When a child is struggling, parents naturally want an answer. ADHD? Autism? Anxiety? Dyslexia? Something else? Instead of starting with a diagnosis, begin by describing what is actually happening. “My child can’t focus” becomes: “My child needs six reminders to complete a two-step task.” “They hate school” becomes: “Reading assignments that should take 20 minutes […]
My Child Is Struggling. Where Do I Start?