The Rule-Following Brain: Why Your Neurodivergent Child Isn't Being Defiant

Your child follows some rules religiously but ignores others completely. They can recite the classroom expectations but break them daily. Dr. Kirsten Kuzirian explains the neuroscience behind this confusing pattern — why predictable rules are easy but social rules are hard, and what this means for neurodivergent kids. This isn't defiance. It's a brain processing rules in a fundamentally different way.

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