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Six ways to avoid after-school restraint collapse

Original: 6 ways to avoid after-school restraint collapse

Parents are being offered six practical strategies to handle 'after-school restraint collapse' — the phenomenon where children hold their emotions in check all day at school and release pent-up frustration, tears or meltdowns once they get home. The advice typically centres on giving kids downtime, a snack, and a calm re-entry routine rather than discipline. It is a recurring talking point among parents navigating the back-to-school adjustment period.

Why now: Families in the back-to-school season are looking for ways to cope with children's after-school meltdowns.

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