Send us a text End-of-Year School Reports: What Parents Really Need to Look For (and What to Ignore) It’s report review season — and for parents of neurodivergent children, this time of year brings stress, confusion, and a LOT of questions. Does “emerging” mean my child is behind? Is this report even accurate? What should I be asking for before the year ends? In this episode of Navigating Neurodiverse Education, I break down exactly how to interpret end-of-year reports through a n...
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Send us a text End-of-Year School Reports: What Parents Really Need to Look For (and What to Ignore) It’s report review season — and for parents of neurodivergent children, this time of year brings stress, confusion, and a LOT of questions. Does “emerging” mean my child is behind? Is this report even accurate? What should I be asking for before the year ends? In this episode of Navigating Neurodiverse Education, I break down exactly how to interpret end-of-year reports through a n...
#48 School Refusal or Survival Mode? Understanding Avoidant Behaviour in Neurodivergent Kids
Navigating Neurodiverse Education Podcast
22 minutes
2 months ago
#48 School Refusal or Survival Mode? Understanding Avoidant Behaviour in Neurodivergent Kids
Is it really refusal—or is it survival? If your neurodivergent child melts down at the school gate, begs to stay home, or simply shuts down when school is mentioned, you’re not alone. In this powerful episode, we dive deep into school avoidance—not as defiance, but as a communication of distress. We explore: 🔍 What avoidant behaviours really mean for kids with autism, ADHD, trauma backgrounds, anxiety, PDA, or sensory processing differences 🧠 How nervous system overload, masking fatigu...
Navigating Neurodiverse Education Podcast
Send us a text End-of-Year School Reports: What Parents Really Need to Look For (and What to Ignore) It’s report review season — and for parents of neurodivergent children, this time of year brings stress, confusion, and a LOT of questions. Does “emerging” mean my child is behind? Is this report even accurate? What should I be asking for before the year ends? In this episode of Navigating Neurodiverse Education, I break down exactly how to interpret end-of-year reports through a n...
