Neurodiversity University
Parenting Neurodivergent Teens and Young Adults
Notes from Dr. Ed Callahan on raising a neurodivergent 14-to-25-year-old toward a successful, independent adulthood — with less conflict, distress, and resistance.
Most of what you will read here started in a room full of parents. Twice a week I sit with families working through exactly what you are working through, and these posts are what comes out of those conversations.
Ask any group of parents of neurodivergent teens what they are fighting about most, and phones will be in the top three. Usually the top one.
Before offering a framework, I want to start somewhere that most screen-time advice skips entirely, which is honesty about how hard this actually is.
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