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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

TPP 037: All About Autistic Girls, with Julie George

Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

Debbie Reber

Education, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2016

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Behavior and education consultant Julie George talks about the ways in which autism presents differently in girls than in boys. Connect with Tilt Parenting Visit Tilt Parenting Take the free 7-Day Challenge Read a chapter of Differently Wired Follow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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If you're listening to this podcast, it's probably because a child you love and care for is differently wired.

0:07.0

Are they also struggling in their current educational setting, seen only for what they're doing wrong, while longing for positive relationships with peers and others?

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0:30.7

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0:36.3

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0:40.2

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0:43.0

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0:46.0

E.d. you to learn more about what a strength-based assessment could mean for your family.

0:51.0

That's BGS.

0:52.0

E.d. you. So our girls get overlooked because the

0:57.2

criteria, the diagnostic criteria for autism is based off of males. So the behavior characteristics that we put under autism

1:05.2

and Asperger's are all derived from men and boys.

1:09.4

We need to start looking and asking some different questions

1:12.1

diagnostically to capture these girls.

1:14.6

Otherwise, we're not going to,

1:15.9

because they're not going to red flag

1:17.5

because they don't display the same behaviors

1:19.7

as boys do on the spectrum.

1:29.6

Welcome to the tiltilt Parenting Podcast, a podcast featuring interviews and conversations aimed at inspiring, informing and supporting parents raising differently wired kids.

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