So, you thought you were getting a parenting manual when you had a kid, right? Then you discovered the manuals only exist in the alternative universe. One where unicorns roam freely, dishes wash themselves, and kids actually enjoy eating broccoli. Instead, you’re stuck here on Planet Parent, trying to figure it all out as you… Continue reading The Unique Challenges Of Parenting Neurodivergent Children
Category: Social Emotional Wellness
Posts dealing with social and emotional issues, like self regulation, friendships, and handling rejection.
Social Skills For Preschoolers – Acceptance Of Lisps
Every four-year-old has their own unique way of expressing themselves, whether it’s pronouncing ‘banana’ as ‘nana’, referring to ‘spaghetti’ as ‘pasketti’, or calling you ‘Bob’ when your name is, well, anything but Bob. So, when my four-year-old came home one day, eyebrows furrowed, claiming his best buddy Jake was “saying his name wrong on purpose,”… Continue reading Social Skills For Preschoolers – Acceptance Of Lisps