EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 20 MIN
42. Helping Kids with ADHD, Anxiety, and Emotional Dysregulation Through Back to School Transitions: Conversations That Build Calm
from Calm Connection Parenting | Neurodivergent, Meltdowns, Emotional Regulation, DMDD, Tantrums, SPD, Defiance, Angry Behaviors · host Jami Kirkbride LPC, Parenting Coach, ADHD, DMDD, Sensory Processing, Executive Functioning, and Child Anxiety
Back-to-school can be a tough transition for any child, but when ADHD, anxiety, or emotional dysregulation are in the mix, it can feel overwhelming for the whole family. The good news? You don’t need another chart or checklist—you need key conversations that build calm and connection.In this episode, I’ll share ten simple but powerful talks you can have that help your child start the year with more confidence, less chaos, and stronger support around them.✨ What you’ll learn in this episode:How to create safe, everyday moments that open the door for your child to share honestlyWhy early conversations with teachers and school staff can make all the differenceThe often-overlooked family talks that reduce tension and build unity at homeHow faith-centered conversations can provide the strongest foundation for your childThese conversations are practical, doable, and rooted in hope… so you and your child can walk into the school year feeling prepared and connected.Resource mentioned here: CalmconnectionParent.com/behindthebehaviorsSend a text and share your thoughts! Take Your Next Step: Emotional Forecast QuizVisit CalmConnectionParenting.org to become an insider and receive weekly news. Find information about the coaching program (and scholarships), free parenting resources, and how we can connect.*Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified professional for individual support. Happy and Joyful Children by Free Music • Happy Children Background Music / Joyful U... Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://www.audiolibrary.com.co/free-... Music promoted by Audio Library • Happy and Joyful Children – Free Music (No... ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Just Believe
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Back-to-school can be a tough transition for any child, but when ADHD, anxiety, or emotional dysregulation are in the mix, it can feel overwhelming for the whole family. The good news? You don’t need another chart or checklist—you need key conversations that build calm and connection. In this episode, I’ll share ten simple but powerful talks you can have that help your child start the year with more confidence, less chaos, and stronger support around them. ✨ What you’ll learn in this episode:...
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