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started. Welcome Sarah McInnis.

Hi, thanks.

Thanks for having me here.

I'm so excited that you are here.

I'm going to introduce you really quick.

Sarah is a fiction and nonfiction writer who graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in women's studies.

Her experience raising her differently wired son has

led her to write about embracing and supporting people with autism and ADHD.

Her writing can be found in medium publications and on the mighty.

And Sarah, that's how I found you.

And I'm a big fan of your writing.

And I know a lot of your

Yes, of course. So thank you for writing. We're coming together today because you don't

care about your child's grades. And that is probably bringing up some feelings for our watchers and listeners because grades have been around forever, right?

Yes.

And we put so much importance on them.

We really do.

And it's like, why is your grade this or you should try harder or,, you know, why did this assignment did you fail?

Or, you know, all these things.

And it makes us as parents and educators and therapists, like really concerned

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