In this engaging conversation, Dr. Shafer Stedron and Orlanda Bettison, primary school educator with a degree in Psychology and the Founder of the My Brain Books educational series discuss the importance of mental health awareness in children, the role of storytelling in emotional regulation, and the significance of teaching emotional skills early in life. Dr Shafer and Orlanda explore the challenges of parenting and education, the science behind mindfulness, and the impact of community and connection. Orlanda shares her journey of writing children's literature focused on mental wellbeing and neurodiversity, emphasizing the need for authenticity and understanding in addressing children's emotional needs. Subscribe to Talks with Dr Shafer where you enjoy podcasts for more informative and inspiring episodes!
Thank you to Orlanda Bettison of My Brain Books for being a Special Guest on the show.
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Dr Shafer Stedron, MD is a musician turned Neurologist, a mom, a Jay Shetty-Certified Life Coach, an Author, Publisher, and so much more. She is passionate about helping others reclaim their stories and build their most beautiful future, unlocking their fullest potential informed by her background in neurology, psychology, business and entertainment.
Dr Shafer co-authors the International Best-seller, Cracking the Rich Code 16th Edition, endorsed by Tony Robbins. Order your copy at www.drshaferstedronova.com!
Out Now! Check out Dr Shafer's fun, heartwarming and connecting story about The Boy and His Brightly Colored Blocks! Learn more and order your copy of Dr Shafer's first illustrated children's book at https://drshaferstedronova.com/shop
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This episode does not offer individualized medical advice. Opinions discussed are for informational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice.
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Music Credit: Shafer Yost, Impulse
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