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What if the behavior you're trying to stop is actually a distress signal?
Many parents have been taught to see every difficult behavior as defiance, manipulation, or disobedience. But for neurodivergent children, behavior is often rooted in overwhelm, sensory overload, anxiety, or nervous system dysregulation.
Beyond Misbehavior challenges outdated parenting assumptions and offers a compassionate, neuroscience-informed framework for understanding children differently.
Inside, you'll explore:
• The critical difference between dysregulation and disobedience
• Why traditional discipline strategies often escalate behavior
• How nervous systems respond to stress and perceived danger
• The impact of shame, masking, and emotional suppression
• Neuro-affirming ways to respond without abandoning boundaries
• How parents can shift from control to connection
Sandra Littlejohn combines professional counseling insight with lived parenting experience to help families move away from fear-based parenting and toward understanding, regulation, and emotional safety.
Because not every meltdown is rebellion.
Sometimes it's survival.
And when we learn the difference, we parent differently.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if the behavior you're trying to stop is actually a distress signal? Many parents have been taught to see every difficult behavior as defiance, manipulation, or disobedience. But for neurodivergent children, behavior is often rooted in overwhelm, sensory overload, anxiety, or nervous system dysregulation. Beyond Misbehavior challenges outdated parenting assumptions and offers a compassionate, neuroscience-informed framework for understanding children differently. Inside, you'll explore: - The critical difference between dysregulation and disobedience- Why traditional discipline strategies often escalate behavior- How nervous systems respond to stress and perceived danger- The impact of shame, masking, and emotional suppression- Neuro-affirming ways to respond without abandoning boundaries- How parents can shift from control to connection Sandra Littlejohn combines professional counseling insight with lived parenting experience to help families move away from fear-based parenting and toward understanding, regulation, and emotional safety. Because not every meltdown is rebellion. Sometimes it's survival. And when we learn the difference, we parent differently. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781967353194
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