Start Now, Stress Less: 4 Task Initiation Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids

Christie Sloan

Published on: 04/07/2026

Learn four practical strategies to help your neurodivergent child overcome task initiation struggles and build stronger executive functioning skills.

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Why Your Child Can't "Just Start"

Christie Sloan

Published on: 02/06/2026

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. it's about needing support to get going.

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My Story and Why I Do What I Do: Part 1

Christie Sloan

Published on: 10/06/2025

This is my story about my first child's educational journey and the struggles of the IEP process for him and myself as his parent.

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