The Self-Reg Summer Symposium, which will feature presentations by several Trent University faculty members, is aimed at educators, parents, and mental health professionals who want to learn more about self-regulation. As a method Prof. Shanker has developed over the course of many years, self-regulation, offers educators and parents a method for dealing with problems in mood, behaviour and learning by understanding and reducing the stress of individual children and reducing systemic stress in school environments or the home.