A Lifeline in raising a neurodivergent child

A personal account of finding support, tools and understanding in the journey of raising a child with PDA*  8 years […]

“…last night he was just so happy. as if liberated from a bad spell.” – Testimonial

Topic: confidence. & standing up for oneself Dear Simone, I wanted to follow up after our call yesterday – which […]

Finding Calm in the Chaos: How the 4-7-8 Technique (and a Clever Alarm!) Helps Neurodivergent Families Stay Grounded

All posts by Simone de Hoogh Life in a neurodivergent family can feel like a whirlwind—especially when a child goes […]

Moving towards calm Festive Days with our neurodivergent children

For our intense, super-sensitive and hyper-reactive neurodivergent children, Christmas can be a huge challenge: dealing with transitions from normal life, […]

How not to take our triggered teens personally and not to overreact

All posts by Simone de Hoogh ‘Unkind words are just words’ is one of the strategy perspectives used in the Multilevel […]

Whisper game (Tool)- Dedicated to all parents of loud neurodivergent children

This post includes the ‘biggest gift’ we can give our children and the ‘whisper game’, a tool to help noisy […]

The ‘Feel-Good’ Toolkit, to increase feelings of calm and safety in our children

The ‘feel-good’ toolkit (a simple tool to increase feelings of calm and safety in our children), Tool within the Multilevel […]

‘You are not invited!’ & ‘You’re a cheater!’ (Alternative Scenarios Game)

All posts by Simone de Hoogh This post includes ‘Alternative Scenarios Game’, a tool to increase the ability of a […]

What if we’re exhausted?

Dedicated to Ellie To be fair, it wouldn’t surprise me if you are! Parenting a neurodivergent child is not easy […]