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When ‘Inclusive’ Isn’t Inclusive: From Tokenism to True Belonging for Neurodivergent Pupils
By Dana Dzamic Your child is “included.” Their name is on the class list. They sit in the same classroom as everyone else. The school proudly states it’s inclusive. And yet, your child eats lunch alone. They come home exhausted, saying...
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Why ‘Disrespectful’ Might Really Mean Dysregulated: Understanding the Hidden Struggles of Neurodivergent Kids
You tell your child to put down the tablet. They slam it on the table and yell, “You never let me do anything!” before storming off. You’re left in the living room, wondering what just happened—and maybe feeling a bit like you’ve been personally attacked. But what if...
The Overlooked Truth About AuDHD: When Girls Have Both ADHD and Autism
Is It Just ADHD? When Autism in Girls Hides in Plain Sight If you have a daughter with ADHD and still feel like something doesn’t quite add up, you’re not imagining it. Sometimes, the truth is more complex — and more overlooked — than we realise. Maybe she’s always...
Culture Clash: How ADHD and Autism Traits Are Interpreted Differently Across Cultures
Exploring cultural biases that lead to misdiagnosis, misunderstanding, and missed support Same Brain, Different Label A child who’s considered gifted in one country might be labeled rude or disruptive in another. A girl praised for being quiet and polite...
Best ADHD-Friendly Toys for Improving Focus and Concentration (Expert-Backed Guide)
When your child has ADHD, focus can feel like a moving target. One minute they’re calm, the next they’re climbing the sofa or turning their pencil into a drumstick. It’s not laziness or defiance - it’s a brain wired for movement, stimulation, and curiosity. That’s why...
Positive Parenting Techniques for Children with ADHD: Building Confidence and Success
Picture this: Your ADHD child just turned your freshly painted wall into an art gallery, forgot their homework (again), and is melting down over how their hair feels. Meanwhile, you’re wondering if it’s too early for chocolate. Here’s why I’m so passionate about...
ADHD in Children: Are We Misunderstanding Their Behaviour as ‘Lazy’ or ‘Badly Behaved?
"Why don’t you just try harder?" "You just need to sit still and pay attention like everyone else." "Stop making excuses." "Why do you always forget things? You’re so careless!" "You’re so disruptive. Do you even care about anyone else’s feelings?" These are...