What Everyone Needs to Know About Neurodiversity
- What Everyone Needs to Know About Neurodiversity Laura Brazan 33:08
Are you a grandparent raising a neurodivergent grandchild, grappling with the unique challenges and joys that come with it? Do terms like ADHD, autism, and OCD feel daunting as you strive to help your grandchild thrive in a world that might not fully understand them? Navigating through the complexities of neurodivergence can feel like an overwhelming journey, but you are not alone.
I’m Laura Brazan, your host, and in this episode of 'Grandparents Raising Grandchildren,' we delve into 'What Everyone Needs to Know About Neurodiversity.'Â
Joining me is expert Katherine McCord, who shares insights on neurodiversity, providing practical tools and emphasizing the incredible strengths of neurodivergent individuals. Together, we uncover strategies to support your grandchild, share inspiring personal stories, and offer guidance from Katherine's own experiences of being neurodiverse.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores universal design concepts in Education and work, offers practical advice for effective communication, and introduces resources in the neurodiversity community. Let’s break down barriers and embrace the neurodivergent journey together, fostering a compassionate environment for our grandchildren to flourish.
Join me on this transformative journey as we learn, grow, and support one another in redefining what it means to raise neurodivergent grandchildren. Continue with us in discovering how to nurture their unique strengths and prepare them for a world of possibilities.
Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined.
Remember, you're not alone on this journey. For more resources, support, and stories, visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. If today's episode moved you, consider sharing it with someone who might find comfort and connection in our shared experiences.
We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.
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