The Hidden Sensory Triggers Behind Your Child’s Big Reactions, Meltdowns and Irritability l Emotional Dysregulation in Children l E392

E392 - The Hidden Sensory Triggers Behind Your Child’s Big Reactions, Meltdowns and Irritability l Emotional Dysregulation in Children l E392

Published: March 23, 2026

Duration: 16:24

Discover how hidden sensory triggers behind your child’s big reactions, meltdowns and irritability can quietly overwhelm their nervous system, turning everyday moments into chaos. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, expert in Regulation First Parenting™ and childhood emotional dysregulation, guides parents to calm the brain first and restore balance.

Parenting a child who melts down over what feels like “nothing” can be exhausting and confusing. These aren’t random behaviors—they’re your child’s nervous system signaling stress. Understanding sensory processing is the key to prevention, regulation, and lasting calm.

In this episode, I explain how hidden sensory t...