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What to Say to Your ADHD Kid Instead of "I'm Proud of You"
In the final installment of our deep dive into The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids, Michelle and Megan unpack the language that shapes how neurodivergent kids see themselves — and how parents can use it more intentionally. We break down the ACE method (Acknowledge, Compassion, Explore), explore why "you should be so proud of yourself" hits differently than "I'm proud of you," and dig into the code words and safe words that can transform daily communication. Megan shares how writing her children's book about Rosie helped her re-parent her own inner ADHD kid, and Michelle reflects on…
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