Support for parents of autistic, ADHD, PDA, anxious, and demand-avoidant kids with a focus on explaining why things feel so hard. You’ll find calm, validating language for nervous system overwhelm, school distress, and big emotions.
When School Stops Working
Why School Stops Working for Neurodivergent Kids
If mornings have turned into dread, shutdowns, or battles you never wanted – you’re not doing anything wrong. When school stops working for a neurodivergent child, it’s rarely about attitude. It’s usually about capacity running…
What School Refusal Really Is (and what it isn’t)
If you’re googling “what is school refusal”, chances are you’re living it. School refusal is when a child struggles to attend because their nervous system is overwhelmed – not because they’re lazy or “won’t”. School…
School Refusal vs School-Can’t (and why it matters)
When you’re living school refusal, it can feel like everyone sees defiance – while you’re seeing distress. School can’toffers a different lens: your child’s nervous system can’t cope with school demands right now. This page gives clear…
When Your Child Refuses To Go To School
When your child refuses to go to school, it can take over your whole life. This article helps you name what’s happening, reduce shame, and find calmer language for school distress – without pressure, blame,…
Understanding Your Neurodivergent Child
Coming soon.
