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Hi!! This is my WIP pinned post about me!
I go by Beacon or Static (He/it) and I am a DID system and a regressor.
I like art, magic, homestuck, minecraft and my little pony! I also like reading, writing, and doing crafts
I'm not a big fan of DnD or many video games funnily enough and i DISLIKE ha.rry po.tter, puritanical discourse, and [insert other things as i think of em]
My biggest vibes are bright colors, spooky things and nature! I'll theme things around unicorns, dragons, wizards and monsters a lot!
I wanna play as a little wizard and scholar! I'm gonna do studying and writing and thinking a lot of the time but i also wanna play while doing it! I also wanna post more about what I'm doing!
Its my goal for 2026 to be more nice and open to myself and to have a good time regressing when i can! Life can be hard and yucky and scary things are in the past that still hurt, but I dont wanna be stuck! You can come play with me (asks, comments, and maybe even requests in the future) too if ya want!
Warnings tho!! I am a young adult (24) and I may swear or even talk/repost about more seriousish or mature topics as well! This blog wont have huge NSFW stuff still, but I don't wanna be super sanitized because my regresion isnt! My whole blog is gonna get a rebrand and won't be for everyone and thats okay! I will tag things as best as i can but take care of yourself and filter tags or block me if needed!
Hi and hello I love ur otherkin agere lists! Can I request making one for bunny kidre? That would be super cute if you do! No rush btw!
₊✩‧₊˚ 𝓑𝓾𝓷𝓷𝔂 ౨ৎ 𝓚𝓲𝓭 𝓡𝓮𝓰𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓼𝓲𝓸𝓷 ˚₊✩‧₊
for the little bunnies who’ve grown just a bit bigger, but still need soft places to hop back to…
✿ blanket forts = bunny burrows!! cozy cozy hidey holes
✿ bunny jumpies when you’re happy!!
✿ soft voices and gentle routines to feel safe and structured
✿ warm springtime energy! soft sun, grassy smells, butterfly feelings~
✿ favorite shows and picture books over and over and over
✿ making little “hup!” sounds when you jump or reach for something
✿ wanting to be helpful… even if you get distracted halfway through
✿ sitting in funny positions, knees up, flopped on the floor like a bunny bun!
✿ Fluffy tail wiggles when excited!!!
✿ Coloring outside the lines with purpose
✿ Being praised for the smallest things and feeling so proud… “you did so good!!”
✿ Wanting to share your favorite snacks and trinkets with everyone!
✿ hopping around the house in cozy socks
✿ getting SO excited over small things you bounce on your toes
✿ collecting treasures like pretty rocks, shiny stickers, and bottle caps
✿ brushing your plushies’ fur and tucking them in at night
✿ nibbling snacks like crackers, fruit gummies, or baby carrots
✿ not a baby, not a big kid either… just a bunny kid, with a heart full of fluff and a head full of dreams
you’re allowed to feel small and silly and gentle.
you’re allowed to regress to an age where everything is soft and safe.
you’re allowed to be a bunny kid. always.
🌼💗 hoppity hugs and cozy carrots for all the bunbuns out there!
🌙 Agere Ask Game!!! ⭐
🖍 Who is the first person you told/would tell about your headspace?
❤ If you had a fictional caregiver/little who would it be?
🩹 What do you experience when you regress? (i.e fuzzy feelings, motor skill or speech struggle, etc.)
🧡 How often do you regress or try to regress?
🍬 Do you read agere fanfiction and if so, about who?
💛 What school grade (if any) would you be in according to your headspace?
🧸 Are you an older sibling who regresses/caregives or a younger sibling who regresses/caregives?
💚 Were you considered an "old soul" growing up or were you more "childish"?
🧩 What was your first piece of agere gear or what would you want as your first?
💙 What's your regression/caregiving aesthetic? (kidcore, babycore, altcore, etc)
🍭 How long have you been apart of agere tumblr?
💜 What are you obsessed with right now in your headspace? (sanrio, sharks, bluey, etc)
🍼 Do you include your personal nostalgia in your regression/caregiving or are you creating new memories?
🖤 Have you met any other regressors/caregivers in real life?
🪀 Have you ever regressed in front of someone or has someone ever regressed around you?
🪁 Is your headspace affected more through traditional or alternative regression? (bottles & cartoons or horror & thrill)
🎨 What's a piece of agere gear that you really want to have/try?
🍬 Have you ever experienced vent regression?
🦋 Are you comfortable with your regression/headspace?
🧚♀️ What is age regression/caregiving to you?
🧦 What's something you like & don't like about the agere community?
🦇 Have you ever regressed in a dream?
🌸 Who do you headcanon as a regressor or caregiver? (fictional or real)
🐈⬛ Do you think you're represented enough in the agere community? (poc, boys, under 20/over 30 yrs)
🧃Which animal best represents your headspace?
🐇 Has it been or was it hard for you to find a little/caregiver?
🎀 Does your headspace match the gear you use/want? (i.e. regresses to 10 years but loves pacifiers)
🎮 Do you struggle to play pretend or are you super imaginative?
🌈 What mythical creature would you rather be? (Hybrid, Fairy, Dragon, etc)
👾 What's the quickest way to get you in your headspace?
💭 What's one thing you often daydream about doing with your little/caregiver?
Alright, lets see
🖍️One of my friends that is also an age dreamer
❤️Sun and Moon or Howdy Pillar, they would be great caregivers
🩹its kinda difficult to speak so im like non verbal when i regress, and its like my mind desconects from anything bad
🧡just when i feel like i want to regress or need it to calm myself from school stuff, anxiety and more
🍬no, i once used character ai but i never read that kind of stuff
💛i think kindergarten
🧸 no
💚 not very sure what to respond
🧩blinkies and puppy ears
💙kidcore
🍭not very sure, but i think 2 years and half
💜Sesame street and Charlie and Lola!
🍼i think both, because i also watch tv shows that i used to watch as a kid
🖤yes!! My friend i mentioned before!
🪀no
🪁i think traditional
🎨bottles!🍼
🍬yes, i think
🦋yes!!!
🧚♀️being a child once again even if is just for a few minutes or hours and pushing away the bad stuff just to be happy for a moment
🧦something i like is watching people healing themselfs and also healing myself, and what i dont like is when people associate this with ag3 pl4y
🦇no
🌸Howdy Pillar, Twilight sparkle and Sun and Moon
🐈⬛not very sure, i mean, im a Bingo fictionkin, and when i regress is when i feel more connected with that fictkin, i think it was called kin pet regressor? Not very sure ;_;
🧃besides a puppy, i think a Bat, a wolf or an african wild dog
🐇not really sure
🎀with some things i think
🎮not very sure because when i regress i dont play to much, sometimes i play with stim toys, with my stuffies, other times i draw or just use coloring books (which i love that, i love coloring :3)
🌈Vampire!!! >:]
👾my blinkies and my puppy ears and tail
💭PLAYING IN A BIG BALLPIT WITH SLIDES AND EVERYTHING!!
sunbeam (2006)
Nervous in my blanket | source 🦇
🧪´ˎ˗ Mad scientist regressor, caregiver and flip flags
ㅤ╰➝ For those who... Identify as a mad scientist, alchemist or artificer, enjoy the mad scientist aesthetics or just really like science
ㅤ╰➝ Meanings... Purple for madness and ambition, greens for love of science and chemistry, pale green for regression/caregiving
ㅤ╰➝ Credits... agere flag templates by @bunnelbaby
I was gonna ask !! About mad scientist cg? Like Frankenstein kinda mad scientist !!
~🤡🐅
mad scientist cg stuff!
Hcs
🧪 your caregiver is very easy to make happy. You just got to help them when they’re working!
🧪 “little one” “little helper” or “lab rat” in a positive connotation
🧪 helps you out when you are missing a plushie
🧪 repairs plushies and, if you lose part of one, replaces it with extra fabric! Making it a franken-plushie monster!
🧪 really good at crafts! Also enjoys doing little experiments with you, which means like those natgeo kits or other kid-friendly experiments
🧪 “oh, are you tired? Let me get you something to eat and then you go to bed, okay?”
🧪 never uses you in experiments. You are their prized helper! They could never replace you or use you.
🧪 actually really good at making food. Makes you your favorite whenever you want it.
🧪 Easily slips into “Cg mode” when their little helper is getting overwhelmed
🧪 makes sure to clean up messes properly so you don’t get hurt
🧪 “oh, did you make a mess? That’s okay, don’t worry. I’ll clean it up now.”
🧪 helps you calm down
🧪 lets you sleep in their office while working. The chemical colors and glows put you to sleep.
🧪 gave you a lava lamp for your room
🧪 makes sure you go to bed on time! They know how dangerous staying up too late can be.
Really wanted to make a post highlighting how "mental" agere can be. Often times, agere won't be visible. Of course, it can manifest itself in more "physical" ways like: chewing onto your sleeves/ fingers, being quieter, looking more sleepy/ down, a need for closeness, etc. But agere is primarily mental, which then leads to physical manifestations. Agere can be hidden, especially when it is a coping/ defense mechanism, unlike childhood developmental regression or other instances of the likes. And so, yes, a lot of the times agere can be like: a lack of motivation to do more "adult" things, getting uncomfortable with mature topics, feeling estranged with your body, wanting to engage in simpler things (coloring, pretend play, watching movies...), feeling alienated by your bodily age, having a hard time being by yourself, etc. All of these things are wants/ needs that can be surpressed, easily or not. Most people that regress don't even know about it. Actually, most people regress at some point in their lives. Some regress more than others, which are usually the people that identify as regressors. Regression is primarily mental... something that happens after accute exhaustion, or as a way to manage it.
With all that, what I mean to say is: don't be insecure if you've got no agere gear, or if you're not interested in it at all, or if your regression isn't aesthetic, or if no one knows about it... You're still valid.
Good day to you all! :)
I really really wish "impure" regression would fall out of common usage as a term :/ it triggers me every time I see it and I just had to softblock ANOTHER moot for it sighh
I am not "impure" because my regression is trauma or vent based. I am not "impure" because im not happy and sweet all the time. I'm just as pure as other regressors, its just that I dont always have a happy regression. Pmo.
Alternatives: vent regression (most wide-range), stormy regression, trauma regression (more specific to trauma related triggers etc), sad regression, angry regression, grief/mourning regression (could be for mourning lost childhood or stuff like that), colic regression (based on this term) etc etc
ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ
A Message For All Caregivers
ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ
If you're a caregiver, you probably have experience taking care of little ones. You likely have the drive and need to take care of a little and provide for them a safe, loving space where they can cope with regression in a healthy way.
There is nothing wrong with this. In fact, I think it's very admirable to want to take care of a little.
However, please remember to take care of yourself too.
Ask yourself: have I eaten today? Have I drank enough water? Have I taken my meds (if necessary)? Are there any chores or important things I need to do? And, most importantly, am I in the right headspace to be taking care of someone else?
We don't talk enough in the community about how important it is for the caregiver in our lives to be mentally healthy and mentally able to take on the role of a caregiver. I feel that it is extremely important that littles check in with their caregivers and make sure that their caregiver's needs are not being overlooked, just as their caregiver would do for them.
If you are a caregiver with a little and you are having a hard time, talk to them about it. Do not take care of someone before you take care of yourself. This will harm both of you in the long run.
I would also like to add that there is nothing wrong with being unable to care for a little, if you are not in the right headspace. Your boundaries should always be respected, you should not feel forced into taking care of someone if you are unable to for any reason.
But all of that being said, please remember how important you are and how much we appreciate you for being here.
To all caregivers who are doing their best, thank you.
ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ˚ʚ♡ɞ
⋱ ― ♱ . ITEMS FOR SIREN REGRESSORS ♱ request for @noiseypup .
seashells
music boxes
musical playbooks
pearls in necklace and earring form
plushies of clams
feather boas
fun bathing suits
play make-up
cute sunglasses
sundresses
seashell earrings
good earbuds
waterproof toys
bird cage dioramas
kiddy pools
˙ʇɐqʇᴉnɹɟ ɐ ǝɯoɔǝq oʇ pǝpᴉɔǝp ǝʌ,I
My dear lgbt+ kids,
Just because your parents resigned to a life of unhappiness doesn’t mean you need to do the same.
This may sound a little bit harsh and of course it does not apply to every single parent out there - but I believe that openly saying this can be really important for those who do have parents like that.
The type of parent who casually says stuff like
„I don’t get why this whole lesbian thing even matters so much, it’s not like I am attracted to your father either. We can not stand each other but we make it work!“
„You kids break up so quickly today, he only slapped you once. I took beatings and now I have three kids with that man. Our generation still understood the concept of forgiveness.“
„It just feels so extreme to change your name just so you can feel happier. What does that even mean? Do you think I am happy with my life? I am miserable every day, that’s just what adulthood is like“.
„I don’t even know how you come up with all these thoughts about your own identity. I don’t have that much free time on my hands. I wanted to be a music teacher but then I got pregnant and my parents pulled me out of school, and I haven’t had the luxury to think about my own dreams ever since. And what a blessing that is, because if I thought about it too long, I’d just cry!“
These are very specific examples obviously, to drive the point home, but you see the common pattern: this type of parent is unfulfilled or even resentful of how their life turned out - but somehow they think it’s a virtue.
it can be a tricky place as a kid: you may feel deeply sorry for them and at the same time also be annoyed, hurt or angry. These pieces of lore about your parents life can be heartbreaking to think about - the realization that your parent isn’t just your parent but a whole person with their own story hits hard anyway, but that hit can be especially painful when you realize you kind of pity that person.
But then again, while the lore is pitiful, their conclusion can also be really upsetting. And so you may be torn between „I am sorry you’re stuck in a loveless marriage and never got to get the education and career you wanted“ and „You think you are wise, I think you need therapy“.
However, this letter isn’t so much about their life or happiness, it’s about yours - and I just want you to know that you deserve happiness and fulfillment and love, even if your parent has given up on it. You are allowed to chase happiness. You are allowed to work towards your dreams. You are allowed to try your best to live a life aligned to you, not to what society expects of you. You are allowed to prioritize yourself.
You are allowed to break the cycle, even if your parent couldn’t.
With all my love,
Your Tumblr Dad
Because children grow up, we think a child's purpose is to grow up. But a child's purpose is to be a child. Nature doesn't disdain what lives only for a day. It pours the whole of itself into the each moment. We don't value the lily less for not being made of flint and built to last. Life's bounty is in its flow, later is too late. Where is the song when it's been sung? The dance when it's been danced? It's only we humans who want to own the future, too. We persuade ourselves that the universe is modestly employed in unfolding our destination. We note the haphazard chaos of history by the day, by the hour, but there is something wrong with the picture. Where is the unity, the meaning, of nature's highest creation? Surely those millions of little streams of accident and wilfulness have their correction in the vast underground river which, without a doubt, is carrying us to the place where we're expected! But there is no such place, that's why it's called utopia. The death of a child has no more meaning than the death of armies, of nations. Was the child happy while he lived? That is a proper question, the only question. If we can't arrange our own happiness, it's a conceit beyond vulgarity to arrange the happiness of those who come after us.
Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia
Mr. Rogers had an intentional manner of speaking to children, which his writers called “Freddish”. There were nine steps for translating into Freddish:
“State the idea you wish to express as clearly as possible, and in terms preschoolers can understand.” Example: It is dangerous to play in the street.
“Rephrase in a positive manner,” as in It is good to play where it is safe.
“Rephrase the idea, bearing in mind that preschoolers cannot yet make subtle distinctions and need to be redirected to authorities they trust.” As in, “Ask your parents where it is safe to play.”
“Rephrase your idea to eliminate all elements that could be considered prescriptive, directive, or instructive.” In the example, that’d mean getting rid of “ask”: Your parents will tell you where it is safe to play.
“Rephrase any element that suggests certainty.” That’d be “will”: Your parents can tell you where it is safe to play.
“Rephrase your idea to eliminate any element that may not apply to all children.” Not all children know their parents, so: Your favorite grown-ups can tell you where it is safe to play.
“Add a simple motivational idea that gives preschoolers a reason to follow your advice.” Perhaps: Your favorite grown-ups can tell you where it is safe to play. It is good to listen to them.
“Rephrase your new statement, repeating the first step.” “Good” represents a value judgment, so: Your favorite grown-ups can tell you where it is safe to play. It is important to try to listen to them.
“Rephrase your idea a final time, relating it to some phase of development a preschooler can understand.” Maybe: Your favorite grown-ups can tell you where it is safe to play. It is important to try to listen to them, and listening is an important part of growing.
Mr. Rogers Had a Simple Set of Rules for Talking to Children - The Atlantic
Rogers brought this level of care and attention not just to granular details and phrasings, but the bigger messages his show would send. Hedda Sharapan, one of the staff members at Fred Rogers’s production company, Family Communications, Inc., recalls Rogers once halted taping of a show when a cast member told the puppet Henrietta Pussycat not to cry; he interrupted shooting to make it clear that his show would never suggest to children that they not cry.
In working on the show, Rogers interacted extensively with academic researchers. Daniel R. Anderson, a psychologist formerly at the University of Massachusetts who worked as an advisor for the show, remembered a speaking trip to Germany at which some members of an academic audience raised questions about Rogers’s direct approach on television. They were concerned that it could lead to false expectations from children of personal support from a televised figure. Anderson was impressed with the depth of Rogers’s reaction, and with the fact that he went back to production carefully screening scripts for any hint of language that could confuse children in that way.
In fact, Freddish and Rogers’s philosophy of child development is actually derived from some of the leading 20th-century scholars of the subject. In the 1950s, Rogers, already well known for a previous children’s TV program, was pursuing a graduate degree at The Pittsburgh Theological Seminary when a teacher there recommended he also study under the child-development expert Margaret McFarland at the University of Pittsburgh. There he was exposed to the theories of legendary faculty, including McFarland, Benjamin Spock, Erik Erikson, and T. Berry Brazelton. Rogers learned the highest standards in this emerging academic field, and he applied them to his program for almost half a century.
This is one of the reasons Rogers was so particular about the writing on his show. “I spent hours talking with Fred and taking notes,” says Greenwald, “then hours talking with Margaret McFarland before I went off and wrote the scripts. Then Fred made them better.” As simple as Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood looked and sounded, every detail in it was the product of a tremendously careful, academically-informed process.
That idea is REALLY worth learning to talk to the kiddos. Mr. Rogers still has a lot to teach us–especially for our own kids.
Caregiver Stanford Pines Stimboard!!
🌱 🔭 🧤 | 🌱 🔭 🧤 | 🌱 🔭 🧤
🌼 media: gravity falls
🐝 age appropriate? yes! the show is rated around Y7 or PG13 depending on the country but overall it is a fun show, especially for cryptid loving regressors!! the last few episodes are a little more intense so i recommend checking any warnings before watching and remember, it's always okay to turn anything off if it isn't for you! <3
🍯 rqd by: @littlestarrypuppy
🌻 note: he's stressed out, he deserves a kiddo to baby and look after!!
