Writing shouldn’t hurt! Discover effective strategies to overcome avoidance and build writing confidence. Highlights include cupcakes and cheerleading (among other things).

These quick, simple questions help students self-reflect and deepen their learning.

A chaotic Google Doc isn't just an eyesore. It can actually make writing harder by overloading your working memory and fragmenting your attention. With a few simple strategies, you can transform even the messiest documents. Try these tips to make your next writing session smoother and more focused.

Writing isn’t just a cognitive task, it’s an emotional one. In this post, Lucy shares four science-based strategies to help 2E and neurodivergent students manage frustration, build momentum, and approach writing with greater confidence.

What if social skills didn’t mean becoming more “typical,” but instead building on what already works? In this post, Lucy shares a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach to social skills, with practical ways to help autistic students connect, communicate, and build confidence on their own terms.

Writing can feel abstract and overwhelming for autistic and 2e students. In this post, Lucy shares three practical tools to help students better understand their reader, organize their ideas, and approach writing with more clarity and confidence.

Negative beliefs about writing can quietly shape how students approach their work. In this post, Lucy explores common thinking patterns that get in the way of writing and shares practical ways to build a more balanced, supportive mindset.

In this Ask Lucy column, Lucy answers questions about rigidity in neurodivergent teens, difficulty starting writing assignments, and managing email. She shares practical, compassionate strategies to support executive function, reduce procrastination, and build more flexible thinking.

Helping a 2e student develop analytical writing skills often involves more than just writing itself. In this post, Lucy breaks down how to support both analytical thinking and writing procrastination, with practical strategies and resources for parents and students.