The SENDcast is a weekly podcast focusing on Special Educational Needs, it is an amazing way to keep up to date with all the different areas within SEN, best practices and to improve your knowledge around SEND.
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Autistic Child Support Podcasts
Parenting or working with neurodivergent children, teens, or young adults? Join us Jason Grygla, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Founder and Director of NeuroDev, a specialized mentoring program for neurodivergent young adults, and Debbie Grygla, Certified Parent Coach as we share practical tools, expert insights, and personal experiences to help you better support neurodivergents and foster their growth, development, and emotional well-being.
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Welcome to The Autism ADHD Podcast, your go-to podcast for neurodiversity-affirming, insightful, and practical support. We discuss mental health, emotional regulation, social interaction, academics, independence, and more! Whether you're a parent, therapist, or educator, you'll find knowledge, evidence-based tips, and real-life stories to empower Autistic and ADHD children and teens to live a life they love. Sincerely, Holly Blanc Moses - The Mom/Neurodivergent Therapist
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welcome to a parenting space actually designed for YOU! where you can get answers about navigating a life that includes autism. I’m Dr. Tay, a licensed child psychologist specializing in autism and neuroaffirming care. I have supported 100s of autistic children and their families and have been in the autism field for over a decade. on this podcast, we focus on supporting your autistic child AND your whole family, including you! every topic is on the table, and your questions (which you can s ...
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Discover a world of support and transformation with this podcast, dedicated to parents of children on the autism spectrum. We dive into energetic tools and resources that address autism, Asperger's, aphasia, apraxia, and more. Learn how the Telepathy Tapes Podcast inspired my decision to share my experiences working with autistic children, their parents and visiting some of my nonspeaking clients on the hill. Find unique advice on nonverbal communication, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Co ...
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Welcome to Autism Diagnosis to Confident Mom with Keira from Keira Brown Coaching. If your child was just diagnosed with autism or ADHD, this podcast is for you. Keira shares simple tips and support to help you go from feeling unsure to being a confident mom who knows how to help her child thrive.
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What if parenting your Autistic child could feel good instead of overwhelming? Attuned Spectrum is where exhausted parents discover there's a better way - and they don't have to figure it out alone. Host Chantal Hewitt, an AuDHD mum and Family Autism Support Coach with over a decade of experience in early childhood education and development, guides you beyond behaviour management toward genuine connection and understanding. Each episode tackles real family challenges with strategies that hon ...
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You’ve landed at Spark Launch — the guide star for embracing what it means to be neurodiverse. Hosted by Chaya Mallavaram (the artsy ADHD brain behind Spark Launch) and Mike Cornell (a peer support specialist who reminds us that imperfection is where the magic happens), this podcast dives deep into the messy, beautiful, and often challenging realities of neurodivergent life. Each episode blends personal stories with expert insights to tackle issues affecting our community, such as mental hea ...
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Join us as we dive into the world of special education with two educators who have walked the same path as many of you. In addition to teaching in self-contained and collaborative settings, our hosts bring a unique perspective to the challenges and triumphs of raising a special needs child. From classroom strategies to heartfelt family moments, they offer practical advice, empathy, and a community of support. Discover how their personal experiences can shed light on your journey and gain val ...
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All Autism Talk is a podcast where stories come to life and voices are heard, celebrating the beauty and strength of the autism community. Through heartfelt interviews with individuals on the spectrum, authors, and professionals, we share wisdom, courage, and hope. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance, an educator looking to inspire, or a self-advocate on your journey, this podcast offers a place of connection and understanding. Join us as we honor the unique stories that unite us and wo ...
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I'm Michelle, an Autism Mom & Life Coach for Parents of Children with Autism. I am expert in helping parents Potty Train and Improve the Communication Skills of their children, with a "straight forward" results-driven approach. My mission is to help every child with Autism to reach their greatest potential by empowering the most important people in their lives, THEIR PARENTS! I provide Autism Parents with the mental, emotional and tactical tools and strategies to help their child with what I ...
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Welcome to "The Autism Dad" podcast, hosted by Rob Gorski — a single father to three remarkable autistic children and the voice behind a widely-read blog that has been a lifeline for parents since 2010. With over a decade of firsthand experience, Rob's insights have not only impacted families worldwide but have also been featured on platforms like The Tamron Hall Show, ABC News, BBC Worldwide, CNN, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for fresh episodes that delve in ...
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Autism Unpacked is a brilliant new podcast for parents, families and carers of autistic children. Each episode empowers parents on their journey, sharing helpful information, new thinking, challenging misconceptions and providing clear answers to recurring questions. Host, Rosie Gill-Moss, talks to guests who are experts in education and therapeutic support, bringing you jargon-free advice and guidance together with practical, first-hand knowledge, tips and information. It’s a chance to be p ...
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Join Kate, ADHD Parent Coach, Author, and host of The ADHD Kids Can Thrive Podcast, as she interviews experts and advocates in ADHD for parents who are raising a child with ADHD. She explores many different ADHD-related aspects for parents to consider along their journey to create a better life for their child and family. Learn more at https://adhdkidscanthrive.com/
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Welcome to The Autism Mums Podcast — a supportive space for parents and carers navigating life with autistic children. We’re your hosts, Victoria and Natalie, two sisters raising autistic children. We know the joy, the overwhelm and the thousand tiny moments no one else quite gets. That’s why we created this podcast - to offer a safe space, a sense of community, and some gentle encouragement along the way. In each episode, we’ll bring you honest conversations, shared strength, and expert ins ...
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Differently Abled is a podcast starring Bernie Williams and Lennell Key. Bernie is an Educator and father of a 14 year old daughter. Bernie also just so happen to be wheelchair bound from a spinal cord injury as a child. Lennell Key is the owner and founder of The Legal Assistance Center USA at http://lac-usa.com he is also the proud father of a 12 year old non-verbal autistic son. Together the team is going to discuss everyday struggles and triumphs dealing with their current situations. Su ...
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To Be Young, Black and Autistic is a podcast dedicated to parents of children w/ autism. But don't worry if you aren't the parent of a child who's autistic or even a parent at all. This podcast is also meant to spread ACCEPTANCE and awareness for those on the spectrum and their families. So, a little bit about me. My name is Jasmine, and I'm a single mother of one. I'm here to share my and my son's story as we navigate through this new journey together. My son is 4 yrs old and was diagnosed ...
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Walk With Me Mom: Burnout to Balance is a podcast for moms raising autistic children who are struggling with burnout, guilt, and overwhelm. Hosted by Nicki an autism mom who’s been there, each episode offers practical tips, mindset shifts, and heartfelt support to help you navigate the chaos and create more balance in your life. Whether you're dealing with meltdowns, managing fear, or learning to release guilt, this podcast is here to help you find peace, reclaim your time, and get back to f ...
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Dana Latter is a dedicated autism coach and parent mentor who is passionate about helping families navigate the challenges of autism and sensory integration. As the author of "Against the Odds" mother of two children on the autistic spectrum, Dana brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to her work. She offers parents practical strategies, insights, and support, focusing on natural, non-medication approaches to improve children's lives. Dana's expertise in areas such as self- ...
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Sue Larkey enlightens, and entertains with valuable insights into Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, ODD and PDA. Covering strategies from the Early Years to Teens Years and Beyond. Visit https://suelarkey.com.au/podcast-listing/ to get access to the books, downloads and extra information provided with each episode To learn more about teaching or understanding ASD please visit my websites below. https://suelarkey.com.au Join Sue as she shares simple yet effective tips, supports and strategies o ...
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Purpose Filled Mommy with Minimarie
Purpose Filled Mommy With Minimarie with Host Minimarie Andrews
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Welcome to the Purpose Filled Mommy with Minimarie podcast! I am so excited to connect with you. Living intentional and parenting with purpose is at the heart of what I do. Family wellness is my passion despite the diversity of our families' dynamics. I also believe in Mommy support. I'm a mom of four busy kiddos, a teen, an autistic child, and I'm a teacher. I look forward to connecting with you in transparency and experience. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pu ...
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Welcome to "Maybe This Will Be The Cure," a podcast where the wisdom of a healing journey meets the warmth of shared experiences. Join as we explore the topics of healing, living with chronic conditions and chronic pain, mental health and parenting kids with disabilities. Hosted by Megan Godard-Cardon, this podcast is a sanctuary for those seeking solace, understanding, and practical insights navigating unique life experiences. From chronic pain, to parenting a child with Type 1 Diabetes, to ...
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The Fathering Project podcast is hosted by CEO Káti Gapaillard who is joined by experts in their field and Australia's favourite personalities, influencers and authors to tackle parenting challenges, discuss the journey of fatherhood and everything in between.
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Welcome to the Autism Survival Guide—a podcast for parent carers and anyone else with an interest in navigating the world of autism. This show offers guidance and support for those looking after someone on the autistic spectrum, addressing the questions and challenges that often leave people feeling confused, lost, or isolated. From the early concerns about a child’s development to seeking and receiving a diagnosis, managing relationships, and helping an autistic child reach their potential, ...
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Discover innovative research and patient-centered programs at the cutting edge of psychiatry and behavioral health sciences on the “Psychiatry Advances” podcast series. Psychiatric, psychological, nursing, and rehabilitative professionals will enjoy this podcast from UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital of Pittsburgh, a national leader in the innovative treatment of mental health and addictive disorders.
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Informal but informative.... Dr Pooky Knightsmith explores questions related to mental health and special needs. Sometimes it's deep, sometimes it's funny, it will always make you think...
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Our professional Non-Violent Resistance NVR Podcasts are hosted by highly qualified trainers and practitioners, including Shila Desai, Jill Lubienski, Dr Peter Jakob, Rachael Aylmer, and influential guests. Listen in as they discuss current events, and relevant topics within the NVR community and beyond. This Podcast supports discussions about NVR and related subjects. The information and other content provided in this Podcast are not intended and should not be construed as professional advi ...
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Foster care is truly an unparalleled experience. This is our journey as a foster and adoptive family that has seen and experienced a lot! We want to share our joy and heartbreak with the world to inspire others to join in our mission of providing strength to the weakest among us. We are sharing our personal experiences as a foster and adoptive family and the stories that other brave souls are willing to generously share with us. Our goal is to help potential foster families take that next st ...
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SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis
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Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Executive Functioning: Skills needed to complete tasks successfully. ✅ Eight Skills: Self-monitoring, planning, flexibility, organization, emotions, impulses, initiation, memory. ✅ Autist…
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Self-Preservation Isn’t Selfish: ADHD and SUD w/ Lisa Modur
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Austin psychotherapist Lisa Modur to talk about misunderstood childhood ADHD, self‑stigma, perfectionism, and how “mom‑wine culture” became a coping tool before treatment and long‑term recovery reshaped her life, relationships, and parenting. We Also Cover: ADHD and specialized schooling Feeling “less than,” comparison,…
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Ep52 - How Are You Benefiting By Keeping Your Autistic Child in Diapers?
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This week on the podcast I asked a question that might sting a little: How are you benefiting by keeping your autistic child in diapers? I know your gut reaction might be “I’m not benefiting, Michelle! I want my child out of diapers.” But here’s the thing—every family I’ve coached has blind spots. Diapers end up “helping” in ways you don’t even not…
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Emotional Based School Avoidance: How Can Schools Help Autistic Pupils? with Sue Sheppard
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In this week’s podcast, Dr Sue Sheppard, an educational psychologist with over 30 years of experience in autism joins Dale. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the important topic of Emotion-Based School Avoidance (EBSA) and how schools can better support autistic pupils. Dr Sheppard discusses the alarming statistics surrounding school atte…
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From Tears to Calm: 4 Root Causes of Meltdowns
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Learn what is really causing those meltdowns, so you can figure out a way to prevent them in the future. Your doing better than you think you are mama!By Keira
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Telling My Parents, "I'm Autistic": Masking, Sensory Needs & Validation
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Hey friends—today I’m getting personal. I share what it was like to tell my dad and mom about my autism diagnosis at 50, how internalized ableism whispered “you’re not autistic enough,” and why believing kids is one of the most powerful ways to lower anxiety. We talk masking that looked like “success,” sensory differences that shaped my days, the “…
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09|Standing Strong: Advocating for Your Autistic Child Without Burning Out
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Hey, amazing autism moms! In Episode 9 of Walk With Me Mom: From Burnout to Balance, Nicki dives into the exhausting yet essential world of advocacy. Learn how to stand strong for your autistic child—whether it’s fighting for a communication device or tailored school supports—without burning out. Key Moments Personal Story :Nicki opens up about the…
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190 | jealousy in autism parenting: why it’s normal (and what to do with it)
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this episode, Dr. Tay, a licensed child psychologist and parental coach specializing in neurodiversity affirming care, explores the concept of jealousy and why it is a valid and normal emotion. Dr. Tay discusses the importance of experiencing and processing jealousy, rather than suppressing it, and h…
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Join the Awesome Autism Tools in Action Membership Explore the transformative power of the Awesome Autism Tools in Action membership, designed specifically for moms of children on the autism spectrum. This program offers spiritual and energetic support, practical tools, coaching and a loving community to help you navigate your parenting journey wit…
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The UK Government's Proposed SEND Reforms
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In this week’s episode of The Autism Mums Podcast, we’re talking about the UK Government's proposed SEND reforms and what they might mean for families like ours. Key Takeaways Understanding EHCPs: An EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) is a legal document that outlines a child's special educational needs and the necessary support for their educa…
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SLP 313: Getting Your Neurodiverse Student Ready for Secondary School – Your Transition Guide
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Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Timing: Start secondary transition planning in year five. ✅ Visits: Visit schools with students present, not empty. ✅ Sensory: Address smells, sounds, and movement in secondary. ✅ Languag…
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Episode 11 - Beyond Picky - Understanding Feeding and Eating Disorders
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Send us a text We open series two with a topic that comes up a lot, but which is still so often misunderstood - feeding and eating disorders in chilren, particularly autistic young people. This isn't just about 'fussy eating'. In this episode, we're delighted to be joined by Natalie Raven Morris, co-founder and CEO of The Feeding Trust. Natalie bri…
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When your neurodivergent child, teen, or young adult is struggling—meltdowns, shutdowns, missed deadlines, constant reminders—it’s tempting to look for the fastest fix. But parenting for quick results often comes at the expense of long-term growth. In this episode, Jason shares why a developmental approach—focusing on emotional growth, ownership, a…
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Beyond Borders: A Cross-Cultural Look at Neurodiversity w/ Dr. Pritika Bernice Gonsalves
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Dr. Pritika Bernice Gonsalves, a child psychologist and EAP specialist, to discuss the nuances of neurodiversity and mental health from a cross-cultural perspective between India and the United States. Dr. Gonsalves shares her experiences with the state of ADHD awareness in India, how patriarchal norms affect diagnosis …
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Too many parents (and even professionals) believe autism automatically means diapers. In this episode, I unpack why that belief is the biggest roadblock to potty training. You’ll hear why 95% of success is mindset and only 5% is tactics, how comfort vs. discomfort drives your child’s choices, and why YOU—not the therapists—are the expert in your ch…
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Supporting ND Learners in Secondary School Settings and Further Education with Susana Gonzalez
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In today’s episode, Dale is joined by Susana Gonzalez, the director and founder of ND Bright Brains, who brings over 20 years of experience in education. They discuss supporting neurodivergent learners in secondary schools and further education. Neurodivergent students often face unique challenges in environments that aren't designed to meet their …
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Shame in Disguise: How It Shows Up Without Us Noticing
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Are you shaming yourself and your kiddos without realizing it. Learn a sneaky way that shame enters your life and the easy solution to it.By Keira
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08|Autism We Have A Runner (Dealing with Elopement)
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In this heartfelt episode, Nicki dives into the challenging topic of elopement in autistic children—a reality for 50% of autism families. She shares personal stories, practical safety tips, and emotional support for moms navigating the fear and vigilance of keeping their kids safe. Nicki opens up about the heart-stopping fear of her non-verbal son’…
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189 | building a neuro-inclusive family through couples therapy with Dr. Ali
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this episode, Dr. Tay delves into the underexplored topic of couples therapy within the autism community, emphasizing its proactive rather than reactive use. Joined by Dr. Ali Perkinson, a neurodiverse couples therapist and licensed psychologist, the discussion covers how couples therapy can support …
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#24 Grounding and Shielding Made Easy Read Aloud
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Harnessing Grounding and Shielding: A Picture Book Journey Discover how my seventh book 'Grounding and Shielding Made Easy' came to life, inspired by a Spirit to Spirit session and crafted with the help of AI illustrations. This episode delves into the story behind the book, the significance of grounding and shielding, and provides practical steps …
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Back to School Challenges for Autistic Children
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In this week’s episode of The Autism Mums Podcast, we’re talking about the big transition back to school after the summer holidays. Key Takeaways Early signs of school anxiety often show up in unexpected ways, like food refusal or “I’m not going back” language. Preparation can be supportive—but too much talk or change too far in advance can fuel an…
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Unlocking Joy: Moving Beyond Relief in Neurodivergent Lives with Jason
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Relief feels good. The meltdown is over. The pressure is gone. The stress has eased. For many neurodivergent children, teens, and young adults, relief can start to feel like the ultimate goal—because it’s safe, predictable, and immediate. But it's crucial to understand: relief isn’t the same as joy. And chasing it can keep them from the deeper conn…
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SLP 312: Teacher Assistants Neurodiverse Support Strategies - Practical Tools for Helping Every Student Thrive
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Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Teacher Assistants: Provide crucial one-on-one support for students. ✅ Independence: Encourage students to work toward self-reliance daily. ✅ Coping Strategies: Teach calm breathing and s…
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Navigating the Rising Tide of Disruptive Classroom Behaviors
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Let us know what's up Classroom behavior challenges have reached unprecedented levels, with more than 70% of teachers reporting increased disruptions post-pandemic. As educational professionals and parents navigate this complex landscape, we unpack the multifaceted impact these behaviors have on everyone involved in the classroom ecosystem. Disrupt…
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Every Brain Belongs: Teaching The Twice-Exceptional w/ Mandi Davis Skerbetz
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Dr. Mandi Davis Skerbetz, co-founder of Sage School of Dallas, who has dedicated her career to reshaping how we support neurodivergent and twice-exceptional students. Dr. Skerbetz shares how she identified gaps in public, private, and charter institutions, the hard reality for parents forced to pick between academic or …
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Ep50 - Busy Being Busy vs Getting It Done
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Are you really working on potty training and independence skills—or just keeping yourself “busy”? In this milestone 50th episode, I get real about the two types of parents I see: The busy being busy parents who spend hours searching, planning, and second-guessing… but never take consistent action. The get it done parents who roll up their sleeves, …
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this episode, Dr. Tay discusses the chaos surrounding the start of a new school year, especially for families of autistic kids. Sharing insights and practical advice from her extensive experience, she addresses anticipatory anxiety, the challenges of advocating within educational systems, and the imp…
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Cracking the Code – Early Print Concepts and Literacy Readiness with Dr Sarah Moseley & Ginny Bootman
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The third in a four-part series on literacy success, Dr Sarah Moseley and Ginny Bootman join Dale to discuss ‘Cracking the Code – Early Print Concepts and Literacy Readiness’. This discussion focuses on looking at books, texts or symbols in print and taking meaning from them. During the podcast they discuss: The use of symbols and why you need to k…
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Stop Meltdowns: Help Autistic & ADHD Kids Turn Avoidance into Confidence
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Ever asked an autistic and/or adhd child to do something “simple” and they had a meltdown or shutdown? Does it seem like they'll do anything to avoid? In this episode, I'm breaking down the reasons behind the avoidance and I'll introduce you to The Doable Approach. It's my practical, neurodiversity-affirming approach that helps kids feel safe, unde…
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Does jealousy or envy creep into your life as a parent of an autistic or ADHD kiddo? Let's learn about what that looks like and how to manage those emotions in a way that is helpful to your life.By Keira
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From Wiggle to Dad: John Pearce Opens Up on Fatherhood
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John Pearce, known to many as one of the Purple Wiggles, has spent years entertaining and educating children through song and movement. But today, we're diving into his most personal role yet - fatherhood! In this episode we talk about what it’s been like adjusting to life with an infant, balancing a demanding touring schedule, and the moments that…
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Anthony Ianni: The First Division I Basketball Player Diagnosed with Autism
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Anthony Ianni was diagnosed with autism as a child, and like many, his parents were given dire predictions about his future. Despite being told he wouldn’t achieve anything in life, Anthony followed in his family’s love of sports and went on to become the first-known Division I player on the spectrum. He shares the challenges he faced, the support …
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#23 Harnessing the Power of Microcurrent Neurofeedback for Autism
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Join us for an enlightening discussion with Valerie Sheldon, a Microcurrent Neurofeedback technician based in Southern California. Discover the transformative potential of MCN in improving brain function and reducing symptoms in children with autism. Valerie shares her experiences and insights on how this safe, non-invasive therapy can create signi…
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Taking Care of My Mind With Therapy and Coaching
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I was talking with someone the other day and realized—not everyone sees therapy, coaching, and “brain work” the way I do. For me, it’s like brushing my teeth or moving my body. We all know working out is good for our bodies, and I think of coaching, therapy, and other mind tools as ways to work out my mind. Over the past few years, I’ve been taking…
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Using Somatic Awareness to Support Your Neurodivergent Child with Kate Lynch
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We're so grateful this week to be joined by Kate Lynch. Kate is a somatic mindfulness coach dedicated to creating a kinder, more inclusive future for all families. Since 2002, she has supported thousands of parents around the world with mindfulness, self-compassion, and somatic movement, helping them avoid burnout while raising their neurodivergent…
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SLP 311: Teacher Assistants - Top Tips for Navigating Challenges and Building Connections - Insights from Dream Team (Lived Experience, Teacher, Teacher Assistant & Parent)
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Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ TA Relationships: Consistent bonds aid autistic students without unhealthy dependency. ✅ Role Clarity: Teachers lead instruction; TAs support, not replace teachers. ✅ Predictability: Cons…
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Reunited: Starting Season Two with Fresh Energy
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Let us know what's up Back with renewed energy for season two! After a whirlwind summer filled with unexpected adventures—including camping mishaps involving ninja trees and discovering they're woefully unprepared for tent camping in Florida's scorching heat—they're diving back into the podcast with fresh perspectives from their new professional ro…
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Parenting Through the Courts: Special Needs, Divorce, and Justice w/ Dr. Margaret 'Pegi' Price
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Chaya and Mike speak with Dr. Margaret “Pegi” Price, a distinguished professor, legal expert, and program director at National University, about her journey blending personal experience as a parent with her career in family law. Dr. Price shares some eye-opening insights from her book, The Special Needs Child and Divorce, and explains how small cha…
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Ep49 - Someone Has To Go First—Will It Be You?
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In this episode, Michelle shares why sometimes we have to go first—even when there’s no roadmap. From her own journey with Julianna to coaching parents who thought their child was the “exception to the rule,” Michelle shows how belief and action create breakthroughs. She also opens applications for the very first Autism Parent Coach Certification, …
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From Academic Struggles to Social Challenges: Understanding & Supporting Processing Speed Differences
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Ever wonder why it takes three hours to do 20 minutes of homework? Or why they freeze up when you ask them to get dressed? Join me, Holly Blanc Moses, and special guest, Leila Beikmohomadi, as we take a deep dive into processing speed differences in ADHD and autistic children and teens. We also share our lived experience with processing speed diffe…
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Where Safeguarding and SEND Meet with Sara Alston
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Neglect, abuse and exploitation are challenging subjects, however safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. When it comes to individuals with SEND, things can get complicated. From communication barriers and misunderstood behaviours to gaps in training and confidence, schools can struggle to get it right. In this episode, Dale discusses the comple…
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187 | a membership sneak peek: neuroaffirming ways to share a diagnosis Q+A
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 this week, i’m giving you a behind-the-scenes listen into a question from inside EVOLVE the membership — my neurodiversity-affirming space for parents of autistic children. in our private weekly q&a, a parent asked how to explain their child’s autism diagnosis to other adults in a way that’s both clear …
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07|Self-Care Without Guilt for Autism Moms
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In this heartfelt episode, Nicki dives into the realities of self-care for autism moms, debunking the myth that it’s selfish. Sharing her own struggles and breakthroughs, she emphasizes that small, intentional moments of self-care are essential for recharging and showing up as the best mom possible. Nicki offers practical, guilt-free strategies to …
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The Beginning of the School Year Survival Guide: Especially for Autistic Mamas & Kiddos
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Back to school can be a hard transition for Autistic Kiddos. Learn from my years of experience on how to deal with it and how you can actually help with the transition.By Keira
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Parenting Autism into Adulthood: My Son Gavin’s Journey at 25 (S8E27)
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In this episode of The Autism Dad Podcast, I sit down with my 25-year-old autistic son, Gavin, for a candid update on his journey. We talk about his transition out of a group home, what he’s learning along the way, and his hopes for the future. If you’re parenting autistic children or supporting neurodivergent kids as they grow into adulthood, this…
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#22 Unlocking Potential: Spencer's Insight on Autism and Energy
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In this illuminating interview, host Sheridan chats with Spencer, father of two autistic boys, about their long-standing journey working together to help his boys. Spencer shares deep insights into their experiences, challenges, and breakthroughs, revealing how alternative methods have transformed their lives. Don't miss this episode to uncover how…
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