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Is Your Child's Body Trying to Tell You Something?

Research shows that stomach aches, headaches, and other physical symptoms before school aren't "fake," they're your child's nervous system communicating stress. Learn the science-backed strategies that actually work.

Beyond Calm Down: Research-Backed Strategies for Psychosomatic Symptoms

Research-backed insights from a pediatric OT, to help you understand what your child's body is really saying.

Here's what's really happening: The Vagus nerve connects your child's brain directly to their gut and heart. Stress creates real physical symptoms. This is neuroscience, not behavior.

In this free guide, you'll discover:

✅ 3 research-backed techniques that work WITH your child's nervous system (not against it)

✅ Why traditional "calm down" strategies fail - and what to do instead

✅ Body awareness activities that help kids recognize stress before it becomes overwhelming

✅ Co-regulation strategies that leverage YOUR nervous system to calm theirs

✅ Quick reference card for those desperate morning moments

All strategies are grounded in peer-reviewed research from experts like Dr. Stephen Porges (Polyvagal Theory) and include full citations.

Get Research-Backed Help for Body-Based Symptoms of Stress

When your child's stomach hurts before school, their body is telling the truth. Stress creates real physical symptoms. Sign up to start supporting your child's nervous system today.

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