Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents

Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents

Share this post

Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents
Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents
A Safe Space for Every Kid to Play Freely Without Judgment or Stares

A Safe Space for Every Kid to Play Freely Without Judgment or Stares

Part 3 of How My Neurodiverse Family Found a Space Where We Could Be Ourselves.

Kate Lynch's avatar
Kate Lynch
May 07, 2023
∙ Paid
2

Share this post

Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents
Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents
A Safe Space for Every Kid to Play Freely Without Judgment or Stares
1
Share
Upgrade to paid to play voiceover
two best friends in a tire swing
A Safe Space for Every Kid to Play Freely Without Judgment or Stares

In which I learn about advocacy, apology, and accepting help. If you want to support an overwhelmed parent, “How can I help?” is really the only phrase you need to know.

This is the final installment of my Extreme Kids story. If you haven’t read:

  • Part 1: How My Neurodiverse Family Found a Space Where We Could Be Ourselves, or

  • Part 2: Why a "Perfectly Fine" Coat Can Be Torture if You Have Sensory Aversions, please go do that before reading on.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Atypical Kids, Mindful Parents to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Kate Lynch
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share