by Lucinda | Oct 14, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Communication, Identity, Neurodivergence in Children, Self-Acceptance
When a Story Sticks When a story sticks, it can become more than something someone once said. A child might be described as naughty, lazy, difficult, distracted, the one who never listens or the kid who can’t concentrate. Perhaps the original comment was made in...
by Lucinda | Sep 16, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Emotions, Identity, Neurodivergence in Children, Role Models for Neurodivergent Children, Self-Acceptance, Wonder
How Children Make Sense of the World: The Connections We Don’t Always See Children are constantly making sense of the world around them. A conversation at breakfast. A picture in a book. Something noticed on the way to school. A comment from a teacher. A question that...
by Lucinda | Aug 5, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Emotions, Identity, Music, Self-Acceptance
Exploring Emotions Through Music, Movement and Play Exploring emotions through music can give young children a safe, imaginative space to discover how sounds, movements and feelings connect. For many children, emotions are not always something they can explain with...
by Lucinda | Jul 22, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Identity, Self-Acceptance, Teens
Helping Teenagers Build Confidence Discovering The Strengths They Already Have Helping teenagers build confidence is not always about teaching them to believe in themselves. Sometimes it begins with helping them discover themselves. The teenage years are a time of...
by Lucinda | Jul 14, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Identity, Neurodivergence in Children, Self-Acceptance
Understanding Children’s Behaviour The Stories Beneath the Surface Understanding children’s behaviour begins with a simple but powerful shift. Instead of asking: “What is this child doing?” We can also ask: “What is this child communicating?” Children’s behaviour...
by Lucinda | Jun 10, 2026 | ADHD in Children, AuDHD in children, Autism in Children, Emotions, Identity, Neurodivergence in Children, Self-Acceptance
Neurodivergent Children Feeling Different Before Having the Language to Explain When neurodivergent children feel different before they have words Many neurodivergent children experience difference emotionally long before they can explain it cognitively. They may...
