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How to co-parent with someone who rejects your child's neurodivergence

My ex-husband thinks our son's stimming is embarrassing and keeps telling him to stop and I want to protect my child but I also need my ex to stay involved in his life.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fundamental disagreement about acceptance versus correction fractures the foundation of shared parenting decisions.

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