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7 Things No One Told You About Being Neurodivergent In Your 20s
Being in your 20s is often painted as a time of freedom, excitement, and “figuring it all out.” But the reality is usually much more complicated—especially if you’re neurodivergent. Keep reading for 7 things no one really tells you about being neurodivergent in your 20s.

How to Help Your Child or Teen Make Friends in NYC
Despite being the most populated city in the country, it can sometimes feel close to impossible to find meaningful connections in Manhattan. Many parents, especially those who have neurodivergent children, find themselves asking, “How can I help my child or teen make friends?” Keep reading for some helpful strategies to consider!

How Your Child Learns Might Be Impacting Their Self-Esteem (And What You Can Do to Help!)
Adolescence is a challenging time, marked by rapid physical, emotional, and social changes. For kids and teens with learning disabilities (LD) and deficits in executive functioning (EF), these challenges can become even more complex, affecting their self-esteem in profound ways. Keep reading to learn more about how your child's learning challenges can impact their confidence and what you can do to support them.