How to Support an Autistic Child During Meltdowns (A Parent’s Guide)

 Meltdowns don’t usually come out of nowhere. Even when they feel sudden… 👉 there were signs 👉 there was build-up 👉 there was a moment where it could have been stopped But most parents miss it. Not because they’re doing something wrong… 👉 but because the signs are easy to overlook And by the time it’s obvious? 👉 it’s already too late ⚠️ If meltdowns seem to come out of nowhere and you feel like you can’t stop them: I created a step-by-step calm-down system that shows you exactly what to do before and during a meltdown — so you can stop escalation early. 👉 Use it here:  https://digregorio0.gumroad.com/l/dcxir Why Meltdowns Feel Sudden (But Aren’t) Most meltdowns are not instant. They build in stages: Early discomfort Rising stress Escalation Meltdown The problem is… 👉 the early stages don’t look serious So they’re easy to miss. ⚠️ The Early Signs Most Parents Miss Before a meltdown, your child may: become quieter or more withdrawn show small signs of frustration get more...