Jess Tuff
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My older one did not want a sister. She was a toddler, barely saying a couple of words. I remember I would read her the You're Gonna Be a Big Sister book. I would sit next to her in her bed and she would search.
My older one did not want a sister. She was a toddler, barely saying a couple of words. I remember I would read her the You're Gonna Be a Big Sister book. I would sit next to her in her bed and she would search.
My older one did not want a sister. She was a toddler, barely saying a couple of words. I remember I would read her the You're Gonna Be a Big Sister book. I would sit next to her in her bed and she would search.
screaming crying and yelling no pointing at the door she's never wanted to share my attention she laughs out at her sister whether i'm actively being attentive to her or not i think she had some resentment towards her yeah okay is there any hope that that might change in the future It's really sad because her sister is completely opposite in so many ways.
screaming crying and yelling no pointing at the door she's never wanted to share my attention she laughs out at her sister whether i'm actively being attentive to her or not i think she had some resentment towards her yeah okay is there any hope that that might change in the future It's really sad because her sister is completely opposite in so many ways.
screaming crying and yelling no pointing at the door she's never wanted to share my attention she laughs out at her sister whether i'm actively being attentive to her or not i think she had some resentment towards her yeah okay is there any hope that that might change in the future It's really sad because her sister is completely opposite in so many ways.
She would love nothing more than for her older sister to be her best friend. She helped her older sister make friends her whole life. She's so kind. She has the biggest heart, so much natural empathy. I went to help her and her sister make pumpkin pies at their school yesterday. Afterwards, I went to her younger sister's locker and there was a note for me and it said, Happy Thanksgiving, Mom.
She would love nothing more than for her older sister to be her best friend. She helped her older sister make friends her whole life. She's so kind. She has the biggest heart, so much natural empathy. I went to help her and her sister make pumpkin pies at their school yesterday. Afterwards, I went to her younger sister's locker and there was a note for me and it said, Happy Thanksgiving, Mom.
She would love nothing more than for her older sister to be her best friend. She helped her older sister make friends her whole life. She's so kind. She has the biggest heart, so much natural empathy. I went to help her and her sister make pumpkin pies at their school yesterday. Afterwards, I went to her younger sister's locker and there was a note for me and it said, Happy Thanksgiving, Mom.
I love you, even though you're nice to my sister when she's mean to me. And I was like, I get it. But it's hard because it's clearly hard for her to understand the whole situation.
I love you, even though you're nice to my sister when she's mean to me. And I was like, I get it. But it's hard because it's clearly hard for her to understand the whole situation.
I love you, even though you're nice to my sister when she's mean to me. And I was like, I get it. But it's hard because it's clearly hard for her to understand the whole situation.
Yeah, I'm hopeful. Yeah.
Yeah, I'm hopeful. Yeah.
Yeah, I'm hopeful. Yeah.
Oh man, that's tough because it was hard. I have so much hope though with technology and innovation. And there are so many people rising up right now geared towards a more equitable and inclusive future. They're going to be gaining so many tools to help embrace people who have different neurodivergent needs and learning styles and passions. I would say embrace your child for who they are.
Oh man, that's tough because it was hard. I have so much hope though with technology and innovation. And there are so many people rising up right now geared towards a more equitable and inclusive future. They're going to be gaining so many tools to help embrace people who have different neurodivergent needs and learning styles and passions. I would say embrace your child for who they are.
Oh man, that's tough because it was hard. I have so much hope though with technology and innovation. And there are so many people rising up right now geared towards a more equitable and inclusive future. They're going to be gaining so many tools to help embrace people who have different neurodivergent needs and learning styles and passions. I would say embrace your child for who they are.
And to help support them regardless if anybody else is receptive to it. But to understand those people that might not be receptive just don't know because it was hard enough being the parents and trusting that I knew. You can't really expect a stranger to your child to know.