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Shifting the Perspective on Neurodiversity

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What if your child's different way of thinking isn't something to fix, but something to celebrate? In this enlightening episode of Mindshift, hosts Christopher and Deb explore neurodiversity with special education experts Kaylee Ayala and Dr. Heather Post. Discover what neurodiversity really means, how to recognize developmental differences in children of all ages, and practical strategies for supporting different thinking styles at home. Our guests share personal insights about balancing the "superpower" aspects of neurodivergent thinking with everyday challenges, while emphasizing that all children benefit from routine, high expectations, and the freedom to make mistakes. This conversation offers valuable perspective for every parent navigating their child's unique developmental journey.

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What if your child's different way of thinking isn't something to fix, but something to celebrate? In this enlightening episode of Mindshift, hosts Christopher and Deb explore neurodiversity with special education experts Kaylee Ayala and Dr. Heather Post. Discover what neurodiversity really means, how to recognize developmental differences in children of all ages, and practical strategies for supporting different thinking styles at home. Our guests share personal insights about balancing the "superpower" aspects of neurodivergent thinking with everyday challenges, while emphasizing that all children benefit from routine, high expectations, and the freedom to make mistakes. This conversation offers valuable perspective for every parent navigating their child's unique developmental journey.

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