularity of "gentle parenting" has launched a new buzzword into the child-rearing landscape: co-regulation. Co-regulation refers to an adult helping a child soothe their own emotions ...
The New Yorker

How “Co-regulation” Became the Parenting Buzzword of the Day

On a recent evening, my children and I were watching “The Iron Giant,” the animated cult classic about a robot from outer space who, in 1957, crash-lands in the woods outside a small town in Maine, ...
NBC Bay Area

‘Co-regulation' is the new parenting buzzword—here's what it means and how to do it

Let's say a child has a meltdown at the supermarket. Instead of admonishing them, gentle parenting, also known as responsive parenting, calls for the caretaker to co-regulate, which means providing ...