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Me and My Neurodiverse Family: ‘It’s Chaotic, Frenetic and Hilarious’

By Ilona Bannister — 2021

I’m a neurotypical, type-A rule follower—my husband and sons are anything but. How do we make it work? By embracing a funny, creative world of ADHD and difference.

Read on www.theguardian.com

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A Neuroscientist on How to Really Read to Kids

How adding 30 seconds to a bedtime routine can foster empathy in a big way.

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Erin Clabough
2016
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Cultivating Empathy in My Children, from a Neuroscience Perspective

Empathy is divided into cognitive, emotional and applied empathy, all of which are valuable. For empathy to truly be useful to the human condition, our kids must have applied empathy, or compassion.

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Erin Clabough
2019
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How Many Fathers Are Best?

After 40 years of visiting the Barí Indians in Venezuela, anthropologists have discovered a new twist on family values.

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Meredith F. Small and Abbas
2003
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Presents or Presence? How to Have the Best Holiday Season Ever

Maria Nemeth writes that making the holidays enjoyable has more to do with presence than presents.

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Maria Nemeth
2013
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How to Help in an Emotional Crisis

If you suspect a friend or family member is experiencing an emotional crisis, your help can make a difference.

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Jacqueline Gray, PhD, Lynn Bufka, PhD
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5 Powerful Ways to Help Someone in Emotional Pain

By listening to the needs of the suffering, we provide a connection that is more powerful than any spoken words of wisdom.

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Dr. Sandra Hamilton
2017
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How Social Support Contributes to Psychological Health

It is social support that builds people up during times of stress and often gives them the strength to carry on and even thrive.

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Kendra Cherry
2020
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How to Help Someone with Depression

10 things you can do to help someone you love who has depression.

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Nancy Schimelpfening
2020
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How to Give Advice: Less Fixing, More Listening

Good advice is often about loosening the body, opening the mind, and, more often than not, keeping your mouth shut.

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Meredith Goldstein
2020
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What to Say When a Friend Is Struggling

We want to be supportive of our friends, colleagues, partners, and family members when they're having a hard time. But what does that actually look like?

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Shereen Marisol Meraji
2020
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