Parent Coaches Unleashed
Parent Coaches Unleashed is a podcast that dives deep into the unspoken realities of parenting. Hosted by life coaches Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger, this show is an unfiltered, no-holds-barred exploration of the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with raising children.
Whether you're a new parent feeling overwhelmed, a teacher seeking insights, or a grandparent navigating your role, this podcast offers a community where your experiences are acknowledged and discussed. We tackle the topics that others shy away from, from the daily struggles to the profound moments that shape our parenting journeys.
Where no topics are taboo or off limits. Join us as we let loose and discuss the real, raw feelings about parenting.
Parent Coaches Unleashed
A Lifelong Journey: Raising a Neurodivergent Child with Jane Kaufman
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Summary
In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, hosts Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld welcome Jane Kaufman, a mother of two young adults, one of whom is neurodivergent. The conversation explores Jane's journey navigating the complexities of raising a child with autism, the importance of community support, and the challenges of finding appropriate therapies and resources. Jane shares personal anecdotes, insights on family dynamics, and advice for parents facing similar challenges. The discussion emphasizes the significance of self-care, humor, and trusting one's instincts in the parenting journey.
Takeaways
- The importance of community support for parents of neurodivergent children.
- Therapies and early intervention can significantly impact a child's development.
- Family dynamics play a crucial role in supporting neurodivergent individuals.
- Navigating medical professionals can be challenging; trust your instincts.
- Self-care is essential for parents managing overwhelming situations.
- It's okay to feel overwhelmed and seek help from others.
- Building independence in neurodivergent children is a gradual process.
- Sibling relationships can be complex but are vital for emotional support.
- Using humor can help cope with the challenges of parenting.
- Every child's journey is unique; avoid comparisons with others.
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