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It’s IEP season again, and so many parents are asking the same question: “How do I help my child’s teacher truly understand and support them?” I often tell my kids (and my husband!) that I learn best by making mistakes. My hope in sharing this is that you can learn from where I’ve gone wrong (there are many!)—and from the moments that went beautifully right. The Power of the Right Fit Parenting a child with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) means navigating classrooms, teac

I still remember the first time I felt that confusing mix of emotions — confusion, guilt, and eventually shame — when working with a...

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re somewhere on the confusing, isolating, and often overwhelming journey of parenting a child...

The start of a new school year brings excitement, nerves, and a whole lot of change. For many kids, it's a mix of emotions. But for...

When I first picked up Scattered Minds  by Gabor Maté, I thought I was reading it to better understand ADHD in my children—and maybe to...

If you’ve ever found yourself in the middle of your child’s meltdown feeling helpless, angry, or even ashamed—please know, you’re not...

For many parents of neurodiverse children, especially those on the autism spectrum, anxiety is a familiar — and deeply misunderstood —...