Episode 43 – Helping, Not Hovering: 3 Tips to Raise a More Independent Neurodivergent Child

We all want to raise confident, capable kids — but how do we support without hovering?

In this episode, Ruth shares three powerful, practical strategies to gently guide neurodivergent children toward greater independence — without overwhelming them. From teaching one small step at a time, to building smart routines, to shifting your mindset from "helper" to "coach," you'll come away with tips you can try today.

💡 Learn how to:

• Use visuals and step-by-step supports
  
  
• Set up systems that reduce daily stress
  
  
• Coach instead of rescue when things get tricky
  
  

🌱 Remember, it’s not about doing it all — it’s about learning how to start.
🎁 Bonus: Download your free Independence Support Chart to track progress one small win at a time!

Click here to download your free 'Independence Support Chart'

For more advice, support, to book a consultation or to find out more information please visit:
The Neurodiverse Education Hub Website
You can also purchase our e-book from the website:
e-book - Navigating Education: A Parent's Guide to Choosing the Right Primary School for your Neurodivergent Child

and our
Free Brochure - Transitioning from Kindergarten to Primary School for your Neurodivergent Child