đ Hey caregivers! We know how challenging some of the little and big moments can be with kiddos. Behaviorish is here to spill the tea on all things behavior. Follow for tips, tricks, and maybe a little bit of sanity. đ Letâs go! #Behaviorish #ParentingTips #ChildDevelopment #BehaviorAdvice
As we approach the end of the school year, many educators and families notice a familiar pattern: strategies that once worked donât seem as effective. đ¤
This is not about loss of skill or effort-itâs about shifts in capacity, regulation, and predictability across the system.
Both kids and adults are operating with lower bandwidth, and that changes how behavior shows up and how we respond.
In these moments, the most powerful thing we can offer is not perfect consistency, but grace, presence, and connection. đ¤
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Founded by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and built around approachable, practical strategies, Behaviorish helps parents better understand the âwhyâ behind behaviors from tantrums and routines to emotional regulation and everyday challenges of motherhood.
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Toddlers arenât trying to be difficult⌠it just feels that way sometimes.
The big feelings.
The sudden meltdowns.
The constant âno.â
It can start to feel like everything turns into a power struggle.
But what if it didnât have to?
Join us for Toddlers Without the Power Struggles: Whatâs Actually Happening (and What Works)âa real, expert-led conversation on whatâs going on beneath the surface and how to respond in ways that actually help.
Featuring:
⨠Devon Kuntzman (@transformingtoddlerhood )
⨠Rachel Morris, BCBA (@behavior.ish )
⨠@stacymccannlcsw (Present Moment Counselling & Coaching Services)
Weâll break down what toddler behavior really meansâand give you practical tools to navigate this stage with more confidence and a lot less friction.
đ Thursday, May 14th
â° 10:00 AM â 10:45 AM EDT
đť Virtual
Because itâs not about controlling the behaviorâitâs about understanding it.
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Thereâs no such thing as a âbadâ goodbye, but we all know the ones that donât go the way we had hoped.
Sometimes pushing us away feels safer than feeling the full weight of the separation. Especially for kids with big feelings or fears of rejection.
Behavior during goodbyes is often much more about vulnerability than defiance.
End-of-the-year behavior challenges often arenât about âkids losing it,â theyâre about systems, routines, and capacity shifting all at once.
This is when we tend to feel the urge to tighten or loosen boundaries in reaction to behavior. But what actually helps is staying anchored in expectations while becoming more responsive in how we get there.
Boundaries donât disappear in May-they become more intentional, not more rigid.
Especially when dysregulation increases, the goal isnât stricter enforcement. Itâs better regulation + clearer return to expectations. âď¸
The environment is changing in May⌠so the behavior changes too.
New episode of Itâs Giving Behavior, live on Spotify. We tackle the realness that is Maycember.
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End of the year behavior isnât random. âď¸
Itâs what happens when fatigue, transitions, and uncertainty collide. đĽ
When we understand and support whatâs underneath it all, we can respond in ways that give grace to you and your kiddos.
Neurodivergent language has become much more common in everyday conversation. That can be a good thing! It means more awareness and openness about neurodivergence.
But when we use these terms for every experience of focus, energy, or sensory preference, the meaning can start to get blurred.
Not every behavior is a neurodivergent trait and it every experience fits into that category. And this isnât about labeling people or correcting anyone, itâs about keeping language clear so we can best understand and support those who need it.
#behaviorish #behaviorsupport #neurodivergence
The âthey know betterâ mindset feels logicalâŚbut it misses whatâs actually happening.
For many neurodivergent kids, the gap isnât knowledge; itâs capacity in the moment.
And when we donât account for that, we end up in more power struggles, not fewer.
Connection first. Always. đ
