Leah Kuypers

Leah Kuypers, author and creator of the Zones of Regulation, shares her expertise in helping children manage strong emotions like anger and anxiety. She discusses practical tools within her framework that educators can use to foster emotional awareness in the classroom. The conversation delves into the four color zones representing different emotional states, and highlights strategies for recognizing and articulating these feelings. Leah also emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning environment to promote self-regulation amid challenging behaviors.

Leah Kuypers, creator of The Zones of Regulation, discusses self-regulation and the educational background behind the concept. They also explore incorporating the Zones of Regulation into teletherapy, individualized approaches for learning, and available resources for further exploration.