EPISODE · Jun 2, 2025 · 36 MIN
Episode 6 - Raising Calm: Understanding your child's brain from the brainstem up
from The Motherhood Podcast · host Mareli Mosca
Ever wonder why your child melts down, zones out, or seems to overreact? In this episode, we dive into what’s really going on beneath the surface , starting from the brain stem up. Join us as Elize Cronje, experienced play therapist and mom whisperer, unpacks how a child’s developing brain influences their emotions, behaviors, and ability to self-regulate.You’ll learn:How the different parts of the brain work together (or don’t!) during stressWhat this means for tantrums, bedtime battles, and big feelingsSimple, powerful ways to support your child’s emotional development every dayThis is a must-listen for any parent who wants to respond with more understanding and less frustration. Because when we understand what’s happening in their brain, we can meet them with compassion.
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