“Dysregulation is the enemy of education”~ Dr. Bruce Perry
Have you ever tried to pour water into a gallon sized jug that still had a lid tightly capped into place? Would you even try? Trying to teach children math, language, reading, and social/behavioral skills when they are dysregulated is the same as trying to pour water into a jug with a lid on it. Until we remove the barrier, nothing is going to get inside.
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teaching the dysregulated child
Ready to learn tips, strategies, and best practices for understanding how to teach children who are dysregulated from adversity or trauma? Check out these trauma informed resources and my “Bite-Size” professional development opportunities.