Back to Afterschool Meltdowns

Psychology Today | 18.08.2026 04:52
This is the time of year when families prep for the new school year. There is both excitement and dread while school supplies are purchased, new outfits are chosen, and back-to-school events are attended. For many families of neurodivergent children, preparations are also being made for how to best handle the inevitable meltdowns or shutdowns that occur each day after school.