Episode Details

Holidays and big events should be fun, right? What’s not to love- family, friends, food, festivities, breaks from routines, changing things up, maybe some travel, lots of stimulation, high expectations… Oh wait!

No wonder some kids, teens, and young adults, especially neurodivergent ones, struggle, get overwhelmed by it all, or even have melt downs. In this episode, I share some perspectives and tips for having a more positive experience. It’s my holiday gift to you.

What You'll Learn from this Episode:

• How you can have a more positive experience with your neurodivergent child, teen, or young adult at big events.
• How to anticipate and address their struggles.
• What to focus on if you want to ease stress.
• Ways to collaborate more successfully.
• Front-loading tips.

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