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Valentine’s Day Isn’t a Test of Social Skills
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Valentine’s Day Isn’t a Test of Social Skills

Valentine’s Day often comes with an unspoken expectation: Everyone should participate and enjoy it. In classrooms and group settings, that...

The Kids Who Don’t Love Valentine’s Day

The Kids Who Don’t Love Valentine’s Day

For some kids, Valentine’s Day is exciting cards, candy, parties, and attention. For others, it’s the day everything feels too...

The Gap Between Coping and Actually Feeling Safe
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The Gap Between Coping and Actually Feeling Safe

Many neurodivergent kids learn how to cope early. They follow routines. They comply. They push through discomfort. From the outside,...

The Days That Look Easy but Feel Hard
Love Without the Script
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Love Without the Script

Most of us grow up absorbing a very specific script about love: say the right words, show affection often, express...

Gifts for Kids Who Live in Their Hoodies
Being Loved in the Way Your Nervous System Understands
Ways to Use Your Hoodie as a Coping Tool Outside the Home

Clothing for those who value their feelings