Overcoming the Behavior Challenge of Emotions for Children: An Intervention Guide for Support

Overcoming the Behavior Challenge of Emotions for Children is a supportive, child-friendly guide designed to help young people understand and manage strong emotions like frustration, anxiety, sadness, and overwhelm. Whether emotions are triggered by school stress, social struggles, sensory overload, or communication challenges, this book offers step-by-step strategies to turn emotional moments into learning opportunities. Created by a team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Speech-Language Pathologists, and Registered Nurses, this guide includes proven interventions, visual tools, and calming techniques specifically designed for neurodivergent teens, including those with Autism, ADHD, or other developmental differences. Learn how to recognize emotional triggers, express feelings clearly, build positive habits, and develop coping routines that truly work. Whether you're kiddo, a caregiver, or a professional, this resource empowers you to build emotional awareness, resilience, and confidence—one small step at a time.

You GOT THIS!
— The OBC Team: Dr. Holthaus, BCBA Melissa Killam, and SLP Maggie Kuykendall