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Navigating Toileting Challenges: The Role of Interoception in Children

Navigating Toileting Challenges: The Role of Interoception in Children

by Family Connections Sydney | Nov 8, 2023 | Children, Emotions, Toileting

Interoception is the body’s ability to sense and understand internal bodily signals. Interoception allows us to recognise our body’s cues for hunger, toileting, and sensations of various emotional states.   In the context of toileting, children with poor interoception...
“SENSORY this, SENSORY that…”

“SENSORY this, SENSORY that…”

by Family Connections Sydney | Aug 1, 2023 | Children, Sensory

‘Sensory’ is a BIG buzz word when talking about children’s growth and development. It is frequently used in conversation about development, learning, emotional regulation, and behaviour. At Family Connections Sydney, Sensory Integration is deeply imbedded in our...
Fight or Flight Mode and Disruptive Behaviours

Fight or Flight Mode and Disruptive Behaviours

by Family Connections Sydney | Jun 23, 2023 | Behaviour, Children, Emotions

When a child is in a fight or flight state, it means their body and mind are experiencing a physiological and emotional state of not being safe. This response is a survival mechanism that prepares the body to either confront the threat or flee from it. When a child is...
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