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From Meltdowns to Mindfulness – 4 Visual Tools for Your Child’s Calm Space
In my last post, we talked about why traditional time-outs fail our children during emotional storms, and why creating a calm space in your home is the key to teaching lifelong self-regulation. But once you have the cozy calm down corner set up in your home, what actually goes on the wall? If you…
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Owning the Diagnosis: Why Neurodiversity Affirmation Should Begin at Home
Children are like little emotional sponges. They can read our micro-expressions, feel our muscle tension, and hear the underlying anxiety in our voices. Long before a child truly understands what words like “Autism,” “ADHD,” or “Global Developmental Delay” mean, they can sense how you feel about those words and this is why neurodiversity affirmation…