Neurodiversity and Bendy Bodies
Does your neurodivergent child have a very bendy body? Do they appear clumsy or get injured more than their peers? Maybe they have difficulty identifying the early body signals that should tell them when they are hungry, have to go to the bathroom, or are at risk of overheating? If so, you are not the only one. This collection of observations is more common than you might think.
A Few of My Favorite (hypermobility & dysautonomia) Things!
What was a collection of cool party tricks when I was a kid (think body contortions, dislocating body parts on command, stretching my skin to a hilarious degree, and winning all tongue length contests) has turned into a slippery slope of arthritis, pain, nerve, muscle, and organ dysfunction, and inconsistent levels of ability from day to day. In order to continue to enjoy my work, my family, and my hobbies, I rely on a variety of products to help keep me going. Here is a list of my top 10 quality-of-life enhancing products for the hypermobile life. Check them out!