Dangers of Low Demand Homes

In this powerful episode, Lauren Edmunds shares the heart and strategy behind reintroducing a transformative lunch program at her school. What began as a response to two children's nutritional and emotional needs quickly grew into a school-wide initiative that not only addresses food security and developmental health but also fosters…

In this powerful episode, Lauren Edmunds, founder and owner of a non-traditional healing-focused school, shares the transformative story of a young boy once deemed "too complex to help." After years of struggle, including time in an inpatient adolescent unit and being rejected by a remedial school, he finds a place…

In this heartfelt and powerful episode, Lauren Edmunds—founder of a school dedicated to supporting children with learning delays—shares the transformative story of a young boy who came to her on the brink of academic and emotional collapse. From failing grades and low self-esteem to leadership roles and athletic success, Lauren…

Lauren Edmunds explores the powerful principle of leading by example, drawn from her corporate facilitation days, and applies it to parenting and education. She explains how children model their behavior based on our energy, regulation, and organization. If we want them to be more regulated, focused, and organized, we need…

Lauren Edmunds dives deep into the challenge of balancing regulation and progress for children with anxiety and conditions like PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance). She discusses how creating a low-demand environment can help manage dysregulation without sacrificing progress, emphasizing the importance of regulation for learning. By exploring the dynamics of demand…