Explore effective strategies to manage pre-break burnout in neurodivergent students, with practical tips on coping mechanisms, reducing demands, and planning for breaks. Learn how to support your child’s unique needs and advocate for systemic changes in education.
Parenting
Why Parents Yell: Let’s Ditch the Shame
I dislike the gentle parenting movement. I feel like we have a lot of parenting (and schooling) ‘techniques’ that go out into the universe, everyone reads the title, and then claims that’s what they’re doing. The technique itself isn’t always looked at in-depth. People frequently misinterpret what the creator of the technique is intending. Overall, … Read more
Therapy for Children
Therapy for Children: Types of therapy that work well for children, what therapy sessions look like, and how parents can be involved.
Countdowns for Parenting
One of the most helpful techniques for parenting is, in my opinion, using countdowns. While I love the simplicity of 1-2-3 Magic, a commonly recommended discipline method, I’m not talking about using countdowns for discipline. I’m talking about using countdowns to let children know what’s happening.
Parent Involvement in Child Therapy: Should Grownups Attend Therapy with Children?
Parent Involvement in Child Therapy: Should Grownups Attend Therapy with Children? A therapist and parent’s take on parent attendance with children in therapy- and the best ways they can support therapy.