In this episode of "Non-Linear Learning," Dr. Vaish Sarathy answers a mother’s question about supporting her 10-year-old autistic son with ADHD, who struggles with anger and behaviors at school. Dr. Vaish dives deep into the roots of dysregulation, discussing how stress—sensory, biochemical, and communication-related—can drive behaviors often mistaken for misbehavior. Learn about the vital role of understanding and addressing your child’s stressors before turning to nutritional and supplemental interventions.  This episode offers a compassionate, science-backed approach to helping your child thrive. Takeaways:  <ul class="css-h4c1sf"> <li> Behavior is the body's response to stress, not intentional misbehavior.</li> <li> Understanding the root cause of a child's behavior is crucial for effective support.</li> <li> Addressing sensory overload, gut health, and communication needs can help reduce stress and improve behavior.</li> <li> The role of nutritional supplements in addressing behavior</li> </ul>

In this episode of "Non-Linear Learning," Dr. Vaish Sarathy answers a mother’s question about supporting her 10-year-old autistic son with ADHD, who struggles with anger and behaviors at school. Dr. Vaish dives deep into the roots of dysregulation, discussing how stress—sensory, biochemical, and communication-related—can drive behaviors often mistaken for misbehavior. Learn about the vital role of understanding and addressing your child’s stressors before turning to nutritional and supplemental interventions. This episode offers a compassionate, science-backed approach to helping your child thrive. Takeaways: Behavior is the body's response to stress, not intentional misbehavior. Understanding the root cause of a child's behavior is crucial for effective support. Addressing sensory overload, gut health, and communication needs can help reduce stress and improve behavior. The role of nutritional supplements in addressing behavior

In this episode of "Non-Linear Learning," Dr. Vaish Sarathy answers a mother’s question about supporting her 10-year-old autistic son with ADHD, who struggles with anger and behaviors at school. Dr. Vaish dives deep into the roots of dysregulation, discussing how stress—sensory, biochemical, and communication-related—can drive behaviors often mistaken for misbehavior. Learn about the vital role of understanding and addressing your child’s stressors before turning to nutritional and supplemental interventions.&nbsp; This episode offers a compassionate, science-backed approach to helping your child thrive. Takeaways:&nbsp; <ul> <li> Behavior is the body's response to stress, not intentional misbehavior.</li> <li> Understanding the root cause of a child's behavior is crucial for effective support.</li> <li> Addressing sensory overload, gut health, and communication needs can help reduce stress and improve behavior.</li> <li> The role of nutritional supplements in addressing behavior</li> </ul>

152 What to do when your child has behaviors at school

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Hosted by TEDx speaker and Ph.D. Chemist Dr. Vaish Sarathy—mother to a non-speaking Autistic teen with Down syndrome—this podcast offers a bold new way to support your child’s learning, regulation, and independence without burnout or busywork.

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Where fierce love meets radical possibility. Raising a child with a disability isn’t for the faint of heart—and if you’re a parent who refuses to give up on your child’s potential, you’re in the right place. Hosted by TEDx speaker and Ph.D. Chemist Dr. Vaish Sarathy—mother to a non-speaking Autistic teen with Down syndrome—this podcast offers a bold new way to support your child’s learning, regulation, and independence without burnout or busywork. You’ll discover how to: - Create a flow state of collaborative learning at home - Support brain + body health with practical, science-backed tools - Use Non Linear Education to unlock growth in ways traditional systems never could Hear from top educators, researchers, and self-advocates. And most importantly, believe again—in your child, and in yourself. This isn’t about miracle cures or false promises. It’s about real change, built on real science, real strategies, and real hope. Follow along to find your rhythm, fuel your energy, and finally feel like you're not alone on this journey.

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