In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr Hannah Dennis tackles one of the most damaging myths still circulating today — that autism is caused by poor parenting. She debunks outdated and harmful ideas like the “refrigerator mother” theory and reminds us that autism has a strong genetic and neurological basis — not a parenting one. Dr Hannah also explores what truly matters: creating supportive environments where autistic individuals can thrive, and why blame has no place in this...
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In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr Hannah Dennis tackles one of the most damaging myths still circulating today — that autism is caused by poor parenting. She debunks outdated and harmful ideas like the “refrigerator mother” theory and reminds us that autism has a strong genetic and neurological basis — not a parenting one. Dr Hannah also explores what truly matters: creating supportive environments where autistic individuals can thrive, and why blame has no place in this...
Supporting Neurodivergent Children Through Back-to-School Transitions
ThriveAbility
19 minutes
2 months ago
Supporting Neurodivergent Children Through Back-to-School Transitions
Back-to-school season can feel overwhelming—for both children and parents. In this episode, we share practical strategies to help your neurodivergent child transition smoothly into the new school year while building strong, positive partnerships with their teachers. You’ll discover how to: ✨ Prepare your child with previews, routines, and emotional support ✨ Foster collaboration with teachers built on trust and respect ✨ Communicate effectively without overwhelm ...
ThriveAbility
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr Hannah Dennis tackles one of the most damaging myths still circulating today — that autism is caused by poor parenting. She debunks outdated and harmful ideas like the “refrigerator mother” theory and reminds us that autism has a strong genetic and neurological basis — not a parenting one. Dr Hannah also explores what truly matters: creating supportive environments where autistic individuals can thrive, and why blame has no place in this...