Motion & Movement: The Secret to Helping Neurodivergent Kids Regulate + Learn

Pam and The Purple Couch Podcast · Apr 16, 2026 · 29m

🎙️S5 E18

Parents… if you’ve ever thought:“𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹?”This episode is for you. 💜

In this high-energy, super practical conversation on 𝘗𝘢𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩, Pam, Manny, and special guest BCBA “𝗠𝗿. 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹” break down one of the most overlooked tools in neurodivergent parenting:

👉 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.

Because movement isn’t just “burning energy”… It’s how kids regulate. It’s how they connect. It’s how they learn.

From toddlers who come home screaming after a long day to older kids glued to iPads, this episode gives parents real strategies to swap chaos for calm — using motion…