Understanding Kids’ Triggers And Building Calmer Homes

11/11/2025 40 min
Understanding Kids’ Triggers And Building Calmer Homes

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Send us a textWe show how naming triggers turns chaos into connection and why front loading, choice, and curiosity help kids and parents regulate. Real stories illustrate hidden triggers, values clashes, and how to repair with grace after hard moments.• defining triggers and why past experiences matter• front loading schedules and reducing surprises• spotting early warning signs and patterns• using choice to build agency and reduce power struggles• curiosity over control for calmer conversations• responding versus reacting and parent self regulation• repairing with apology, grace and accountability• navigating cherished beliefs without breaking relationship• building personalized calm strategies kids can usePlease subscribe to this podcast or recommend this podcast to a friend or family memberIf you would like more information about Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, are interested in employment, would like information about placing your child, or would like to help us help children by donating to our mission, please visit calfarly.orgYou can find us on all social media platforms by searching for CalFarley’sContact:[email protected] To Donate: https://secure.calfarley.org/site/Donation2?3358.donation=form1&df_id=3358&mfc_pref=TTo Apply:https://apply.workable.com/cal-farleys-boys-ranch/j/25E1226091/For More Information about Cal Farley's Boys Ranch:https://www.calfarley.org/Music:"Shine" -NewsboysCCS License No. 9402

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