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The 4 O'Clock Meltdown

Why Your Kid Falls Apart After School - and the 20-Minute Routine That Fixes It

Autor: KC Tan
Limbă: engleză
Legare: Carte broșată
Disponibilitate: Așteptăm intrarea în stoc
Ediția 29. 07. 2026
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"She was perfect today!" says the teacher - then your child melts down the second they'rehome.If you...

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Autor
Limbă
engleză
Legare
Carte - Carte broșată
Publicat
2026
Pagini
32
EAN
9798188545437
Enbook ID
53337722
Greutate
75
Dimensiuni
152 x 229 x 2

Descriere completă

"She was perfect today!" says the teacher - then your child melts down the second they're
home.


If your child is an angel at school and a storm the moment they walk through the door, you are not
doing anything wrong, and neither are they. It has a name: after-school restraint collapse - and it's
real, normal, and fixable.

This calm, practical guide shows you exactly what's happening inside your child's body at half past
three, why the meltdown lands on you and no one else, and the simple 20-minute routine that stops
it before it starts.

Inside you'll discover: - Why "How was your day?" backfires - and what to say instead - The 5
common mistakes that trigger the after-school meltdown - The exact 20-minute routine, minute by
minute (refuel, move, settle) - Word-for-word scripts for pickup and for the meltdown itself - The
science of co-regulation - how your calm becomes theirs - How the routine changes by age: 4-5, 6-7,
and 8-10 - A 7-day reset plan to build the habit one step at a time - Real fixes for homework battles,
screen-time wars, the pre-dinner "witching hour," public meltdowns, and siblings - A gentler version
for ADHD, autism, sensory, and demand-avoidant (PDA) kids - A one-page cheat sheet for your fridge

Read it in one evening. Try it tomorrow. Most families feel the shift within three to five days.

For parents of children ages 4-10.
A calm, keep-on-the-shelf paperback - copy the routine and script cards for your fridge.