Tag: mental-health
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Autistic Masking: What to Do When School Can’t See Your Kid Isn’t Coping
During Large Child’s first term at school, I started hearing reports that he was “coping much better.” The tears had lessened, he was staying calm, and while he was still virtually mute, the feedback was sparkling. The reality at home told a very different story. Every day after school was a battle. The moment we…
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Trusting My Gut: How I Knew My Quiet Child Was Autistic Before Anyone Else Did
Suspect your child might be autistic but getting no feedback from professionals? Here’s how I trusted my gut, found an ally in my child’s reception teacher, and pushed for early support.
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