I think there are people for whom navigating many environments that are kind of expected in society whether that's school for little kids or the workplace for

adults social situations there is just a little bit more intensity and

how they experience it. And I like to think of the parents of these kids as kind of being engaged in an extreme sport.

I say that we're like the wing suit flyers of parenting because everything's just a little bit more

intense for us.

Let's talk about kids who are more. You might be thinking, more what?

I'm just gonna say it again because you have one of these kids like I do I know you get it kids who are more

more emotional more reactivity, more resistance, more tears, more meltdowns, more defiance, more.

And if you're nodding along, this episode is definitely for you, and I can promise you

you are one of millions of parents who are nodding and cannot wait for the rest of this. I often think about these kids as deeply feeling kids. I love these kids. I understand these kids. I have one of these kids. I worked with so many adults who were these kids and I'm so proud of my

approach to help these kids in their families. I'm also very aware that other people think

about kind of kids who are more in a different way.

And to me it's just all about parents having some framework that makes sense to them and

help them feel empowered, which is why I'm so excited to have Debbie Reber on the podcast today.

Debbie is a parenting activist, a best-selling author, a podcast host, a speaker, and a founder and

CEO of Tilt Parenting.

She focuses on helping parents of differently wired kids

and she's full of frameworks and strategies

that are so important for parents to hear.

I'm Dr. Becky, and this is good inside.

We'll be back right after this.

I don't know about you, but I'm already thinking about my family's summer vacation and after so many years of traveling together we now love staying on a

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