Child Concentration And Stress | What Can It Tell Us About Human Development?

Child psychologist and neuroscientist Sam Wass joins the podcast today to discuss the early human development of attention and stress. What makes Sam’s research unique is the way he analyzes not one – but two people at once. He does this to explore the interpersonal properties that exist between parents and their children.

Sam is a Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of East London’s School of Psychology. Here, he heads up the BabyDevLab and the Developmental Group. What has his psychological and neurological work uncovered? Tune in now to find out!

In this episode, we talk about:

1) Why children are considered to be less emotionally stable early on.
2) How parents and children coregulate physiological stress.
3) How children learn from adults.
4) How to calm down children’s stress levels.

To learn more about Sam and his work, click https://profsamwass.com/ now!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C