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Dysregulated Kids: Science-Backed Parenting Help for Behavior, Anxiety, ADHD and More

Dysregulated Kids: Science-Backed Parenting Help for Behavior, Anxiety, ADHD and More

Why Your Child Can Handle It One Day and Completely Lose It the Next | Nervous System Regulation | E451

Oct 12, 2026 · 14m

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Trying to find out why your child can handle it one day and completely lose it the next can leave parents confused and frustrated. Learn why nervous system capacity changes—and how to respond differently. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge teaches Regulation First Parenting™ and helps parents understand emotional dysregulation. If you’ve ever thought, “But you did this yesterday!” you’re not alone. It can be incredibly frustrating when your child seems flexible and capable one day, then melts down over the smallest demand the next. The key is understanding the difference between having a skill and having access to that skill under stress . In this episode, I share how nervous system capacity changes…