Navigating Neurodivergence & Special Needs with Little Superheroes
Jess Ngaheu
51 episodes
7 months ago
Meltdowns can feel overwhelming and unpredictable—but they don’t have to take over your entire day. In this empowering episode, Jess Nahu equips you with five evidence-based strategies that actually work when your neurodivergent child is experiencing big emotions. These techniques are drawn from both science and lived experience, giving you the practical tools to move from chaos to calm. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this episode gives you the foundation to build your very o...
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Meltdowns can feel overwhelming and unpredictable—but they don’t have to take over your entire day. In this empowering episode, Jess Nahu equips you with five evidence-based strategies that actually work when your neurodivergent child is experiencing big emotions. These techniques are drawn from both science and lived experience, giving you the practical tools to move from chaos to calm. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this episode gives you the foundation to build your very o...
The Science Behind Your Child’s Meltdown – What’s Really Happening?
Navigating Neurodivergence & Special Needs with Little Superheroes
23 minutes
8 months ago
The Science Behind Your Child’s Meltdown – What’s Really Happening?
Meltdowns are one of the biggest challenges parents of neurodivergent children face, often leaving them feeling helpless and frustrated. But what if you could understand the science behind them? In this episode, Jess breaks down what’s happening in the brain during a meltdown, why it’s not “bad behavior,” and how parents can support their children in these overwhelming moments. By exploring the role of the prefrontal cortex, the amygdala, and sensory processing, Jess sheds light on why neurod...
Navigating Neurodivergence & Special Needs with Little Superheroes
Meltdowns can feel overwhelming and unpredictable—but they don’t have to take over your entire day. In this empowering episode, Jess Nahu equips you with five evidence-based strategies that actually work when your neurodivergent child is experiencing big emotions. These techniques are drawn from both science and lived experience, giving you the practical tools to move from chaos to calm. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this episode gives you the foundation to build your very o...
