Ivory Duncan

Learning Curves and Coffee | Embracing Neuro-Diversity

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This is Learning Curves & Coffee, where we skip the perfection, spill the real, and talk parenting, teaching, and personal growth over a hot cup. I’m Ivory Duncan, mom, entrepreneur, and your caffeinated co-pilot through the meltdowns, meetings, and magical moments. Let’s get into it. Caleel's Journey Children’s Books: https://shorturl.at/ZMB1L Phonics Flow: https://shorturl.at/8VfX7 Transformative Parenting: https://shorturl.at/orhuVTransformative Parent Course: https://shorturl.at/thGbbInstagram | / embracingneuro_diversity Facebook| / embracingneurodiversityllc

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Ivory Duncan

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Jul 1, 2026

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MYKCTV 5 Feature 15.05.2024

Black Neurodiverse Childrens Book Fund: https://gofund.me/34c35de7 S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience and your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teacha...

Autism Parent Review: The Conscious Parent, Ep 42 11.04.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses https://www.amazon.com/Conscious-Parent-Tr...

3 Phases of Parenting a Neurodiverse Child. Ep. 41 27.03.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W Website | https://www.embra...

Autism Parent Review: The Conscious Parent: Pt. 3 , Ep 40 20.03.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. A starter kit for raising children on the autism spectrum: //www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/product-page/a-starter-kit-for-raising-children-on-the-autism-spectrum I am reviewing Chapter 3 of Dr. Shefali's book "Conscious Parenting" through the lens of a mom raising a child on the autism spectrum. Conscious parenting is ess...

Autism Parent Review: The Conscious Parent: Pt. 3 , Ep 39 17.03.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Transformative Parenting Course: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.c... FOR SINGLE PARENTS RAISING CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM: Stories of Encouragement, Affirmations & Journal Entries: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.c... The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children: https://www.amazon.com/Conscious-Pare....

Autism Mom's Review of: The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children Ch. 2. Ep. 38 28.02.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Transformative Parenting Course: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/product-page/transformative-parenting-course FOR SINGLE PARENTS RAISING CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM: Stories of Encouragement, Affirmations & Journal Entries: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/product-page/for-single-parents-raising-children-on-the-spectrum-s...

Autism Mom's Review of: The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children Ch. 1 Ep. 37 22.02.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Transformative Parenting Course: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/product-page/transformative-parenting-course FOR SINGLE PARENTS RAISING CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM: Stories of Encouragement, Affirmations & Journal Entries: https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/product-page/for-single-parents-raising-children-on-the-spectrum-s...

Why Paraprofesionals Matter Ep. 36 14.02.2024

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience and your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www.embrace-...

Crying can be therapeutic Ep. 35 07.02.2024

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Why advocating for your neurodiverse child is so f*cking exhausting Ep. 34 31.01.2024

Advocating for a neurodiverse child can be incredibly exhausting. The journey of advocating for your child's needs and ensuring they receive the support they deserve can be emotionally and physically draining. From navigating the educational system to advocating for accommodations and understanding, parents of neurodiverse children face numerous challenges. One of the reasons why advocating fo...

5 Ways to Educate yourself on your child's neurodivergence Ep. 33 12.01.2024

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Recommended Resources: DIFFERENTLY WIRED: RAISING AN EXCEPTIONAL CHILD IN A CONVENTIONAL WORLD BY DEBORAH REBER UNIQUELY HUMAN: A DIFFERENT WAY OF SEEING AUTISM BY BARRY M. PRIZANT ALL THE WEIGHT OF OUR DREAMS: ON LIVING RACIALIZED AUTISM BY LYDIA BROWN, E. ASHKENAZY, MORENIKE GIWA ONAIWU (#OWNVOICES) THINKING IN PICTURES, EXPANDED EDITI...

6 things I learned about being an Autism mom in 2023 EP. 32 02.01.2024

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Prioritizing Progress over Perfection Ep. 31 20.12.2023

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W Website | https://www.embra...

Why Representation Matters Part 2 Ep. 30 13.12.2023

This week's episode is inspired by @jubilee How do Autistic People Experience Love? Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvXqsRANABA S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience and your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to...

Why Representation Matters Ep. 29 07.12.2023

This week's episode is inspired by @jubilee How do Autistic People Experience Love? Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvXqsRANABA S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience and your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to...

If I reach my limit, I can pause Ep. 28 29.11.2023

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Everything is a choice Ep. 27 22.11.2023

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Wherever you go, there you are Ep. 26 15.11.2023

I am precisely where I should be I have the power to change the way I see myself and my life I can be proud of and stand on what I built Feat: https://www.briannawiest.com/ S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Conside...

It's okay to Grieve after learning about your child's diagnosis. Ep. 25 01.11.2023

S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own, can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W Website | https://www.embrace-neur...

Conformity as a Trauma Response Ep. 24 25.10.2023

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Public Spaces with your child on the spectrum pt. 1, Ep. 23 11.10.2023

S U B S C R I B E.    Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence, but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting | https://ivory-duncan-s-school.teachable.com/courses // F O L L O W    Website | https://www...

Neurodiversity, Autism and Workplace Equity 04.10.2023

References: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/7-strengths-autistic-people-bring- workplace-mollie-pittaway/ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-college-grads-with-autism-cant-find-jobs-this-group-is-fixing-that-2017-04-10-5881421 https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6fm925m3 S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own can...

Neurodiverse Terms Simplified Ep. 21 27.09.2023

Remember, these explanations are simplified, and neurodiversity is a broad and complex topic. S U B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. Embracing your child and their experience, as well as your own, can lead to thriving. A diagnosis is not a sentence but rather a roadmap for a fulfilling life. Consider taking one of my courses to help you embrace and transform your parenting |...

Raising a child on the spectrum has transformed my life in 10 significant ways, Part 2 Ep. 20 13.09.2023

SU B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. The experience of raising a child on the spectrum has brought about significant transformations in my life. There are ten noteworthy ways that this journey has impacted me. // F O L L O W Website | https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/ Instagram | embracingneuro_diversity Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000878774039...

Raising a child on the spectrum has transformed my life in 10 significant ways, Part 1, Ep. 19 06.09.2023

SU B S C R I B E. Every Wednesday, new videos are uploaded. The experience of raising a child on the spectrum has brought about significant transformations in my life. There are ten noteworthy ways that this journey has impacted me. // F O L L O W Website | https://www.embrace-neuro-diversity.com/ Instagram | embracingneuro_diversity Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000878774039...

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