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The Polaris Connection Autism Parenting, Expert Insights & Proven Resources
The Polaris Connection is the ultimate autism parenting podcast for families, caregivers, and professionals navigating the world of autism and special needs. Each episode shares real stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to support children with autism, strengthen family life, and connect with the broader autism community. From special education resources and behavioral tips to advocacy guidance and emotional support, The Polaris Connection provides actionable tools for parents, teachers, and therapists alike. Join us to discover inspiring journeys, learn about autism support networks, and explore ways to celebrate your child’s strengths while overcoming challenges. Whether you’re seeking advice on autism therapies, school programs, social skills development, or community connection, The Polaris Connection offers trusted guidance to help you thrive. Tune in each week for episodes that empower families, build understanding, and create meaningful connections in the world of autism and special needs parenting.
Join Brad Broyles and Nathan Palmer on The Polaris Connection where they help parents of autistic and neurodivergent children find power, perspective, and possibility. Through expert insights and real-life stories, we spark hope, share resources, and inspire families to navigate the journey with confidence. It’s not just a podcast, it’s a movement for connection, strength, and unapologetic advocacy.
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The Polaris Connection Autism Parenting, Expert Insights & Proven Resources
Embracing the Journey: Founding Polaris Academy and Navigating Autism with Nathan & Darcy Palmer
In this episode of "The Polaris Connection," host Brad Broyles speaks with Nathan & Darcy Palmer to discuss the founding of Polaris Academy and Starlight Behavior Academy. The conversation delves into the personal journey of Nathan and Darcy, including how they met and their experiences raising their son, Nate Jr., who is on the autism spectrum. They share insights into the challenges and triumphs of parenting a child with autism, the importance of embracing the journey, and the motivation behind starting their own school to better integrate therapy and education for children with special needs. The episode emphasizes community support, the value of social connections, and the unique strengths of children on the spectrum.
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