PRP006: Emotional regulation, helicopter parenting, and sleep

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Show Notes: Baby Emotion Management – Part 2, Emotional regulation, helicopter parenting, and sleep

Your responses impact your child’s ability for emotional regulation and sleep. This episode explores how. I also examine the distinction between being responsive to your child, and helicopter parenting (anticipating and fixing all problems).

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Here is my post on Problem solving: Stress in children – Making big problems small and small resources big. This Problem Solving post was part of the Raising Resilient Children Series hosted on Imperfect Families.

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References

Calkins SD, Johnson MC. Toddler regulation of distress to frustrating events: temperamental and maternal correlates. Infant Behavior and Development. 1998;21(3):379-95.

Davidov MJE. Untangling the Links of Parental Responsiveness to Distress and Warmth to Child Outcomes. Child Development. 2006;77(1):44-58.

Grolnick WS, Kurowski CO, McMenamy JM, Rivkin I, Bridges LJ. Mothers’ strategies for regulating their toddlers’ distress. Infant Behavior and Development. 1998;21(3):437-50.