by Aviva Dunsiger | Aug 13, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Self-Reg 101, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg Community, Self-Reg for the Early Years, Self-Reg in Schools, Self-Reg Media
For a couple of weeks in the summer, I am a site lead and coordinator for our Board Summer Camp. Just as I started going into classrooms today today to partake in some of the summer learning, I received a message from one of the instructors. She mentioned that a...
by Susan Hopkins | Aug 11, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Self-Reg 101, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg for Parents, Self-Reg for the Early Years, Self-Reg in Schools, Self-Reg Media
Featured Image: Downloadable graphic by Kristin Wiens which is included in the book Soft Eyes: Daily Reflections on Stress, Energy, and Restoring Resilience: Sept – Dec 2026 by Susan Hopkins (Author), Kristin Wiens (Author, Illustrator). A child’s outsized...
by Susan Hopkins | Aug 7, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Self-Reg 101, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg for Parents, Self-Reg for the Early Years, Self-Reg in Schools
I’ve always loved the marshmallow test. You probably remember it. A young child sits alone in a room with a marshmallow and hears a simple challenge: wait a few minutes without eating it, and you’ll receive a second marshmallow. The experiment was...
by Aviva Dunsiger | Aug 6, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Self-Reg 101, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg Community, Self-Reg Media
This summer, I am co-facilitating a Book Club on the book, One Without The Other. As I shared in this Instagram post, my position for next year has me especially interested in UDL (Universal Design For Learning). As many know, I read far less professional reads than...
by Susan Hopkins | Jul 30, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg Media
The WiFi gets shut off in the middle of a game. Within seconds, a child who seemed perfectly calm is yelling, throwing the controller, or slamming a door. The adult is left wondering what just happened. Two minutes ago, everything seemed fine. Now the whole evening...
by Self-Reg Community | Jun 30, 2026 | Apply Self-Reg, Learn Self-Reg, Learner Written, Self-Reg Blog, Self-Reg Community, Self-Reg Haven, Self-Reg in Schools, Self-Reg Media
Blog written by Kirsten Binstock, Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) and Reframing Bullying learner. In my role as a Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT), I am working with a student whose behaviour was being viewed through a traditional...