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Find practical tips, answers to common questions, and insights into neurodiversity through my growing collection of focused videos. Perfect for parents and educators looking to deepen their understanding in bite-sized pieces.

5 Things Every Parent Should Know After an Autism Diagnosis

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When your child receives an autism diagnosis, you're bound to feel overwhelmed, and perhaps even a bit scared.

This free video series will help you get clarity and feel confident on your path forward. This free 5-part class includes topics such as:

  • The most important first step

  • 2 things you need to keep afloat

  • The critical shift needed to manage behaviors

  • Everything you need to know to get support

  • The school advocacy help you needed yesterday

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Thinking about Intrinsic Motivation
Thinking about Intrinsic Motivation

Raising an intrinsically motivated child has been a priority for me even before I had Lily. I wanted my child, one day, to be driven by an internal desire to learn, be kind, have social responsibility, and succeed in life.

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When we Meet Resistance in Our Kids
When we Meet Resistance in Our Kids

We often have many great ideas to try with our kids – ways in which to support their learning, sensory regulation strategies or executive function habits. 

They will then often, in turn, present us with resistance!

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When Parents Get in the Way of Their Relationship with Their Children 
When Parents Get in the Way of Their Relationship with Their Children 

I often hear about kids showing up with resistance and get asked for strategies we may use to support them through it. Today I want to take that concept a step further and look at, whether some of our obstacles as parents may be at the root of this resistance.

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Finding your Family's Natural Rhythm
Finding your Family's Natural Rhythm

Science/Research on earliest brain development shows clearly that growth and development is fostered in predictability and consistency in daily life. We know that stability and boundaries give children freedom to learn, be creative and thrive. Rhythm provides children with a feeling of safety, a feeling of containment in which their imagination and energy can flourish.

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