#parentperspective

[teachingrounds]

Neurodiversity Helps Parents Understand the Atypical Ways Kids Think

Children who have conditions such ADHD and autism have different types of brains, so they think in atypical ways. That's not a bad thing.

Fatherly recently sponsored a panel on parenting a neuroatypical child. Having a disabled child changes fatherhood is so many ways.

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The Gendered Dynamics of Miscarriage

I was sitting in a small meeting room in the Olympic Village at Squaw Valley for a writers’ workshop. There were thirteen people in our group, eleven women and two men. For a week, we …

Miscarriage happens to fathers, too, part 2 of 2. Elison Alcovendaz thoughtfully describes his experience in "The Gendered Dynamics of Miscarriage."

[thegeneva]

The Many Faced Teenager   This is NOT an anomaly. In the short span of five minutes, she can exhibit such a wide range of emotions. It’s tiring, scary, yet fascinating to observe.