
Working Mom Life with a Neurodivergent Kid
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How to Communicate With an Employer With Neurodivergent Kids?
I think these are complicated conversations, not necessarily because of who your manager is or how you think that they may react. We as adults, we bring baggage to this. And so I always recommend that you process all of that and therapy first to get yourself organized emotionally. But knowing that maybe not all the answers have to come from your work situation. You never know especially if someone is in an older generation. Older generations don't really talk about this the whole lot. They're going to know somebody that has autism that this sister has ADHD. So start with thinking about it like a medical diagnosis. Think about why is this different. Then ask for the extra things that we need.
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