Bridging Connections with Bryan Reeves 132. Emotional Regulation: The (Vital) Role of Parents w/ Brooke Weinstein - PART II
"I constantly remind parents to ask their children how they feel and to always respond with 'thank you for sharing.' This simple practice can transform relationships.” -Brooke Weinstein
Today on Men, This Way:
02:02 Welcome & Introduction.
02:32 Acknowledging Past Discussions.
03:08 Expertise in Sensory and Emotional Regulation.
03:28 The Importance of Parental Emotional Regulation.
03:40Understanding Co-Regulation.
05:38 Influence of Parental Behavior on Children.
07:50 Addressing Challenges of Premature Birth.
10:17 Developmental Stages and Parenting Approaches.
18:16 Discussing Boundaries in Parenting.
19:28 Early Childhood Development and Setting Boundaries.
27:48 Challenges with Social Transitions and Sensory Overload.
31:35 Transition to Adolescence.
38:25 Medication and Support for Sensory Issues.
42:35 Adolescent Social Interactions and Emotional Regulation.
47:30 Preparing for the Social World in Adolescence.
53:50 Supporting Adolescents Through Challenges.
56:19 Addressing Anxiety and Depression in Young Adults.
Takeaways from this episode:
- We're never truly ready for parenting.
- Co-regulation is essential for emotional health.
- Understanding developmental stages helps parents support their children.
- Birth experiences can significantly impact a child's development.
- Emotional regulation starts with the parents.
- Setting boundaries is crucial for children's growth.
- Children need to express their feelings openly.
- Independence is built through gradual support from parents.
- ADHD symptoms can overlap with sensory regulation issues.
- Open communication is vital for addressing anxiety and depression in teens.
Transform Your Life – Join Elevate Sign up here!
Connect with Bryan & Tait:
- Website: bryanreeves.com
- Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend08
- Email: bryan@menthisway.com / tait@menthisway.com
Connect with Dr. Brooke:
- Website: drbrookeweinstein.com
- Instagram: @brookeweinst
- Podcast: Thrive Like a Parent
- Youtube: Dr. Brooke Weinstein
This show is produced by Synchro Social