Why We Flip Our Lid | Dr Dan Siegel’s Hand Model Explained for Kids

🖐️ What happens in your brain when you feel out of control? In this video, Miss Stacey explains Dr Dan Siegel’s famous Hand Model of the Brain in a kid-friendly way. Children learn what it means to “flip their lid” when they’re dysregulated—and how to bring their upstairs and downstairs brain back together so they can feel calm, safe, and ready to learn again. This simple visual tool gives kids language to understand their emotions and strategies for self-regulation. Perfect for classrooms, therapy, or home! 🧠 Brain science made simple for kids 💛 Helps children notice and name their feelings 🌿 A tool to move from dysregulated to calm and focused #FlipTheLid #DrDanSiegel #BrainModelForKids #CalmToolsForKids #MissStacey #SelfRegulationForKids #MindfulnessForKids #EmotionalAwareness #UpstairsBrainDownstairsBrain #KidsMentalHealth