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Neurodivergent Conversations | Autism, ADHD, AuDHD, PDA, Emotional Regulation, SEND parent, Meltdowns, Special Needs Parent

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What’s it really like parenting a child with ADHD and autism? How can parents, teachers, and communities better support neurodivergent children? How do autistic and ADHD individuals experience the world? Each week, we explore these…

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How to collaborate with your neurodivergent child’s teacher, with Dr Emily W. King 2026-10-29 · 32m
The Three-Step Reset: What to Do in the Middle of a Meltdown 2026-10-22 · 15m
The Guilt Equation: Why Mum Guilt Is Really an Expectations Problem 2026-10-15 · 32m
Why Standard Sleep Advice Doesn't Work for Neurodivergent Kids 2026-10-08 · 27m
Different Isn't Wrong: Marriage When You Both Have Different Brains 2026-10-01 · 36m
Special Interests Are Not a Reward: Autistic Culture with Dr Angela Kingdon 2026-09-24 · 40m
When the Old Way of Parenting Stops Working 2026-09-17 · 31m
The 5 Stages Every Mum Goes Through Before a Neurodivergent Diagnosis 2026-09-10 · 35m
How to prepare your neurodivergent child for weddings and big family gatherings 2026-09-03 · 20m
How to Start Makaton at Home (Start With Just Five Signs) 2026-08-31 · 34m
The Hidden Stressors Behind Your Child's ADHD Symptoms 2026-08-27 · 31m
How to Walk Into an IEP Meeting Feeling Ready 2026-08-20 · 36m
Same Spectrum, Different Kids: Raising Two Autistic Boys 2026-08-13 · 29m
Routines vs rhythms: building a calmer home for your neurodivergent family 2026-08-06 · 19m
Why talking it out doesn’t always work for neurodivergent kids 2026-07-30 · 30m
Morning Chaos to Morning Wins: How Movement and Mindset Help ADHD Families Break the Loop 2026-07-23 · 32m
Why Your Child Can't Hear You During a Meltdown and What Actually Helps 2026-07-16 · 32m
You Get to Choose Your People: Neurodivergent Friendship, Masking & Unmasking 2026-07-09 · 27m
When Every Day Is Different: Raising a Neurodivergent Child While Navigating Your Own Nervous System 2026-07-02 · 32m
When Grandparents Shift Their Expectations: Supporting Your Neurodivergent Grandchild 2026-06-25 · 30m
ADHD Teens Need Structure, Not Pressure: Helping Them Start (Without Shame) 2026-06-18 · 28m
Am I Married to Someone with PDA? What I've Learned, What's Helped, and What's Still Hard 2026-06-11 · 17m
What Dads Are Really Thinking When Your Child Gets Diagnosed (And How to Get on the Same Team) 2026-06-04 · 27m
Neurodivergent Sleep Struggles (and Hope): Bedtime Routines, Restless Legs & Screen-Time Truths 2026-05-28 · 27m
Thriving in the Chaos: ADHD, Motherhood, and Running a Business Without Burning Out 2026-05-21 · 26m
When Did You Last Have Fun? Finding Little Pockets of Joy in an Overwhelming Life 2026-05-14 · 32m
ADHD Moms: Why Everything Feels So Heavy (And What to Do First) 2026-05-07 · 31m
You're Not Failing — You're Burnt Out: What No One Tells Moms About Nervous System Regulation 2026-04-30 · 33m
The Invisible Load: What Caregivers Carry (And What They Actually Need) 2026-04-23 · 57m
Respond, Don’t React: Staying Grounded as an Autism Mom When Everything Feels Like Too Much 2026-04-16 · 31m
Buddy Dogs: How the Right Dog Can Build Confidence, Connection, and Calm for Kids With Vision Impairments 2026-04-09 · 26m
You Might Also Like: Everyone Gets a Juice Box, from Understood.org 2026-04-02 · 46m
Stop Doing It All Alone: ADHD Parenting Support That Brings Your Child Into the Strategies Too 2026-03-26 · 29m
Addiction Isn’t Always a Disease: Neurodivergence and Addictive Behaviours and How to Understand What’s Really Going On 2026-03-19 · 35m
Stop Trying to Bubble Bath Your Way Out of Burnout: Parental Burnout Warning Signs and What Support Actually Looks Like 2026-03-12 · 35m
Stop Assuming Silence Means “No”. AAC Support: How to Help Non-Speaking Kids Communicate 2026-03-05 · 29m
Late-Diagnosed ADHD in Women Over 60: Grace, Systems, and the Mother Daughter Shift with Lisa Randall 2026-02-27 · 36m
We Almost Didn’t Make It: Neurodivergent Marriage, Honest + Hopeful 2026-02-19 · 30m
Moving Abroad With an Autistic Child: How to Prep for Big Transitions, Find Community, and Thrive in Portugal with Alexis Nicole 2026-02-12 · 28m
Late-Diagnosed ADHD, RSD, and the Analog Tools That Help You Feel Calm Again (with Graham Meckling) 2026-02-05 · 36m
Selective Eating in Autism: Food Jagging, and a Realistic Mealtime Reset with Brittyn Coleman 2026-01-29 · 39m
Parenting Burnout in Neurodivergent Families: Signs, Symptoms, and Micro Steps to Recover with Eleonora 2026-01-22 · 29m
ADHD Budgeting That Actually Works (Without Shame) — with Jules the Budget Nerd 2026-01-15 · 35m
Sensory Meltdowns : A Realistic Reset for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Kids 2026-01-08 · 38m
Neurodivergent Conversations Begins: 2026 Plans, Community, and Resetting 2026-01-01 · 22m
Why ADHD Makes Decisions Feel So Hard and What Helps: Goals, Accountability, and the AIR Reset with Brooke Schnittman 2025-12-18 · 29m
Motherhood & Friendship: Building Authentic Community When Life Gets Overwhelming with Stephanie May Wilson 2025-12-11 · 32m
How to Truly “See” Neurodivergent Families ft. Carlos Whittaker 2025-12-04 · 42m
Navigating school struggles and finding your people as Autism Mums with Natalie & Victoria 2025-11-27 · 28m
Supporting Autistic Adults in Everyday Life: Transition, Skills & Community with Sandra Worth 2025-11-20 · 31m
Neurodivergent Couples & Communication: ADHD, Autism & Real Relationship Strategies with Avy 2025-11-13 · 38m
ADHD in Women, Masking & Late Diagnosis: Dr. Janina Maschke’s Story + Practical Strategies 2025-11-06 · 25m
Gut Health, Biomedical Interventions & Autism Parenting: A Real Conversation with Greer McGuinness 2025-10-30 · 28m
Real Talk with Seasoned Autism Moms: Parenting, Advocacy & Pivoting with Brittney & Tash 2025-10-25 · 39m
Through a Sibling’s Eyes: Growing Up with a Brother on the Spectrum 2025-10-23 · 33m
Making Myrtle Beach Autism-Friendly: Chef Jamie Daskalis on Inclusive Restaurants & Community Change 2025-10-21 · 37m
The Emotional Reality of Raising Neurodivergent Kids: Guilt, Grief & Resilience in Autism Parenting with Leona Smith 2025-10-19 · 29m
One Year of The Unfinished Idea: Reflections, Lessons & What I Want the World to Know 2025-10-16 · 96m
Beyond the Classroom: Rethinking Education for Neurodiverse Kids with Kim 2025-10-09 · 35m
ADHD, Chaos, and Calling: Finding Peace in the Energy with Dr. Kelly Cagle 2025-10-02 · 27m
Unmasking Autism & ADHD: Michele Collier’s Journey of Late Diagnosis, Parenting, and Self-Trust 2025-09-25 · 41m
Autism Is Not Your Fault: Responding to President Trump’s Comments 2025-09-23 · 10m
Understanding PDA: Parenting a Child with Pathological Demand Avoidance 2025-09-18 · 30m
Unmasking ADHD: Laurie’s Journey of Late Diagnosis, Identity, and Everyday Life 2025-09-11 · 40m
Fighting for Change: How Parents Are Transforming the SEND System with Hayley 2025-09-04 · 28m
Parenting Neurodivergent Teens: ADHD, Autism, and the Teenage Years with Jheri South 2025-08-28 · 36m
Neurodivergent Sleep Struggles: Real Solutions for Better Nights 2025-08-21 · 32m
Late-Diagnosed & Unmasking: Reclaiming Identity After Autism & ADHD Diagnosis 2025-08-14 · 28m
Time Management & ADHD: Tools That Actually Work for Neurodivergent Brains 2025-07-31 · 29m
Understanding ARFID: When It’s More Than Picky Eating 2025-07-24 · 36m
Brain Health & Neurodivergence: Simple Nutrition That Makes a Big Impact 2025-07-17 · 39m
Helping Neurodivergent Kids Communicate: Speech Cards, Selective Mutism & the Find Your Voice App 2025-07-10 · 25m
Beyond Words: Redefining Communication in Neurodivergent Families 2025-07-03 · 35m
Through a Father’s Eyes: Raising Neurodivergent Kids with Rob 2025-06-26 · 25m
Late Diagnosis, Self-Discovery & Neurodivergent Relationships with Savannah 2025-06-19 · 55m
Father’s Day Special: Honest Conversations with Two Neurodivergent Dads 2025-06-15 · 32m
Parenting with ADHD: Emotional Regulation, Joyful Connection, and Real-Life Strategies with Dr. Tamara 2025-06-12 · 37m
Coffee, Chaos & Connection: Real Talk About ADHD with Jackie 2025-06-05 · 36m
Wise Squirrels: A tale of late diagnosis ADHD with Dave Delaney 2025-05-29 · 29m
Traveling with a Neurodivergent Family: Real Talk About Imperfect Holidays 2025-05-22 · 27m
Travel Tips for Neurodivergent Families: How to Plan Neurodivergent-Friendly Vacations 2025-05-20 · 28m
Neurodivergence, Trauma & Healing: A Conversation with David & Sissy 2025-05-15 · 31m
Understanding Dyslexia: Signs, Support, and Breaking the Myths with Kelli Sandman-Hurley 2025-05-08 · 27m
Creating Inclusive Spaces for Neurodivergent Families: The Story of 'Our Space' 2025-05-01 · 36m
Navigating Pregnancy and Birth as a Neurodivergent Parent: Insights from Victoria 2025-04-24 · 35m
Building ADHD Support Communities: Claire's Journey from Diagnosis to Advocacy 2025-04-21 · 36m
Navigating EHCP Challenges and Emotional Resilience: Insights from Neurodivergent Parenting 2025-04-17 · 41m
Parenting a Neurodivergent Child into Adulthood: Insights from Brandy's Journey 2025-04-09 · 40m
Understanding Neurodivergent Women: Insights into Late Autism Diagnosis and Masking 2025-04-03 · 33m
Navigating Neurodivergent Parenting: Insights from a Mom with ADHD Raising a Son with ADHD and Autism 2025-03-27 · 32m
Practical Strategies for Neurodivergent Families: Navigating Daily Life with ADHD and Autism 2025-03-21 · 20m
Advocating for Neurodivergent Families: Navigating EHCPs and School Support in the UK 2025-03-20 · 34m
Embracing Neurodivergence: A Mother's Journey Through Grief, Faith, and Transformation 2025-03-19 · 34m
Understanding ADHD: Insights from a Late Diagnosis and Embracing Neurodivergence 2025-03-18 · 30m
Advocating for Neurodivergent Inclusion in the Workplace: Insights from Andy 2025-03-17 · 31m
Unmasking: Navigating Life with OCD, ADHD, and Autism – A Conversation with Emily Katy 2025-03-13 · 30m
Ensuring Water Safety for Neurodivergent Children: Practical Tips and Strategies 2025-03-06 · 31m
Supporting Neurodivergent Families: Grandparents' Perspectives on Inclusion and Understanding 2025-02-27 · 26m
Navigating Neurodivergent Relationships: Insights from a Couple's Shared Experience 2025-02-20 · 35m
Exploring Neurodivergent Relationships: Insights from Mona of NeuroDiverseLove 2025-02-13 · 34m
Exploring Neurodivergent Relationships: Insights from Dr. Marcy Caldwell 2025-02-06 · 30m
Embracing Neurodivergent Parenting: Insights from a Family of Neurodivergent Individuals 2025-01-30 · 35m
Reset: Helping Your Body- ND Style 2025-01-23 · 34m
Reset: Taking Time for Yourself 2025-01-16 · 33m
Reset: Autistic Burnout in Children 2025-01-13 · 30m
Reset: Autistic Burnout in Adults 2025-01-09 · 31m
Reset: Being Overwhelmed 2025-01-02 · 30m
(Random) Chat with Chris and Greer 2024-12-26 · 19m
Meeting the Community: First year of diagnosis with Laura James 2024-12-19 · 30m
Meeting the Community: Asking different questions & the SenLife App 2024-12-12 · 34m
Meet the Community: Changing stigma to life experiences (in the classroom) 2024-12-05 · 33m
Meet the Community: Those Sitting Around My Thanksgiving Table 2024-11-28 · 26m
Top Tips for traveling & the holiday season with neurodivergence in mind 2024-11-25 · 15m
Advocating for Neurodivergent Children: Overcoming UK School System Challenges 2024-11-21 · 30m
Living with ADHD: A Mother's Perspective on Neurodiversity 2024-11-14 · 30m
Creating Inclusive Environments for Autistic Individuals: Insights from an Advocate 2024-11-07 · 36m
Meet the Community: NeuroTherapy 2024-10-31 · 28m
Meet the Community: Late Diagnosis 2024-10-24 · 30m
Meet the Community: My Story as a Mother Raising a Child with Special Educational Needs 2024-10-17 · 33m
What is The Unfinished Idea? 2024-10-10 · 1m
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