What is the Safe and Sound Protocol?
What is the Safe and Sound Protocol? If you need a quick explanation of the science behind it and how it works, look no further.
Co-Regulation and Whole Brain Approach in Primitive Reflex Integration
In the years I’ve been working with neuroplasticity and primitive reflex integration, I’ve lost count of the number of parents who want to know the % their child’s reflexes are
Retained reflexes, developmental milestones, and learning
Retained reflexes mean that a person may struggle to do things that others assimilate naturally and effortlessly. Not only that, but the movements used in Rhythmic Movement Training are simple and fun – and children often start to ask for them every day, because their bodies NEED these movements.
Which first: Primitive reflex integration or the Safe and Sound Protocol?
primitive reflex integration or the Safe and Sound Protocol I am often approached by parents seeking out primitive reflex integration as a result of seeing the film “Attention, Please!” Some
Why Some Children Have Big Emotional Outbursts After School
A Nervous System Perspective on After-School Exhaustion Many parents notice the same pattern: their child appears to manage the school day, only to come home overwhelmed, exhausted, irritable, or emotionally
Understanding Misophonia: A Nervous System Response
Misophonia is often misunderstood as being “over-sensitive to noise” or “easily irritated by sounds.”In reality, it is neither trivial nor behavioural. It is a nervous system response — and one
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Sensory Overload Isn’t Bad Behaviour — It’s a Nervous System in Distress
If you’ve ever been told your child is overreacting, being difficult, or needs firmer boundaries, you’re not alone. And if that advice has ever made you think, “But you don’t
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When a School Stops Being Safe: Systemic Failings and Our Family’s Journey Toward EOTAS
For the past 3 years, our child attended an independent special school—one we had chosen carefully, hoping it would provide the specialist support and emotional safety he needed. We spent