Sensory Regulation Doesn't End at Thirteen
Meltdowns don't disappear as kids get older: they change shape. What dysregulation looks like at eighteen, sixteen, and twelve, and what's worked in our house.
Topic
Emotional Regulation
After-School Restraint Collapse: Why She's Fine at School and Falls Apart in the Car
She held it together all day, then slammed her door over snack dishes and forty minutes of TV. What after-school restraint collapse is, and what's helped in our house.
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria Starts With the Car Radio
A sibling complains about the music in the car, and it's suddenly a fight about whose taste is worse. What RSD looks like in our house, and what's helped.