Why Your Child Can't "Just Start"
Why your child just "can't start" a task? It's call task initiation and is an executive functioning skill that is important when beginning any task. It isn't about motivation, not caring, or defiance.... ...more
Things I Learned ,Detailed Information Educational Goals Behavior and Emotions &Neurodiversity
June 02, 2026•7 min read
Level 1 ASD
This post is an overview of ASD information, particularly level 1. It gives history, current thoughts, and prompts for future paradigm shifts needed. ...more
Things I Learned ,Detailed Information &Neurodiversity
June 01, 2026•5 min read
I Didn't Start Out as a Parent Advocate
About me and why I do what I do. I didn't start out an advocate for parents and children. I started out as a mom that was confused, worried, overwhelmed, and often lost. I was able to pivot and start ... ...more
About Me ,General Information Things I Learned Behavior and Emotions &Parent Isolation
June 01, 2026•4 min read
Do You Wake Up Already in a Panic?
I wake most mornings already worrying about how the morning/day will go with my ND kiddo. Do you? ...more
About Me ,Things I Learned Behavior and Emotions &Parent Isolation
May 06, 2026•3 min read
Emotional Dysregulation - Do we punish kids for not 'getting' math?
When a child struggles with math, we don’t throw up our hands in frustration and punish them for not understanding the material. We offer help, patience, and resources. Yet, when it comes to emotional... ...more
General Information ,Things I Learned Detailed Information &Behavior and Emotions
May 05, 2026•8 min read
When It Feels Like Everyone Is Watching
Parenting a neurodiverse child can be challenging, isolating, and physically/mentally exhausting. People don't often see what's happening on the inside. ...more
About Me ,Things I Learned Behavior and Emotions &Parent Isolation
April 11, 2026•5 min read