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Grief: Unsolicited Advice for the Grieving Parent (You’re Doing So Much Right)
Grief isn’t just “missing” someone. It’s not a single feeling you can process and put away. It finds its way into every corner of your mind

Miranda Merrell
Nov 4, 20246 min read
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Parenting Language Ideas for Gifted & 2e Kids: Making Communication Playful and Effective
Every kid is different, and these ideas are easily adaptable, test-out-able, keepable, ditch-able, work wonders for a small time-able...

Miranda Merrell
Oct 30, 20246 min read
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The Complexity of Parenting Neurodivergent, Gifted, and 2e Children: Why Traditional Advice Doesn’t Work
It’s about tuning in to your child’s world and making sure they feel like they belong in it.

Miranda Merrell
Sep 24, 20243 min read
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About PDA: A Response Blog from Marni
By Marni Kammersell on March 18, 2024 Marni Kammersell is a neurodivergent educator who helps families create neuro-affirming family and...

Marni Kammersell
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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PDA: Persistent (&or Pervasive) Drive for Autonomy
...allowing the experiment, allowing the acceptance, allowing the difference, and holding it all with curiosity and compassion.

Dr. Patty Gently
Mar 15, 20245 min read
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The Pain Point: Between Too Much and Not Enough
...but what about when I am too much for myself?

Darlene Cunningham
Jan 14, 20245 min read
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School and Our Mama Bear Battles
By Dr. Patty Williams on August 17, 2023 Bright Insight Support Network founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist...

Dr. Patty Gently
Aug 17, 20233 min read
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Difficult Gift of the Genie Durak
By Dr. Patty Williams on July 28, 2023 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR,...

Dr. Patty Gently
Jul 28, 20233 min read
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Listening Efficiently to Gifted Kids
By Bob Yamtich on July 10, 2023 Guest blogger Bob Yamtich has been practicing Nonviolent Communication for twenty years, and he...

Bob Yamtich
Sep 5, 20222 min read
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Overexcitability. Is it a Thing?
By Dr. Patty Williams on November 12, 2018 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR,...

Dr. Patty Gently
Nov 12, 20182 min read
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Goodness of Fit
By Dr. Patty Williams on August 25, 2018 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR,...

Dr. Patty Gently
Aug 25, 20182 min read
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Bright Insight- What is it All About?
By Dr. Patty Williams on August 18, 2018 BISN founder and president Dr. Patty Williams is a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR,...

Dr. Patty Gently
Aug 18, 20182 min read
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