Decoding the dreaded after-school meltdown doesn’t have to feel impossible. In this episode of Raising ADHD, we're explaining why after-school restraint collapse happens, what’s going on in the ADHD brain (executive function fatigue, sensory overload), how stimulant medication rebound can play a role, and a 3-step after-school routine you can start tonight.In this episode, you’ll learnWhy ADHD kids melt down after schoolWhat’s happening in the brainStimulant wear-off and reboundThe 3-Step After-School Plan (use tonight)Parent scripts that reduce conflictHomework without battlesCo-regulation for calmer eveningsResources MentionedGrab the 3-Step After-School Meltdown Plan checklist: raisingadhd.org/meltdownDisclaimerThis podcast is educational only. Always discuss medical or medication questions with your child’s provider.Subscribe to Raising ADHD for weekly, practical tools that work. If this helped, share it with another parent who needs a calmer 4 pm.

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