Help! My child wakes up dysregulated. What do I do?


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Mar 24 2024 18 mins   11

Parents, are you dealing with a kid who just constantly wakes up on the wrong side of the bed? NO matter what you do or offer them, they're just dysregulated no matter what.

This episode is for you. I'll help you make sense of those non-sensical moods and give you an action plan to hopefully curb some of that dysregulation.

Listen into learn:

  • That chronic dysregulation is a real thing and some children's nervous systems can get stuck in a state of fight or flight activation.
  • Why your child might be chronically dysregulated
  • 3 in the moment tips to intercept the morning meltdown
  • How waking up earlier oneself can help be more present for a dysregulated child.
  • Ideas on how to start proactively regulating their nervous system


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