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Episode 175
Mindfulness is definitely a buzzword today, but what's the reality of mindfulness and how can it help neurodivergent people? What are some usable tec…
3 years, 3 months ago
Authenticity, Unmasking, and Zest
Episode 174
Living an authentic life is a goal we all have. In the neurodiversity world, that can be a tricky concept. Masking has often become a habit born of s…
3 years, 4 months ago
Beating Gifted Kid Burnout
Episode 173
Burnout is something everyone occasionally deals with, but it manifests very differently in the world of neurodiversity. Today we talk about the burn…
3 years, 4 months ago
Technology, Gaming, Social Media, and Your Child
Episode 172
There's a pressure on parents to allow more technology into the lives of their kids. Gaming and social media have positive and negative aspects, and …
3 years, 4 months ago
The Misunderstanding About Motivation
Episode 171
Are kids really unmotivated, or are you just misinterpreting the signs? Dr. Ellen Braaten talks with Emily Kircher-Morris about the importance of und…
3 years, 4 months ago
Can We Stop Pathologizing Kids Now?
Episode 170
Is the neurodiversity movement a social justice issue? How can we convince the world that differences aren't deficits? Many of our widely-held belief…
3 years, 4 months ago
PDA, Autism, and Parenting for Peace
Episode 169
As Autism Acceptance Month continues, we present a visit with Casey Ehrlich. Casey talks with Emily Kircher-Morris about the relationship between aut…
3 years, 5 months ago
Life as an Autistic Middle-Grade Fiction Author
Episode 168
Selah is an autistic 7th grader at a private school, and is navigating all of the expectations and social relationships of being neurodivergent. She'…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ask Me Anything #4 with Emily Kircher-Morris
Episode 167
Are there neurodiversity training and certification programs for medical practitioners? How can we help our kids deal with existential dread? Is ther…
3 years, 5 months ago
Newly Diagnosed at Age Forty-Something
Episode 166
It's common today for people to be diagnosed as neurodivergent as an adult, having survived childhood without the recognition or support that may hav…
3 years, 5 months ago