The One Thing Every Adult Should Model

"The most powerful thing we can do for children is to calm ourselves first."In this heartfelt clip from the Now What? Podcast: Paula Lillard Preschlack, an AMI-trained Montessori educator and author of The Montessori Potential, joins Yogi Patel, a fellow AMI-trained guide and founder of TTE and two Montessori schools, to explore one of the most overlooked yet transformational forms of modeling adults can offer: emotional regulation.Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, teacher, or leader, this conversation is for you.What you’ll take away:• Why children (and adults) learn more from how we respond than what we say• How self-awareness creates connection, not control• The neuroscience behind emotional safety and behaviorBoth Paula and Yogi are Association Montessori Internationale trained and passionate advocates of education and leadership who respect human development across all stages. This podcast is for:• Parents & caregivers navigating big emotions with children• Educators creating emotionally safe classroom environments• Leaders cultivating calm, collaborative workplaces Learn more about Paula’s work and book:www.paulalillardpreschlack.comwww.themontessoripotential.comUpcoming Trainings with Yogi Patel:• Empowering People in the Workplace (EPW) – June 2025• Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way (TP) – October 2025Inquire about hosting a school or workplace training or join a scheduled cohort:🔗 www.yogipateltte.com/registrations🎧 Listen to the full episode on Now What? Podcast with Yogi Patel and leadership podcasts on Buzzsprout, or watch the entire podcast on YouTube @YogiPatelTTE.Subscribe to hear more powerful stories and insights from experts shaping how we live, learn, and lead.Subscribe to "Now What? with Yogi Patel - Transformation Through Empowerment" for more insights on Positive Discipline, Traditional Early Childhood and Montessori Education, and Raising Teens.Visit www.yogipateltte.com for additional resources and training for parents, teachers, and leadersQuestions or topic suggestions? Email us at [email protected] us on Instagram and Facebook @Yogipatel_tte for updates and community discussions.Let me know topics that you would like to hear in the future.