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Why After-School Meltdowns Happen (And What You Can Do About Them)

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Calendar-IconSeptember 22, 2025  |  After School Tips, Emotional health

Ever pick up your child after what seemed like a perfectly fine school day, only to be met with a flood of tears, outbursts, or total shutdown once they walk through the door? One moment everything seems calm, and the next, your child is overwhelmed by something as small as the wrong snack or a missing sock. It feels sudden and confusing, especially when the teacher says they had a “great day.”  

You may wonder what you're missing or if you're doing something wrong. 

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