{"id":88,"date":"2026-05-26T20:03:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T20:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akaparenthub.org\/?p=88"},"modified":"2026-05-27T18:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T18:20:03","slug":"%e2%9c%a8-creating-your-calm-how-brightlife-kids-can-help-presented-by-mckenna-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akaparenthub.org\/?p=88","title":{"rendered":"\u2728 Creating Your Calm &#038; How BrightLife Kids Can Help (Presented by McKenna Plant)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\ud83c\udf3f Big emotions are a natural part of early childhood, but they can sometimes feel overwhelming for both children and caregivers. This helpful parent training focuses on simple and effective ways to create calm at home while building strong emotional regulation skills in young children.<\/p>\n<p>In this session, <strong>McKenna Plant<\/strong> shares practical strategies that families can begin using right away. 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