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August 4, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, Samantha and Lauren discuss summer burnout experienced by both parents and neurodivergent children.

They share personal stories and offer practical tips for recognizing signs of burnout, such as emotional dysregulation and behavioral changes.

Samantha and Lauren emphasize the importance of creating a balanced routine that includes adequate downtime and sensory-friendly spaces to help children self-regulate and recover from overstimulation.

They also discuss their own experiences and strategies for managing burnout and encourage listeners to share their own tips for overcoming burnout.

 

00:00 Introduction to Summer Burnout

00:38 Personal Experiences with Burnout

02:09 Recognizing Burnout Symptoms

06:11 Managing Burnout in Kids

09:01 Self-Regulation Strategies

10:29 Host's Personal Burnout

10:58 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

 

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