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TH🧠➡️💙 Did you know the same brain skills your child uses for schoolwork also shape how they handle BIG emotions?
When kids face a stressful situation, they’re not just using reasoning and memory to solve math problems—they’re using those same skills to decide:
👉 “Is this really a crisis?”
👉 “Did I hear that right?”
👉 “What are my options before I react?”
Weak cognitive skills can make emotional regulation harder, leading to frustration, meltdowns, or fight-or-flight responses.
On this episode of the Brainy Moms Podcast, Dr. Amy Moore explains the surprising connection between learning skills and emotional skills—and what parents can do to help.
🎧 Listen to the full episode to learn more.
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