Do they exhibit any of these WARNING signs?

Frequent tantrums – Emotional outbursts that seem disproportionate to the situation.

Difficulty calming down – Takes a long time to return to a calm state after becoming upset.

Aggression – Physical aggression towards others, such as hitting, kicking, or biting.

Defiance – Refusal to follow instructions or comply with rules.

Hyperactivity – Inability to sit still, excessive movement, or restlessness.

Impulsivity – Acting without thinking, such as interrupting others or engaging in risky behaviors.

Emotional meltdowns – Sudden and intense emotional breakdowns over minor frustrations.

Frequent mood swings – Rapid changes in mood, from happy to sad or angry.

Sensitivity to sensory input – Overreaction to loud noises, bright lights, or textures.

Difficulty with transitions – Struggles to move from one activity to another or adapt to changes in routine.

Inattention – Difficulty focusing on tasks, easily distracted.

Withdrawing – Avoiding social interaction or isolating themselves when overwhelmed.

Sleep disturbances – Trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up frequently.

Clinginess – Excessive need for reassurance, often becoming overly attached to caregivers.

Fearfulness or anxiety – Intense worry or fear, especially in new or unfamiliar situations.

Overreaction to minor frustrations – Becoming overly upset or frustrated by small problems.

Difficulty following instructions – Struggles to process and act on directions or requests.

Poor frustration tolerance – Easily frustrated and unable to manage difficult tasks or situations.

Frequent crying – Emotional sensitivity that leads to crying more than peers.

Physical complaints – Frequent complaints about headaches, stomachaches, or other physical symptoms that may be stress-related