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Podcast: The Voice of Early Childhood
Episode: Challenging behaviour and the adult's role
Description: Gemma Thomas-Bohr discusses her work as The Toddler Translator, including how parents and educators can tune into children's behaviour through understanding the triggers, modelling and responding sensitively. Gemma and Angelica tap into: Logical vs emotional response - 04:35 Tantrums, meltdowns, self-regulation...let's understand the behaviour and re-invent the language - 08:00 Are we instantly reacting or sensitively responding to a child's behaviour? - 13:05 Acknowledging we as adult's lose our temper - 13:55 All emotions are natural - 15:15 Modelling how we deal with emotions - 16:15 Self-care as p...