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The 3 Words That Turn a Compliment Into a Coachable Moment
Let's continue on with our Gratitude Month Series.
Free Parent-Teacher Conference Guide (2025 Edition) [GET HERE].
With this in hand, you will walk into your meeting feeling calm, focused, and ready to ask questions that highlight the importance of child/teacher connections.
This week, I want to...
by Noriko Abenojar —
Nov 13, 2025
autism and adhd parenting strategies
child confidence building
emotional regulation parenting
parenting communication skills
parenting neurodivergent kids
parenting with gratitude
positive feedback for kids
social emotional learning for parents
social skills development
Body Language: The 10-Degree Difference To Open Up More Opportunities
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Our body language often speaks before we do.A small physical change—even 10 degrees—can completely shift how others see us.
In my sessions, I often notice that someone who wants to be part of a conversation may unknowingly sit or move in ways that tell others, “Don’t talk to me.”
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These very ...
by Noriko Abenojar —
Oct 16, 2025
body language
child connection
emotional intelligence
nonverbal communication
noriko abenojar
parenting neurodivergent kids
parenting redefined
social communication
social skills development
FRIENDSHIPS ARE BUILT ON SHARED EXPERIENCES
This month we’ll explore how kids build friendships through shared experiences. Each week we’ll take a step deeper.Â
What Are Shared Experiences?
Shared Experiences + Shared Emotions
Helping Kids Notice Shared Moments
Turning Moments Into Friendships
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by Noriko Abenojar —
Sep 03, 2025
acquaintance to friend
carpooling friendships
everyday friendship moments
friendships built on shared experiences
helping neurodivergent kids build friendships
how kids make friends
mini steps to friendship
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parenting tips for social skills
social skills
social skills development
WHY LESS IS MORE ~ stop talking too much!!
Parenting REdefined Mindset
"This small shift can lower stress for both you and your child and help them feel more capable in the process"
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by Noriko Abenojar —
Aug 21, 2025
back to school transitions
emotional regulation parenting
less is more parenting
parent coaching support
parenting strategies for neurodivergent kids
parenting tips for school
parenting transitions
social emotional learning for kids
social skills development
Small Wins, Big Impact in Social Skills - PART 2
In Part 1, we talked about how small wins in emotional regulation often come before big transformations. Naming those wins clearly can shape your child’s growth.Â
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by Noriko Abenojar —
May 23, 2025
behavior coaching for parents
emotional intelligence in children
emotional regulation in kids
peer interactions
positive parenting strategies
small wins parenting
social skills development
strength-based parenting
trust before teaching
2 Months into the school year---Let's do a friendship check!
Dear Parents,
It's hard to believe we're already two months into the new school year! I know that this time of year brings a mix of emotions, especially as we reflect on how our kids have adapted socially. For children with neurodivergence, the social landscape can be particularly challenging—and...
by Noriko Abenojar —
Oct 27, 2024
friendships
social skills development