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Raising Twice-Exceptional Children, a Book Preview
Episode 114
A new book by Emily Kircher-Morris, "Raising Twice-Exceptional Children: A Handbook for Parents of Neurodivergent Gifted Kids," is now officially rel…
4 years, 7 months ago
Technology: Keeping Kids Safe from the Digital Dark Side
Episode 113
Technology use, for both kids and adults, is in uncharted territory. With 'sticky' algorithms, misleading information, and the tracking capabilities …
4 years, 8 months ago
What's So Normal About Normal?
Episode 112
Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Jonathan Mooney, who authored a book called Normal Sucks, and who learned to read at the age of 12. They talk about t…
4 years, 8 months ago
2021's Biggest Conversations: Pathological Demand Avoidance (from episode 85)
Episode 111
The language around autism and neurodiversity in general is changing. As part of the review of 2021's biggest conversations we present a chat with Kr…
4 years, 8 months ago
2021's Biggest Conversations: Helping Kids With Anxiety (from episode 88)
Episode 110
Parents often struggle with helping their children manage anxiety. Dr. Eli Lebowitz of Yale University talked with Emily Kircher-Morris about his res…
4 years, 8 months ago
2021's Biggest Conversations: Supporting Bright Kids (from episode 89)
Episode 109
How can we knock down the walls that surround many neurodivergent kids? Should teachers play a role in their students' social and emotional well-bein…
4 years, 8 months ago
2021's Biggest Conversations: Oppositional Defiant Disorder (from episode 92)
Episode 108
One of the more misunderstood diagnoses in the world of neurodiversity is ODD, or Oppositional Defiant Disorder. We talk with Amelia Bowler, a behavi…
4 years, 8 months ago
2021's Biggest Conversations: Rejection Sensitivity Disorder (from episode 83)
Episode 107
Most of us have at least some rejection sensitivity, but with neurodivergent people it's often magnified. Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Brendan Mah…
4 years, 8 months ago
From Illiterate to Doctor Dyslexia Dude: A Superhero Story
Episode 106
"By the time you're 18, you'll be dead or in jail." When those words come from your teacher or coach, it takes a long time to unlearn that belief. Th…
4 years, 9 months ago
Grateful
Episode 105
What are you grateful for regarding neurodiversity? Our listeners share their thoughts, and Emily Kircher-Morris reflects on the things she's thankfu…
4 years, 9 months ago