CALM AND CONNECTED - EPISODE 176
The brain has to learn really specific skills when a child is little, like learning to pack a bag, organize themselves, tidy their room, personal hygiene, learning how to get a task done as well as learning how to finish a task too. These are all such key skills and are often learnt as a child goes through life and education and learning them well will make life easier!
In today’s episode they discuss:
What is executive function
How to get a feel of time and how long things take
Collect key data to show your children evidence
Teaching planning backwards and narrate what you’ve got to do
The importance of time in society
Asking what a child notices and sharing an experience together
Keeping yourself regulated as an adult
Anger and this emotions role
How Carrie likes to rest and relax