Episode 101: Co-Regulation 101: Calming Strategies for Moms and Daughters


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Nov 28 2024 29 mins  

Do emotional storms in your home leave you feeling drained and disconnected from your teen? Imagine transforming those moments of chaos into opportunities for connection and calm. In this episode of The Peaceful Home Podcast, we’re diving into the power of co-regulation—a tool that helps moms and daughters navigate big emotions together while strengthening their bond.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • What Co-Regulation Is:
    Discover how your calm presence can help your teen regulate their emotions and create a more harmonious home.
  • The Science Behind Co-Regulation:
    Learn how the nervous system mirrors calmness and why this works at any age (hello, vagus nerve!).
  • Simple, Practical Co-Regulation Techniques:
    • Deep breathing exercises you can use together.
    • Body-based calming techniques to reset during stressful moments.
    • How modeling emotional regulation fosters resilience in your teen.
  • Common Barriers to Co-Regulation:
    Explore why it’s hard to stay calm sometimes and what to do when your own emotions get in the way.
  • Transformational Benefits:
    Learn how practicing co-regulation builds confidence in both moms and daughters and creates a calmer, more connected environment.

Takeaway Tools:

  • Try the "Calm Reset Exercise"—a simple practice to ground yourself before helping your daughter through a meltdown.
  • Use the "Pause and Reflect Method" to strengthen your emotional regulation skills.
  • Repeat the mantra: “My calm is her calm. Together, we rise above the storm.”

Ready to Create a More Peaceful Home?
Listen now to learn how co-regulation can help you and your teen manage emotional storms together. Let’s build a calmer, more connected relationship—one moment of calm at a time.

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