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Interview on the Luke and Susie Show

Interview on the Luke and Susie Show

Luke and Susie – Faith, Family, Culture is a 3 hour show for Monday to Friday aired nationally across Australia. More information on the show and the hosts can be found here. They interviewed Dr. Shanker about Self-Reg in families for their show.Listen to...
Fathers and Self-Regulation in Families

Fathers and Self-Regulation in Families

I have spent more than 25 years writing about fatherhood, and I am a father of three grown young men. Getting into self-regulation has given me a new way of looking at fatherhood issues. I’m particularly interested in how father involvement affects the self-regulation...
The Self-Reg View of Aging

The Self-Reg View of Aging

Mine was a family in which the fifth commandment played out every single Sunday. My parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins would all gather in my Grandmother’s kitchen to eat, argue, joke and gossip. She ruled over her extended family with gentle humour and a constant...