Autistic and ADHD Kids Parenting Strategies: Every Brain is Different
By Samantha Foote, Lauren Ross
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Welcome to Every Brain is Different, the podcast designed for parents raising kids with Autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions. Discover practical parenting strategies, expert insights, and real-life stories that highlight the strengths and challenges of neurodivergent individuals. Join us to connect with a supportive community of parents, gain tools to help your child thrive, and celebrate the unique ways every brain works. If you're looking for inspiration, effective parenting strategies, or simply a sense of connection, tune into Every Brain is Different and join a community that truly understands.
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| Episode | Date |
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Why Your PDA Child Isn’t Being Defiant and How to Support Them | Ep. 143
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Shove Your Shoulds with Jessica Frew | Ep. 142
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Autistic Burnout and What You Can Do About It | Ep. 141
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Using Gratitude to Shift Out of Meltdown Mode | Ep. 140
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Why Play Is the Best Way to Teach Neurodivergent Kids | Ep. 139
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Rethinking ADHD and Autism Treatment with Functional Medicine Expert Yana Kleyman | Ep. 138
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Go Touch Grass: Why Nature Is the Ultimate Regulation Tool | Ep. 137
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Halloween Overwhelm in Kids with Autism and ADHD | Ep. 136
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Supporting Kids Who Stutter with Jason Heffler | Ep. 135
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Following Your Child’s Lead: Redefining Autism Support with Jennifer Celeste Briggs | Ep. 134
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Tools for Moms in Burnout Part 3: Self-Regulation Strategies | Ep. 133
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Tools for Moms in Burnout Part 2: Delegation and Ownership | Ep. 132
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Tools for Moms in Burnout: Boundaries, Breaks, and Resets | Ep. 131
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Mealtime Struggles and ARFID in Neurodivergent Kids | Ep. 130
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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How to Reduce Mealtime Battles With Neurodivergent Kids | Ep. 129
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Tips for Neurodivergent Kids After a Long School Day | Ep. 128
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Back-to-School Tips for Neurodivergent Kids and Their Parents | Ep. 127
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Why Homeschooling Works for Autistic and ADHD Kids With Karen Kossow | Ep. 126
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Summer Burnout in Neurodivergent Families | Ep. 125
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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What Kids Really Hear When You Say “Don’t” | Ep. 124
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Advocating Before Autism Had a Name With Janet Elliott | Ep. 123
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Navigating Housing Decisions for Kids With Disabilities with Rachel Forrester | Ep. 122
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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What to do When Your Neurodivergent Child's Meltdown Comes out of Nowhere | Ep. 121
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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The Gut-Brain Connection and it's Effect on ADHD Symptoms with Dana Kay | Ep. 120
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Mastering Transitions Without Meltdowns in Your ADHD/Autistic Kid | Ep. 119
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Parenting Sensory Seekers and Avoiders Under One Roof (Part 1) | Ep. 118
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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What to Look for in a Modern ABA Program | Ep. 117
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Creating Space for Autistic Dancers with Amanda Trisdale & Leta Rundell | Ep. 116
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Mastering Self-Regulation When Your Child Is Escalating | Ep. 115
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Trusting Your Gut Over the Experts While Raising a Neurodivergent Child with Robert Delena | Ep. 114
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Backtalk or Miscommunication? Communicating With Neurodivergent Kids | Ep. 113
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Navigating School Challenges with Curiosity and Collaboration with Scotti Weintraub | Ep. 112
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Celebrating Neurodiversity in Everyday Life | Ep. 111
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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What Will It Take? Phrases That Build Partnerships for Your Neurodivergent Child with Tucker Miller | Ep. 110
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Speech Therapy for Autistic and ADHD Kids | Ep. 109
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Strategies for the ADHD-Autism Brain | Ep. 108
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Musical Breaks That Help Prevent Meltdowns in Autistic Kids and Caregivers | Ep. 107
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May 30, 2025 |
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Finding the Right Home for Neurodivergent Families with Carissa Beaman | Ep. 106
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May 26, 2025 |
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Preventing Meltdowns with Connection Not Punishment | Ep. 105
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May 23, 2025 |
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Curiosity Over Shame: Helping Neurodivergent Kids Thrive with David Chalk | Ep. 104
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May 19, 2025 |
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Rethinking Social Skills for Autistic and ADHD Kids | Ep. 103
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May 16, 2025 |
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How to Advocate for Your Autistic Child Without Burning Bridges with Gail Ewell | Ep. 102
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May 12, 2025 |
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Friday Five: Helping Kids Thrive with Occupational Therapy | Ep. 101
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May 09, 2025 |
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5 Lessons Learned About Parenting Autistic and ADHD Kids in 100 Episodes | Ep. 100
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May 05, 2025 |
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What to Say to Yourself When Parenting Feels Hard | Ep. 99
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May 02, 2025 |
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Supporting a Foster Child with ADHD and Trauma | Ep. 98
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Setting Boundaries Without Power Struggles With Autistic and ADHD Kids | Ep. 97
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Parenting Differently Doesn’t Mean Parenting Wrong with Kari Baker | Ep. 96
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Sensory Processing Differences in Autism and ADHD | Ep. 95
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Creating Inclusive Music Classrooms for Neurodivergent Kids with Bryson Tarbet | Ep. 94
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Invisible Disabilities in Sports: Starting the Conversation | Ep. 93
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Music Therapy for Kids with ADHD and Autism | Ep. 92
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Reducing Anxiety in Children: Hypnotherapy Techniques & Tips with Kim Guche | Ep. 91
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Pause and Breathe | Ep. 90
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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The Dopamine Menu: Practical Strategies for ADHD and Autistic Kids (and Parents!) with Briana McCallum | Ep. 89
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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How Can Curiosity Questions Help Your ADHD and Autistic Child? | Ep. 88
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Parent Consulting: Managing Aggression and Lying in Children with Autism | Ep. 87
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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When to Seek an Autism or ADHD Diagnosis | Ep. 86
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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NeuroFascial Flow Method™ with Dr. Satya Sardonicus | Ep. 85
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Boosting Self-Esteem in Neurodivergent Children | Ep. 84
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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From Struggles to Strategies with Katey Fortun
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Squeeze Hugs for Emotional Regulation with Dr. Satya Sardonicus
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Embracing Different Abilities with Katey Fortun | Ep. 83
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Creating Accessible Classrooms: A Conversation with Bryson Tarbet
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Reframing School Success: A Conversation with Scotti Weintraub
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Supportive Strategies: Body Doubling in ADHD Management with Tyler Mitchell | Ep. 82
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Magnesium Secrets with Natalie Jurado
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Parenting a Complex Kid: Insights from Michelle Choairy
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Play Your Way to Success and Development with Theresa Alexander Inman | Ep. 81
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Time Management Strategies for Neurodivergent Individuals with Jill Wright
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Setting Boundaries with Michelle Alden
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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How to Set Boundaries Without the Meltdowns | Ep. 80
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Body Doubling with Tyler Mitchell
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Emotional Regulation with Danielle Sullivan
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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The Dyslexic Edge with Jamie Waller | Ep. 79
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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78 - Exploring Hyperthymesia with Frank Healy
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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77 - Building Bridges for Dyslexic Learners: Lynn and Jonathan Greenburg
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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76 - Navigating Boundaries While Raising Neurodivergent Kids
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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75 - Russ Solomon and the Secret to Inner Harmony for Parents
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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74 - Jason Dietrich and Hyperlexia as a Gateway to STEM
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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73 - Zorina Pritchett and Fostering Independence in Your Child
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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72 - Lenora Edwards and Navigating Communication Challenges with Your Neurodivergent Child
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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71 - The Truth About Meltdowns vs. Tantrums
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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70 - Anneke Elmhirst and Emotional Regulation Tips for Parents and Kids
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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69 - Jeaneen Tang and Play Dumb & Sabotage
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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68 - Jenny Drennan and Education Therapy
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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67 - Thriving During the Holidays With Your Neurodivergent Kid
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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66 - DJ Stutz and Making it Work in the Classroom
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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65 - Dr. Candace Holmes and Neurofeedback
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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64 - Dr. Temple Grandin and Being Specific
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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63 - Natalie Jurado and the Power of Magnesium
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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62 - Positive Parenting Strategies Myths
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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61 - Meghan Bonde and Designing a Routine For Your Neurodivergent Brain
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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60 - Michaell Magrutsche and Finding Your Strengths
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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59 - Marlene Sharp and Judith Uttal - Autism in Entertainment
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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58 - Neurodivergent Sibling Relationships
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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57 - Jasmine Mathew - Jasmine Mathew and Adapted Dance
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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56 - Shannon Thornton and Strategies to Raise Kids with ADHD
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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55 - Lonelle Madsen and Sexual Relationships
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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54 - Back to School Tips for Your Neurodivergent Child
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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53 - Dr. Gilly Kahn and Sleeping Strategies for Neurodivergent Teens
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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52 - Melissa Berger and Navigating a New Diagnosis
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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51 - Elisabeth Stitt and Learning Strategies
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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50 - Dr. Matthew Zakreski and Meeting Kids Where They Are
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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49 - PDA and Connection Before Correction
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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48 - Scottland Little and Codeman
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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47 - Andrea Pollack and Mastering Your Self-Regulation
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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46 - Steve Gullans and Skylar's Run
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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45 - Tips for a Calm Summer
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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44 - Danielle Sullivan and PDA Strategies
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May 27, 2024 |
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43 - Erica Shoop and the Power of Community
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May 20, 2024 |
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42 - Jennifer Becker and Tackling the Piles
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May 13, 2024 |
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41 - What to Do if You Think Your Child Might Be Neurodivergent?
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May 06, 2024 |
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40 - Paul Zolman and the Role of Love
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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39 - Esther Thane and Meeting in the Music
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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38 - Nolan Archer and Neurodivergent Communication
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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37 - Nan Arkwright and Self-Regulation
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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36 - Autism Acceptance Month
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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35 - Abigail Gizinski and Getting Organized
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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34 - Amy Taylor and Navigating the Medicaid System
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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33 - Jimmy Clare and Thriving with Autism
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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32 - Stefan Glazer and Late-Diagnosed ADHD
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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31 - Heather Allmendinger and Embracing Flow
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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30 - Carol Williams and Taking Baby Steps to Accomplish Our Goals
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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29 - Wendy Larson and Financial Planning
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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28 - Barb Hubbard and Time Management
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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27 - Denise Arnoudse and Thriving With ADHD
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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26 - Carrie Bonnett and Executive Functioning Skills
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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25 - John and Mark Cronin and John's Crazy Socks
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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24 - Shannon Crotty and Following Your Intuition
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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23 - Angie Grandt and Adoption
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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22 - Amanda Andrasko and Legal Planning
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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21 - Ellen Argo and Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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20 - Kyira Wackett and Exploring Shame
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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19 - Giselle Mota - Giselle Mota and Inclusion in the Metaverse
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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18 - Dr. Tosha Strickland and Central Auditory Processing Disorder
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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17 - Melinda Foote and Being a Grandparent
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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16 - Michelle Steiner and Living with Disabilities
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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15 - Dotty Hancock and Miss Amazing Pageant
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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14 - Jandi Carter and Navigating a New Diagnosis
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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13 - Cyndy Radovich and Accommodations in the Workplace
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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12 - Diane Gould and Pathological Demand Avoidance
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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11 - Ashley Schreiber and Navigating Relationships After a Diagnosis
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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10 - Michelle Slaney-Trovato and Living Your Legacy
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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9 - Ginny Kochis and Books for Support
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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8 - Michelle Steiner and Hidden Disabilities
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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7 - Dotty Hancock and Letting Kids Try New Things
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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6 - Jandi Carter and Having Trust
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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5 - Cyndy Radovich and Teaching Kids to Advocate For Themselves
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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4 - Diane Gould and Learning to Regulate Yourself as a Parent
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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3 - Ashley Schreiber - Ashley Schreiber and Finding Your Tribe
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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2 - Michelle Slaney-Trovato and Being a Partner With Your Child's School
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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1 - Ginny Kochis and Twice Exceptional Children
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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