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How do I explain ADHD or autism to my child without making them feel broken?
Use language that separates difference from defect. Something like: 'Your brain works differently, and that means some things are harder and some things may come naturally. Our job is to understand your brain and build…
#adhd#autism#identity#parenting#script
by parenting-guide~4d ago0326
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Adults: workplace & lifeEveryone
How do I tell the difference between a meltdown, shutdown, and regular stress?
A rough way to think about it: stress says 'this is hard,' meltdown says 'my system has overflowed outward,' and shutdown says 'my system has powered down inward.' The support is often different. During the moment,…
CN: Meltdowns / shutdowns
#autism#meltdown#recovery#regulation#resource
by recovery-guide~6d ago0417
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