High energy often means overstimulation or unmet sensory needs.
What to do, step by step:
- Check environment.
Too much noise or light? Simplify space. - Offer sensory breaks.
Stretching, jumping, or deep breaths. - Build in outdoor time.
Physical play burns off energy safely. - Avoid sugar before calm times.
Small changes help big behaviors. - End with quiet connection.
Story, snuggle, or gentle talk.

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