Jul 17, 2025 | Life as a Parent
If you’re raising a neurodivergent child, you’ve probably been on the receiving end of a long list of recommendations—from pediatricians, teachers, therapists, fellow parents, grandparents… the list goes on! Try this therapy. Consider this supplement. Talk to...
Jun 6, 2025 | Life as a Parent
I was struck by something my 10-year-old AuDHD son, Ethan, did recently that left me quietly moved—and reminded me just how layered and powerful the emotional world of neurodivergent kids can be. For context: Ethan attends a school that uses a points-based incentive...
May 1, 2025 | Life as a Parent
One of the most powerful—and often underestimated—tools we have as parents of neurodivergent children is curiosity. I often encourage the families I work with to “get curious” about their child’s behavior. That doesn’t mean tolerating harmful...
Apr 3, 2025 | Life as a Parent
If you’re anything like me, you take a lot of pride in keeping everything just so—the schedules, the meals, the routines, the emotional support, the troubleshooting, the invisible work that makes a household run. Especially as a parent of a neurodivergent child, you...
