Explaining Brains
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How to Explain Neurodiversity to Kids & Families
How to Explain ADHD to Kids
2/9/21
How to Explain Dyslexia to Kids
2/16/21
How to Explain Autism to Kids
with Matt Lowry, LPP
8/10/21
How to Explain Anxiety to Kids
11/2/21
AI for Testing Psychologists
Updated 3/31/25
Understanding Medication
4/22/25
Helping Kids Self-Advocate
5/6/25
What to Say to Bullies
5/13/25
Managing Screen Time - Part 1
5/20/25
Managing Screen Time - Part 2
5/22/25
Managing Screen Time - Part 3
5/29/25
Neurodiversity-Affirming Assessment & Report Writing
Affirming Reports: Language
9/23/25
Writing Affirming Recommendations
03/31/26
Neurodivergent-Friendly Online Tool
04/07/26
Tools for Parents and Practitioners
Affirming SST Forms
8/5/25
Parent Handout: How to Prepare Your Child for Testing
12/1/20
Handout: Kid-Friendly Assessment Summary
1/6/21
Visuals for Talking About the Brain
12/15/20
Tools for Empowering Feedback Sessions
11/18/20
Parent Handout: What to Expect at Your Child’s Feedback Session
1/18/23
The Brain Building Feedback Framework
2/2/21
How to Explain a Diagnosis to Kids
1/19/21
Child Feedback Language Guide
12/7/21
My Child Was Assessed…What’s Next?
A Resource Guide for Parents (under construction!)
1. Understanding Your Child’s Report
Your child’s report contains an incredible amount of helpful information – but how do you “translate” all that rich data into actionable next steps? Click here to find out!
2. Explaining a Diagnosis to Your Child
A step-by-step guide for explaining testing results and a diagnosis to your child.
3. Getting Support at School
Helping you navigate school meetings and advocate for your child in collaboration with – not in conflict with – the school team.
Coming soon!
4. Additional Resources
This “living” spreadsheet includes the most highly recommended books, parenting classes, workshops, podcasts, and other resources for parents just beginning their journey.
