They can be extra sensitive and often unable to be calmed like neurotypical children.

Avoid saying anything negative about their situation

Parents of neurodivergent children are aware of their situation.

The most important thing to do is avoid any negativity.

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It’s also important not to interject with your own parenting advice.

At the end of the day, parents of neurodivergent children are just that parents.

But, according toParents, it is anything but.

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parents with child smiling

happy family on the bed