Christmas can feel like a pressure cooker of expectations, logistics and emotions. In this episode, Nina gently invites you to let go of perfect Christmas ideals and let go of perfect Christmas checklists, so you can focus on presence, connection and a calmer nervous system instead. You'll Learn Why the invisible load of Christmas feels so intense.How different families “do” Christmas and make peace with your version.Ways to stay flexible with naps, sugar and routines (without guilt).S...
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Christmas can feel like a pressure cooker of expectations, logistics and emotions. In this episode, Nina gently invites you to let go of perfect Christmas ideals and let go of perfect Christmas checklists, so you can focus on presence, connection and a calmer nervous system instead. You'll Learn Why the invisible load of Christmas feels so intense.How different families “do” Christmas and make peace with your version.Ways to stay flexible with naps, sugar and routines (without guilt).S...
26. Is It Bad Behaviour - or a Cry for Help? with Nicola McAlister
Your Calm Parenting Path
35 minutes
2 months ago
26. Is It Bad Behaviour - or a Cry for Help? with Nicola McAlister
In today’s episode, Nina is joined by Nicola McAlister - child development consultant, trainer, and founder of The Regulated Child UK. With over 30 years' experience in education and foster care, Nicola shares how to move from reactive parenting to responsive, attuned support using her simple 5-step self-regulation model. They dive into practical ways to reframe 'bad behaviour', reduce stress for both you and your child, and co-regulate through everyday routines like getting dressed, m...
Your Calm Parenting Path
Christmas can feel like a pressure cooker of expectations, logistics and emotions. In this episode, Nina gently invites you to let go of perfect Christmas ideals and let go of perfect Christmas checklists, so you can focus on presence, connection and a calmer nervous system instead. You'll Learn Why the invisible load of Christmas feels so intense.How different families “do” Christmas and make peace with your version.Ways to stay flexible with naps, sugar and routines (without guilt).S...
