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Parenting Atypical Kids

My writing and inspiration from others on the messy parenting journey.

Kate Lynch

This Time of Year is a Natural Trigger to Look Back at How We’ve Grown

A letter to the fierce, brave, loving parent I was 10 years ago.

Jan 7

This Time of Year is a Natural Trigger to Look Back at How We’ve Grown

Jan 7

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neurodiversified

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Jillian Enright

Building Self-Advocacy Skills

Self-advocacy tips for neurodivergent youth and adults

Feb 13, 2023

Building Self-Advocacy Skills

Feb 13, 2023

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A Parent Is Born

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Kate Lynch

Why I’m Obsessed With the Japanese TV Show ‘Old Enough!’

Yes, the toddlers running errands in this controversial television show are adorable, but that’s not what I love about it.

Jan 12, 2023

Why I’m Obsessed With the Japanese TV Show ‘Old Enough!’

Jan 12, 2023

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neurodiversified

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Kate Lynch

Hey Scientists: Mice Do Not Have Autism!

My kid’s 7th grade science teacher showed a video claiming fecal matter cures autism in mice… but guess what?

Jan 12, 2023

Hey Scientists: Mice Do Not Have Autism!

Jan 12, 2023

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neurodiversified

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Jillian Enright

The Most Searched Autism-Related Terms In 2022

The seven most frequently searched terms related to Autism

Dec 26, 2022

The Most Searched Autism-Related Terms In 2022

Dec 26, 2022

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The Brain is a Noodle

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Kate Lynch

‘Surface Pressure’ From ‘Encanto,’ Feels Like an Anthem for Parents of Intense Kids

Luisa’s longing is so relatable — to relax and make space for pleasure — and I also relate to the internal pressure to never mess up…

Mar 29, 2022

‘Surface Pressure’ From ‘Encanto,’ Feels Like an Anthem for Parents of Intense Kids

Mar 29, 2022

Kate Lynch

3 Fun, Quick Tips to Help You Feel More Focused

Mindfulness and simple movement breaks can support your brain health.

Dec 10, 2022

3 Fun, Quick Tips to Help You Feel More Focused

Dec 10, 2022

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Dr Jon Brock

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Jon Brock

Using eyetracking to investigate language comprehension in autism

My 2008 study challenging the weak central coherence account of autism

Nov 21, 2019

Using eyetracking to investigate language comprehension in autism

Nov 21, 2019

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Creating a More Inclusive Halloween Experience

For many families raising kids with disabilities, Halloween can be a joyous and stressful time of year. There is no other holiday quite…

Oct 28, 2022

Oct 28, 2022

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neurodiversified

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Jillian Enright

Creating Accessible Content

Making your writing, presentations, and posts accessible for a neurodiverse audience

Sep 15, 2022

Image is a computer keyboard with predominately white keys. There are three blue keys with white symbols: one is a wheelchair user, one is the symbol to represent Deaf, and one is a Blind person with a cane.

Sep 15, 2022

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Better Humans

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Kate Lynch

For a More Inclusive Future This Father’s Day, Let’s Smash the Patriarchy

Can we create more family harmony and heal our oppressive culture by supporting caregiver equity?

Jun 17, 2022

For a More Inclusive Future This Father’s Day, Let’s Smash the Patriarchy

Jun 17, 2022

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The Brain is a Noodle

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Kate Lynch

Systemic and Family Denial Leaves Our Children Isolated, Causing Overwhelming Distress

This spring, as everything is blooming and coming alive, there is so much tragic, preventable and innocent death.

May 27, 2022

Systemic and Family Denial Leaves Our Children Isolated, Causing Overwhelming Distress

May 27, 2022

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The Brain is a Noodle

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Kate Lynch

Reimagining Righteous Anger

I’m reading two books which deal with shadow, a topic I’m drawn to like moth to flame.

Nov 29, 2021

Reimagining Righteous Anger

Nov 29, 2021

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Age of Empathy

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Kate Lynch

Every Morning I Doubt My Mothering, and Most Days I Embrace My Imperfection

I know am not the only parent cracking open, so when I wake up to the list my inner critic has been writing all night long, I turn inward…

May 8, 2022

Every Morning I Doubt My Mothering, and Most Days I Embrace My Imperfection

May 8, 2022

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https://katelynch.substack.com/ I'm a mindful parenting coach who helps parents self-regulate so they can enjoy raising their neurodivergent kids.

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