81. How to Prepare for A Meltdown-Free Summer

As summertime approaches, the change in seasons makes everything feel lighter. Until you’re hit with the realization that just because you’ve stopped dealing with school refusal, summer camp refusal is right around the corner. Or you know that screen time for your teen is about to increase tenfold and be way harder to manage. Let’s face it. Being a parent is more than a full-time job and when you have a kid that is stuck in the meltdown/shutdown cycle, It feels like you never really get a break. But what if I told you that this summer, you can break the meltdown cycle in as little as 8 weeks? It’s totally in the realm of possibility for your family. I know that because it’s what we do here at MTC. Our team of experts work with parents to eliminate suicidal thoughts and actions among kids and teens by teaching parents how to help their children manage their emotions. And now that you know exactly what we do here, I’m going to tell you how you can squash the summer-time meltdowns on today's episode. If your child is demonstrating the meltdown cycle, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/5steps If your teen is struggling to engage with your family, shutting down and struggling with a perfectionism spiral, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/5steps_teen If you're ready to book a call with our team, use this link: megghanthompsoncoaching.com/call

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You are a parent of a Highly Sensitive Child and are ready to gain skills that will help you feel capable and confident disciplining your child or teen while helping them feel understood in a world that says they are "too much". Each week, Megghan Thompson, an experienced mental health therapist and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S), dives into the topic of parenting highly sensitive children and teens. If you're ready to stop drowning in your child's explosive and out of control emotions and eliminate daily meltdowns, this show is for you.