Advocating for Your Neurodivergent Child: Tools and Strategies Every Parent Needs
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In this episode of The Modern Mommy Doc, Dr. Whitney Casares dives into a deeply personal and important topic: advocating for neurodivergent children. As a pediatrician and mom to two neurodivergent daughters, Dr. Whitney shares practical strategies for navigating the complexities of raising kids with ADHD, OCD, autism, and anxiety. Whether your child is struggling in school or dealing with miscommunication with educators, you'll learn how to advocate effectively, build strong relationships with teachers, and find the right resources. Dr. Whitney's compassionate, knowledgeable approach will leave you empowered and ready to champion your child's needs. This week's podcast and newsletter are brought to you by Care.com. Care.com connects families with local caregivers, including nannies, babysitters, tutors, senior care providers, dog walkers, housekeepers, and more. Go to www.modernmommydoc.com/podcast for the full show notes.
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