

Ep064: Jurassic Park & Co-regulation
21 snips Jun 26, 2023
Explore practical tips for parenting post-travel, including co-regulation and community support. Delve into the Jurassic Park film's science-fiction elements and co-regulation themes. Learn about the importance of co-regulation in building relationships and managing stress with children, emphasizing empathy and emotional connection.
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Community Connection Impact
- Billy experienced widespread public interaction with his daughter Yvette in the US, unlike in Australia where people were indifferent.
- This intense community connection was valuable for parenting and inspired him to celebrate and engage more with other children.
Parenting Crisis on the Road
- Nick had a scary moment when his daughter crossed the street unsafely, causing immediate fear.
- A bystander praised his calm handling, highlighting the importance of parental composure in stressful moments.
Core of Co-regulation
- Co-regulation is an evolutionary human skill involving syncing emotional states to return both people to calm.
- Unlike distraction or coercion, true co-regulation requires connection and shared emotional regulation, essential for parenting and relationships.