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How to manage and prevent meltdowns

Understood’s science-based lessons help you understand and respond to outbursts effectively — so your child can manage big emotions better, feel less upset, and develop new coping skills.

The ABCs of behavior tracking

3 min

The ABC model can help you figure out what your kids are trying to tell you with their actions — and the best ways for you to respond.

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Validation strategies

3 min

Learn how validation can help your child manage their emotions and strengthen your relationship.

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