How to Parent on Low-Capacity Days (Depression, Anxiety, Exhaustion)

Not every day has the same emotional capacity.
Some days ask for survival mode.
Other days allow connection mode.

Low-Capacity Parenting Looks Like:

• Shorter playtimes

• More structure, fewer decisions

• Asking for help

• Using scripts instead of “winging it”

• Giving yourself grace — and recognizing that rest is productive

Energy-Matching Strategy:

Match your child’s need with the version of you that is available — not the version you wish you had energy for.

Call To Action:

Bonus Lesson 1 of the course gives you a full Flexible Capacity Plan.
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