Dayna Abraham

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831 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2020 last heard Aug 2023

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But it really is like, I accept and value and see this child for who they are.
And then understanding is really getting really deep under the surface and understanding what makes each person tick.
So what are their sensory preferences, but also what are their likes and their dislikes and their triggers and the things that
light them up and excite them and the things that motivate them so that you really can cultivate and create an environment that matches their unique needs.
And then finally is empowerment.
And this is that collaborative problem solving, creating solutions together, working together as a team and empowering not just your child, but also yourself so that everyone's voice is heard.
Yeah.
And I find that anyone who's raising a differently wired child, challenging kid, whatever you're naming it, they're deep in the understand, right?
That is the area that they really lean heavily into because they're trying to understand not just where things are coming from, but whatever all the experts are telling them, there's this
lagging skill, there's this deficit, there's this problem.
And for me, understanding isn't about deficits and problems and holes to fix.
But it is like you said, of like having this true understanding of who you're working with, and who who you have in front of you.
Yeah, absolutely.
So, you know, you've been talking about the evolution of my family and how this came about.
And when we first brought my son home from school, he was in a really bad place.
He was saying things like, I hate myself.
I wish I was dead.
Why do I have to be like this?
We were dealing with three to five hour meltdowns a day.
My husband and I were on the brink of divorce.
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