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Healing Spaces, Child Development, Environment, Architecture, Parenting, Sensory Input, Neurodivergent Children, Clutter, Emotional Regulation, Design
summary
In this episode, Etienny Trindade discusses the profound impact of the environment on children's behaviour and development. Drawing from her background in architecture and personal experiences as a parent, she emphasises the importance of creating healing spaces that support emotional regulation and learning. The conversation covers the science behind sensory experiences, the role of clutter, and practical tips for parents to foster calm and engaging environments for their children.
takeaways
- The environment shapes children's behaviour and emotions.
- Design is not just about aesthetics; it has deeper implications.
- Natural elements in spaces can help children feel grounded.
- Children's sensory experiences are crucial for their development.
- Clutter can increase stress levels in both children and parents.
- The environment can act as a co-parent, teaching safety and calmness.
- Less visual noise allows children to focus and play better.
- Creating calm spaces can lead to better behaviour in children.
- Tiny changes in the environment can lead to significant improvements.
- Parents should prioritise emotional presence over material gifts.
Sound Bites
- "Children are emotional beings."
- "Clutter increases cortisol levels."
- "You are not just decorating."
Chapters
00:00
Creating Healing Spaces for Children
05:16
The Impact of Environment on Child Development
10:34
Understanding Children's Emotional Responses
16:08
Practical Tips for a Calmer Home
If this episode opened your eyes to how deeply environment, sensory input, clutter, and design influence your child’s behaviour, then you will love my book Creating Healing Spaces for Children.
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