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When we first began our AuDHD diagnosis journey, the learning curve was so steep! There were so many nights spent googling the various terms, learning what it all means for my kid and trying to imagine what was up ahead.
I wished there was a non-clinical, positive space where resources could be accessed and shared. Where like-minded folx could collaborate and share the message of neurodivergent inclusivity. This planted the seed for all things Cosy Co. 🌱
We hope this resource helps you and your loved ones as you navigate your own journey or that of someone you love. May this be a safe place to be seen and respected.
We are so happy to have you here. 💜
Navigating Unschooling and Homeschooling with Neurodivergent Children
For many parents, the traditional school system isn’t always the best fit for their children. This is especially true for neurodivergent children, who often have unique learning styles, sensory needs, and social-emotional preferences that aren’t fully supported in conventional educational environments. Whether by choice or necessity, many families turn to home-schooling or unschooling as a way to create a more flexible, individualised learning experience.
Handy Resources For Those on The Neurodivergent Journey
Whether you're newly exploring neurodivergence or have been on this path for years, the right information can be life-changing. Well-researched resources can offer invaluable insights—from first-hand experiences and expert advice to practical strategies for daily life. But with so much content out there, where do you start?
Embracing the Positives of Being Newly Diagnosed Neurodivergent
Discovering you're neurodivergent can be a whirlwind of emotions. Whether it's ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or any other neurodiverse condition, the realisation can bring about a mix of relief, confusion, and perhaps even fear. However, amidst the challenges, there's a silver lining. Being newly diagnosed with a neurodivergent condition opens doors to understanding oneself in profound ways and unveils a spectrum of positives that can enrich one's life. Let's delve into the bright side of this journey.
A 10 Step Guide to Seeking Neuroaffirming Support
In a world that thrives on diversity, our neurodiversity deserves to be celebrated and supported just as much as any other aspect of who we are. Whether you're on the autism spectrum, have ADHD, dyslexia, or any other neurodivergent condition, reaching out for support can be a crucial step towards empowerment and growth. It's essential to recognize that asking for help is not a sign of weakness, but rather a courageous act of self-awareness and self-care. Here are some positive and inclusive ways to seek support when you're neurodivergent:
Capturing the Journey: Documenting the Path Through Autism or ADHD Diagnosis
The journey through an Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or other neurodivergent diagnosis is a significant chapter in someone's life. It's a journey filled with challenges, insights, and moments of growth. Documenting this experience not only provides a valuable record for the individual and their loved ones but also offers opportunities for reflection, understanding, and empowerment.