Buford used to think that Phineas was too much of a pushover snd decided to just annoy him on purpose to test his limits, which is kinda weird to do to a person but it's Buford. So naturally Phineas reaches a breaking point and lashes out at him and screams at his face and has a bit of a meltdown. And Buford doesn't see this coming at all and he's actually a impressed the little guy had any ounce of rage inside of him. But he's even more surprised when he sees Phineas with a guilty look on his face before running away. And Buford finds him hiding looking humiliated and ashamed.

So Buford sits with him and Phineas sees him and he apologizes and explains he wasn't supposed to see that. Phineas is so insecure about having meltdowns. And Buford stops him like "woah woah why are YOU apologizing??"

And Phineas answers, "I shouldn't have yelled at you!"

And Buford says "Why not?? You where overwhelmed, you had to get it out."

Ever noticed your child melting down over what seems like nothing? Sometimes it is not the noise or the rules or even the homework. It is their body signals that feel out of sync. This is where interoception comes in, a sense most people have never even heard of, but it is often called the “8th sense.” Interoception is basically the brain’s way of noticing signals inside the body. Hunger, thirst,…