After-School Restoration Needs

How long does your child usually need before they can talk after school? (Less than 15 min, 15 to 30, more than 30, all evening)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

What do they reach for first when they get home? (Snack, screen, bed, pet, alone time, you)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How does your child react to questions right after pickup? (Answers freely, snaps, goes silent, melts down)

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When does the meltdown usually hit? (In the car, doorway, at dinner, at bedtime, none)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

What helps fastest? (Quiet alone time, a snack, going outside, snuggling, screens)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How do weekends compare to school days? (Much calmer, somewhat calmer, the same, harder)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How is bedtime on school nights? (Easy, slow, a battle, very hard)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How does Friday afternoon compare to Monday afternoon? (Same, worse, better)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How long does the recovery take after a school event (field trip, play, party)? (Hours, a day, several days)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never

How is your child's appetite during the school week? (Normal, picky, low, high)

Often Sometimes Rarely Never