Is ADHD just about hyper boys in classrooms? Think again.

In this eye-opening episode, May Sosa psychiatric nurse, children’s book author, and neurodivergent parent dives deep into the misunderstood world of ADHD across genders, cultures, and identities.

Discover:

• Why girls and gender diverse kids are chronically under-diagnosed

• How cultural and racial biases shape ADHD recognition

• The surprising signs of inattentive ADHD most parents and teachers miss

• Real stories of children finally feeling seen and what changed for them

Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone who has always wondered “Could this be me?”, this episode will shift your mindset and spark meaningful conversations.

Because ADHD doesn’t come in one shape. And it never has.

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In this episode, we explore what daily life is really like for autistic individuals and why understanding sensory processing is key to meaningful support.

From school classrooms to grocery store trips, May Sosa shares real life examples, practical strategies, and insights for parents, educators, and caregivers. Learn how small changes can make a big impact and why autism isn’t something to “solve” it’s a perspective to embrace.

Let’s move beyond labels and build a more inclusive world, one story at a time. Tune in, reflect, and share.

#Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #SensoryProcessing #StoriesWithoutLabels

In this empowering episode of Stories Without Labels The Podcast, host May Sosa explores how to support neurodivergent children in becoming confident self-advocates. From asking for sensory friendly spaces to expressing emotional needs, advocacy gives children the tools to be seen, heard, and respected. You’ll hear real life examples, actionable tips for parents and educators, and tools to help children speak up in a way that feels authentic and safe.

Perfect for families, educators, and allies who want to raise empowered, self-aware kids.

Visit www.storieswithoutlabels.com for free worksheets, children’s books, and advocacy tools.

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How do sensory differences shape a neurodivergent person’s day—from morning routines to bedtime? In this episode, host May Sosa shares real-life examples and simple strategies to support sensory needs with compassion.

Perfect for parents, educators, and caregivers looking to better understand sensory overload, sensory seeking, and how to build sensory-friendly routines.

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Before kids can regulate themselves, they need someone to regulate with. In this episode, May Sosa psychiatric nurse, children’s book author, and mother of a neurodivergent child explores the foundational concept of co-regulation and why it’s the first step toward helping children manage their emotions.

Perfect for parents, teachers, and caregivers, this episode offers practical tips, real-life examples, and a fresh perspective on how staying calm with a child is more impactful than simply asking them to “calm down.”

We will look at:

• What co-regulation is (and why it’s different from self-regulation)

• Why neurodivergent children benefit most from emotional connection

• What you can do in the moment—without needing to “fix” everything

• How to model emotional safety even when things feel messy

In this episode, we explore what neurodiversity really means. Learn how different brains experience the world, and why embracing neurodiversity helps create more inclusive, understanding communities—for kids and adults alike.

In this heartfelt intro episode, meet the creator behind Stories Without Labels—a psychiatric nurse, children’s author, and mom to a neurodivergent son. Discover the mission of this podcast: to uplift neurodivergent voices, support families, and celebrate the beauty of every child’s unique journey. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about inclusive storytelling, this is where our journey begins.

The Stories Without Labels podcast celebrates neurodiversity through heartfelt conversations, inspiring stories and practical insight for families, educators and caregivers or anyone that is interested in learning more about neurodivergence. Each Episode explores inclusive story telling, child development and empowering strategies to support neurodivergent children while helping listeners embrace differences, build understanding, and create a more inclusive world for every child.