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245. When It’s Not About the Behavior: What’s Really Behind Your Reaction
If you’ve ever found yourself snapping, shutting down, or spiraling after your child’s behavior, this episode will help you understand why.
In this week’s episode, Shannon unpacks what’s really going on beneath those moments — when your nervous system takes over, your emotions run high, and you react before you can think.
You’ll learn how three hidden triggers — identity, social, and loss — show up in everyday life and why your child’s “bad behavior” isn’t the real problem. It’s what that moment triggers inside of you.
Shannon shares real-life examples from parents of toddlers, tweens, teens…
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