Mouth Breathing In Neurodivergent Kids: Improving Sleep, Behavior & Focus
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🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️
In this episode of The Autism ADHD Podcast, I’m chatting with Dr. Ben Miraglia a dental expert with over 30 years of experience, about something that might not be on your radar: mouth breathing and how it affects neurodivergent kids.
We dive into:
😴 How mouth breathing can lead to sleep problems and emotional dysregulation
🦷 Key signs to look for, like teeth grinding and crowded teeth.
👃 Why nasal breathing is so important for overall health.
Dr. Moralia breaks it all down in a way that makes sense and shares practical tips and resources —including how early jaw growth treatments and myofunctional therapy can make a huge difference.
Whether you’re a parent or professional, this episode is full of actionable advice to help the neurodivergent kids in your life.
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Sincerely,
Holly Blanc Moses, The Mom/Neurodivergent Therapist
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