Understanding Neurodiversity

Exploring stories and communites behind diverse minds

What If Your Child's Hardest Trait Is Also Their Gift? adhd autism green zone neurodivergent parenting pygmalion effect reframing strengths-based parenting

I want to tell you something I had to learn the hard way.

Early on with my daughter Gabbi, the label I put on her was defiant. She was always set on doing things her way and getting her way, and I had a word for that. I even went looking for evidence and found studies linking autism and oppositiona...