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Estimated reading time: 10 minutes This guide shows you exactly how to calm eight child behavior problems with a simple brain-first plan you can use today. If your child’s behavior feels out of control, you’re not alone. Parenting a dysregulated kid is exhausting—and it isn’t your fault. When we calm the nervous system first, skills stick. This article gives you
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes If your child is taking—or you’re considering—SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), it’s completely natural to worry about their mood and well-being. In this guide, I’ll walk you through SSRI side effects in children with clear guidance and hopeful steps forward. Are SSRIs Safe for Children? When your child struggles with anxiety, you want relief for
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Some days it feels like your child’s emotions change in an instant—one moment happy, the next in tears or full of frustration. If you’ve ever wondered how to help your child manage big feelings, you’re not alone. The truth is, mood challenges aren’t just “bad behavior.” They’re often signs of a dysregulated nervous system—when the
We do our best as parents to provide loving care and help our kids be successful in the future. As we all live more busier and stressful lives, a child’s emotional development has become less important. We think schools should be responsible for all aspects of social and emotional development, when it is really parents who have the power to
Discover the 17 reasons why children experience mood swings, ranging from common developmental factors to clinical issues. Gain insights into emotional regulation and learn effective strategies to support your child’s mental well-being. Dr. Roseann provides valuable guidance for parents navigating their child’s mood fluctuations.
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Recognizing the early signs of mood disorder symptoms in children can be the difference between years of struggle and getting your child the help they need to thrive. Some days it feels like you’re watching your child battle storms you can’t see: and you’re desperately searching for ways to throw them a lifeline. If you’ve
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Every day feels like a battle, your child refuses, argues, and melts down over what seems like nothing. Parents often ask me, “Is ODD real, or is my child just being difficult?” The truth is, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is very real, but it’s also often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. When a child is defiant, what
Temper tantrums are unpleasant, disruptive behaviors or emotional outbursts that children exhibit when frustrated. Children have temper tantrums in response to unmet needs or desires or when they feel a lack of control. Hunger, exhaustion, discomfort, sensory needs, or wanting something they can’t have all trigger tantrums. The behaviors can range from whining and crying to screaming, kicking, hitting, being stubborn, resisting tasks or holding one’s breath. A tantrum can be a way for child to get a reaction or get what they want.
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes This guide shows you exactly how to calm eight child behavior problems with a simple brain-first plan you can use today. If your child’s behavior feels out of control, you’re not alone. Parenting a dysregulated kid is exhausting—and it isn’t your fault. When we calm the nervous system first, skills stick. This article gives you
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes If your child is taking—or you’re considering—SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), it’s completely natural to worry about their mood and well-being. In this guide, I’ll walk you through SSRI side effects in children with clear guidance and hopeful steps forward. Are SSRIs Safe for Children? When your child struggles with anxiety, you want relief for
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Some days it feels like your child’s emotions change in an instant—one moment happy, the next in tears or full of frustration. If you’ve ever wondered how to help your child manage big feelings, you’re not alone. The truth is, mood challenges aren’t just “bad behavior.” They’re often signs of a dysregulated nervous system—when the
We do our best as parents to provide loving care and help our kids be successful in the future. As we all live more busier and stressful lives, a child’s emotional development has become less important. We think schools should be responsible for all aspects of social and emotional development, when it is really parents who have the power to
Discover the 17 reasons why children experience mood swings, ranging from common developmental factors to clinical issues. Gain insights into emotional regulation and learn effective strategies to support your child’s mental well-being. Dr. Roseann provides valuable guidance for parents navigating their child’s mood fluctuations.
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Recognizing the early signs of mood disorder symptoms in children can be the difference between years of struggle and getting your child the help they need to thrive. Some days it feels like you’re watching your child battle storms you can’t see: and you’re desperately searching for ways to throw them a lifeline. If you’ve
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Every day feels like a battle, your child refuses, argues, and melts down over what seems like nothing. Parents often ask me, “Is ODD real, or is my child just being difficult?” The truth is, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is very real, but it’s also often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. When a child is defiant, what
Temper tantrums are unpleasant, disruptive behaviors or emotional outbursts that children exhibit when frustrated. Children have temper tantrums in response to unmet needs or desires or when they feel a lack of control. Hunger, exhaustion, discomfort, sensory needs, or wanting something they can’t have all trigger tantrums. The behaviors can range from whining and crying to screaming, kicking, hitting, being stubborn, resisting tasks or holding one’s breath. A tantrum can be a way for child to get a reaction or get what they want.
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.