Why Your Child Can’t Stop and Think (Even When They Want To) l Nervous System Strategies l E398

E398 - Why Your Child Can’t Stop and Think (Even When They Want To) l Nervous System Strategies l E398

Published: April 13, 2026

Duration: 9:18

Wondering why your child can’t stop and think even when they want to? It’s not defiance—it’s a dysregulated brain under stress. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, expert in Regulation First Parenting™, helps parents understand emotional dysregulation and build real self-control through brain-based solutions.

If you’re asking why your child can’t stop and think even when they want to, you’re not alone. Those big, fast reactions aren’t defiance—they’re signs of a dysregulated brain that’s overwhelmed and struggling to pause.

In this episode, you’ll uncover what’s really happening beneath you...