Psychotherapist Andrea Nair coined this term to explain what happens when children come home from school unable to continue to hold in their pent-up emotions, leading them to lash out in tantrums, crying, and mood swings.After a long day of striving to stay motivated, alert, and holding in their emotions towards others- children end up feeling burned out.
In turn, after school restraint collapse takes place.Symptoms of this can include screaming, crying, whining, disrespectful behaviors, anger outbursts, and various other displays of emotional burnout.
And while all children are affected by it to some degree, those with learning and socialization problems are the most affected.
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