If you don't examine every aspect of how you think you feel about raising your “differently wired” child, you'll subconsciously see everything through an outdated lens. You'll be constantly trying to cram your square peg into a round hole. TiltParenting
Most literature about neurodiverse children tells parents how to help their kids thrive. What’s missing: advice for how we, as parents, can thrive when raising a child who differs from the mental picture we painted before her birth. What’s desperately needed: the time and space to move through the emotions that inevitably follow a diagnosis.
My personal transformation involved four tangible shifts in perspective. I call them “tilts” in my book,Each phase requires this: notice your own thoughts and reflect on them. My reflection questions will guide you as you explore feelings of isolation and frustration – and suggest strategies for transforming your mindset and your parenting.When you’re fighting your child’s true identity, you can’t support him or nurture yourself.
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