This episode explores Montessori’s concept of sensitive periods—crucial developmental windows when children are highly receptive to specific learning. We’ll discuss what these periods are, key examples, how to recognize them, and practical ways to support children during these important phases.
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Why Logic Doesn’t Work in a Meltdown (and What to Do Instead) – Motheroo Podcast
A calm brain is a connected brain. In this episode, we unpack Dan Siegel’s Upstairs/Downstairs Brain model so parents can finally make sense of those “zero to one hundred” meltdowns and explosive reactions. You’ll learn what’s happening in your child’s developing brain, why logic doesn’t work mid-tantrum, and practical co‑regulation strategies to help them move from survival mode back to safety, connection, and problem‑solving.Read the blog post:MotherooHQ.comFollow us:instagram.com/motherooHQinstagram.com/motheroopodcasttiktok.com/@motherooHQtwitter.com/motherooHQfacebook.com/motherooHQ
- Why Logic Doesn’t Work in a Meltdown (and What to Do Instead)
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- Why Modern Mothers Are Burning Out (and How Hunter‑Gatherers Did It Differently)
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