Even if families seem unaffected, children notice tone, tension, and shifts in their routines. In these moments, parents become the first line of security, not by solving every crisis, but by being steady when everything else feels unpredictable.

dDn’t just drill, connect, repeat, and wonder. When Dr. Kathy Koch read the study, she smiled big.

Every parent wants their child to succeed, but we forget that kids learn to walk by falling. We don’t see them tumble and say, ‘Well, I guess they’ll never walk.’ We cheer, because every fall is part of progress.