EP 805 | NeuroNugget #5: You Know Your Child Best

About this episode

The episode emphasizes the importance of trusting your instincts as a parent and advocating for your child during evaluations.

What if the real expert on your child… is you? In this NeuroNugget, we talk about trusting your instincts, cutting through the noise, and advocating with confidence during your child's evaluation — because no one knows your child better than you do. 💙 Join our community at patreon.com/autismwish to submit your letter and earn bonus entries into the Embracing Autism Grant!

People in this episode

Hosts: Lia McCabe, Matt McCabe

Topics covered

• parenting
• advocacy
• child evaluation
• trusting instincts
• autism

Keywords

• autism
• parenting
• evaluation
• advocacy
• trusting instincts

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