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Parenting neurodivergent kids

The Neurodivergent Woman

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The Intergenerational Effect of Neurodiversity

When you have multiple generations of people on the autism spectrum or ADHD is all having children and children's children going down through the ages. You might actually have this intergenerational effect when no one ever talks about their emotions. No one actually explains things. And then, you know, what then happens is people have to teach themselves along the way - often not until their 20s or 30s. So they're then behind their peers in some regards. But generally speaking, the more we've got a language structure, the better we are able to regulate ourselves.

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