Supporting Play, Parenthood & Neurodiversity
Resources during Autism Acceptance Month & understanding neurodiversity all year long! What is Neurodiversity? Neurodiversity recognizes and accepts the value of brain diversity. This includes Autism too! Honoring and recognizing strengths, differences, and barriers. Why Autism Acceptance Month? It’s important to not just stop at awareness, but also continue to support acceptance and inclusion.Listening to…
Wait! Before we move into immediate action, or assume that it is behavior-based, can we figure the underlying reason why a kid is not engaged? Something to remember is that having a reason does not mean that it’s being used as an excuse. For example, if I don’t have my glasses on, I’m not going…
Interested in connecting more with clients through special interests? Looking for ideas to include strengths of your neurodivergent client into treatment sessions? Check this out!
Guess what? Yes, these pediatric OT goals are actually for us. Yes, I’m serious! This goes especially for autistic and neurodivergent populations, but honestly respect and advocating for autonomy applies for everyone. It’s important to remember that achieving goals takes time, and extend grace to ourselves, just like we do for our clients and families….
