All in one place - supporting your child's emotions and behaviour
The first five years are important for many aspects of your child’s development – including learning how to regulate their emotions and understanding the behaviour expected in different situations. In our articles you’ll find out more.
We’ve included a few here, and you’ll find articles linked to the skills your child is developing now in your personalised articles selection.
All children under five
Supporting self-regulation from birth to five
A deeper look at how your child learns to behave
Babies
The importance of touch for your newborn emotions
Self-soothing, co-regulation and self-regulation
Your baby’s awareness of emotions
Toddlers
Bodies, brains and emotions – why your toddler needs your help to calm
Boundaries and choices – finding the balance for you and your toddler
My toddler’s biting, what should I do?
Children
Is shouting as bad for your child’s mental health as physical abuse?