Tag: friends and extended family

Quiet neurodivergent person in headphones sitting in a calm “bubble” on the sofa, supported by a relative while a busy family gathering happens in the background.

Supporting a Neurodivergent Family Member: How to Be Kind Without Walking on Eggshells

Supporting a quiet neurodivergent person in your family is less about grand gestures and more about everyday choices: believing what they tell you about their limits, keeping plans flexible, and letting them step back without guilt. This gentle guide walks through why family life can feel so heavy for neurodivergent people, and offers practical do’s, don’ts and kinder phrases you can start using right away.

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