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The Truth About Labels: Understanding the Pros and Cons

What'd you think of the episode? Send me a note!In this episode, I explore one of the most nuanced topics in parenting - the use of labels for children. As an OT and mom to a sensory sensitive child, I've seen firsthand both the pros and cons that labels can bring. I discuss my own journey in understanding different perspectives on labels and how my views have evolved. Listeners will gain insight into why labels are so meaningful to some, yet controversial to others. I also share strategies f...

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  “But everyone does that!” and other things people say about neurodiversity

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  Recess is necessary for all kids- stop taking it away!

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  "Help! My child is so dysregulated after school"

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  A kids book about neurodiversity (Author’s notes version)

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  story time: updates on my medication & diagnosis journey

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  9 stupid-simple self regulation tools for parents (that don’t include deep…

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  Does my child need classroom accommodations?

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  Re-AIR: The "size of the problem" lesson & why I don't use it anymore

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  RE-AIR: How to support regulation around the summer break

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  Re-writing the script: Unlearning childhood narratives with Stephanie Pinto

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  Keeping sensory seekers entertained AND regulated (easy solutions you can …

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  Why Is My Child's Behavior Worse When They're Sick?

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  Breaking generational & cultural cycles as a neurodivergent parent with Ma…

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  Your Body, Your Rules: Masturbation, Orgasms & intimacy with Dr. Tracy Dal…

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  THC, CBD and Neurodiversity, with Dr. Miyabe Shields Ph.D.