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kavya~

1mo ago in Parenting little ones (0–8)

I'm burnt out before 9am

Get kid out of bed (meltdown). Brush teeth (resistance). Eat breakfast (texture issues). Get dressed (sensory meltdown). School by 8:30am = I'm already emotionally exhausted before the day starts. Before breakfast,…

ParentsCN: Burnout#burnout#coping-strategies#daily-survival#parental-burnout-mornings
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leah~

2mo ago in Parenting little ones (0–8)

My kid's meltdown looks like 'bad behavior' to observers

Full-body dysregulation meltdown in the grocery store. Strangers judge me. 'Why can't you control your child?' I'm not trying to control anything—I'm trying to help them regulate. My kid is dysregulated. The world sees…

ParentsCN: Meltdowns / shutdowns#coping-strategies#public-meltdowns-judgment#public-perception#shame
28💬 2New reply 2mo ago
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priya~

2mo ago in Educators' lounge

I have no training in inclusive education but I'm expected to provide it

40 students in class. One student is autistic, one has ADHD, two have learning disabilities. No resources, no training, no support. Teacher expectations: teach everyone at pace, all at same level. Policy exists without…

Teachers#coping-strategies#inclusion#inclusive-ed-impossible#resources
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noor~

2mo ago in Tweens & teens

Everyone has advice and none of it helps

'Set firmer boundaries.' 'Stop being so strict.' 'Medicate.' 'Don't medicate.' 'Do therapy.' 'Therapy is a waste.' 'They'll grow out of it.' Each person's certain they know the right answer. I know my kid. Too many…

ParentsCN: Anxiety#contradictory-teen-advice#coping-strategies#decision-making#overwhelm
18💬 2New reply 2mo ago