Listen "Self Care Big 5: Socialization"
Episode Synopsis
Do you have strong social connections? Are you deeply connecting with people, in person, weekly or monthly? Or, do you get your social connection through social media and is that good enough?In this episode, Lauren dives into the importance of socialization for our health. The chemicals it triggers in our brain and how those lead to better cognitive skills, less stress, better mental health, and a stronger immune system. She also dives into social media and whether scrolling Instagram counts as social connection (spoiler: it doesn’t) and why or why not. Mentioned in this episode: Meetup 36 Questions to Fall in LoveBumble BFFLauren answers this week’s listener question during the episode: How do I work with kids who are super sensitive and try to build up their confidence?Try-at-home tip: Join a social media group that aligns with your interestsDo you have a question? I can answer it in a future episode!Email questions to [email protected] or send via text to 717-693-7744.Subscribe to our mailing list and find out more about the Emotional Brain.Check out our Facebook Group – Raising and Teaching Respectful Children The Behavior Hub websiteThe Behavior Hub blogAre you struggling with behaviors and not sure where to begin? Let me help! Schedule a free discovery call and let me be your Guide.
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