Edan Oaks

Understanding and responding to big feelings and big behaviours in children and adolescents, and how to nurture self-regulation The capacity to emotionally regulate is one of the most important building blocks for success and social and emotional wellbeing. This will take time to develop and in the meantime, things can get messy. For many young people, big feelings will drive big behaviour, which can be confusing and challenging for them and the adults who care for them. The more we understand…