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Managing a Stress Response State

August 25, 2025 4:16 am EDT/EST
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Your kid takes their cues from you. When you pause and get yourself calm first, you’re actually helping them calm down too. It’s like giving them a little dose of your steadiness—and they really need that when things feel out of control.

Listen in on this one-minute video as Peace at Home expert Cora Megan, MA, shares how to be your child’s calm center.

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Meet your Instructors

Cora Megan

Toddlers/Preschoolers, Early Discipline, Childcare,

MA

Topics

  • stress

Age Category

  • All, Mental Health