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367: Systems that Work with the Brain, with Angela Kingdon, Ph.D.

July 22, 2026 7:00pm 42 min

Angela Kingdon has a system for everything, and for years it never occurred to her that not everyone wants that.Angela is the founder of the Autistic Culture Podcast Network, home to more than thirty shows hosted by auti...

366: The Glass Child: The Neurotypical Sibling’s Experience, with Penny Williams

July 15, 2026 7:00pm 30 min

There's a kid in your house who never asks for anything, who seems fine when everything is falling apart, who's learned to take up less space so there's room for their sibling's bigger needs. There’s a name for what they...

365: Autistic Burnout & Self-Care, with Dr. Megan Anna Neff

July 08, 2026 7:00pm 35 min

Autistic burnout doesn't look like ordinary tiredness, and treating it that way can make everything harder for your child and for you. It shows up as exhaustion that sleep doesn't fix, sensory sensitivities that suddenly...

364: PDA Through a Problem-Solving Lens: Moving from Power Struggles to Partnership, with Stacey Curnow, LCMHC

June 24, 2026 7:00pm 36 min

"It wasn't a demand, it was just a request. What's so hard about this?" If you’ve thought that about your own kid, you’re not alone, and your nervous system reaction makes complete sense.In this episode, I sit down with ...

363: Raising Problem-Solvers: Lessons from the Co-Creator of Blue's Clues & Daniel Tiger, with Angela Santomero

June 17, 2026 7:00pm 28 min

There is research behind that four-beat pause on Blue's Clues. It wasn’t a creative choice or a lucky accident . It was Angela Santomero, co-creator of Blue's Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, standing ...

362: The Science and Soul Behind Raising Joyful Kids, with Kira Willey

June 10, 2026 7:00pm 31 min

Joy is not a luxury, it’s a nervous system need for adults and kids alike.I had to really sit with that reframe fro a while. When we talk about raising joyful kids, we are not talking about giving them everything they wa...

361: Getting on the Same Page with Your Co-Parent, with Martina Nova, MCP, RCC

June 03, 2026 7:00pm 33 min

Parenting a neurodivergent kid is already one of the most demanding roles a person can hold. Add a co-parent with a completely different approach, a different upbringing, and a different nervous system, and the friction ...

360: Giftedness and Identity: What We Get Wrong About Smart Kids, with Mark Talaga

May 27, 2026 7:00pm 28 min

Are you accidentally making things harder for your gifted child by constantly calling attention to how smart they are?So many of us celebrate when we find out our child is gifted. And understandably so. But giftedness is...

359: How Chronic Caregiving Stress Alters Parent Physical Health, with Andrea Jones

May 20, 2026 7:00pm 31 min

Your body has been keeping score, and it may be time to listen.So many of us are living in a state of constant caregiving stress, navigating the endless layers of raising a differently wired child. We are managing meltdo...

358: The Real Work of Parenting ND Young Adults (Part 4), with Debbie Reber

May 13, 2026 7:00pm 49 min

The season of parenting a neurodivergent young adult is one of the most quietly demanding chapters no one prepares you for. You have spent years learning your child, advocating fiercely, and adjusting everything you thou...

357: Three Layers of Regulation for ADHD, with Jenna Free, CCC

May 06, 2026 7:00pm 34 min

Living in constant urgency can start to feel normal when you have ADHD. But what if so much of that struggle isn’t just ADHD… it’s a nervous system stuck in survival mode?In this conversation, I sit down with ADHD therap...

356: Teaching Kids to Communicate their Sensory Needs, with Sarah Collins, MSOT, OTR/L

April 29, 2026 7:00pm 36 min

There’s a moment most of us recognize when our child’s behavior feels confusing, intense, or completely out of left field. But what if that behavior is actually communication we haven’t yet learned how to interpret?In th...

355: Why Starting Over Is a Parenting Superpower, with Wendy Snyder

April 22, 2026 7:10pm 42 min

Starting over in parenting is not a sign that you failed. It is one of the bravest, most powerful choices you can make.In this conversation, I’m talking with Wendy Snyder about why fresh starts matter so much, especially...

354: Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Kids (and Adults), with Caroline Maguire, M.Ed., ACCG, PCC

April 15, 2026 7:00pm 37 min

There’s nothing more heartbreaking than watching your child stand on the outside, longing to belong. I’ve been there, and I know how deeply it can affect not just our kids, but us as parents too. In this episode, I’m joi...

353: Selective Eating & How to Help Fill Nutritional Gaps, with Brittyn Coleman

April 08, 2026 7:00pm 32 min

Feeding your child shouldn’t feel like a daily battle between fear and survival, but for so many of us parenting neurodivergent kids, it does. When your child eats only a handful of foods, it’s easy to spiral into worry ...

352: Navigating Childhood & Adolescent Anxiety, with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe

April 01, 2026 7:00pm 30 min

Anxiety isn’t always what it looks like, and sometimes what we’ve been told to “fix” isn’t actually the problem at all. In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe to unpack a deeply compassionate and eye-...

351: ADHD in Kids: Why Understanding Their Brain Changes Everything, with Cate Osborn & Erik Gude

March 25, 2026 7:00pm 45 min

There’s a quiet kind of harm that happens when a child doesn’t understand their own brain. It doesn’t show up all at once. Instead, it builds over time as confusion, shame, and the belief that something is “wrong” with t...

350: Alternative School Options, with Dawn Fleming-Kendall

March 18, 2026 7:00pm 39 min

When school keeps hurting your child instead of helping them learn, it can feel like there are no good choices left. That kind of desperation is something so many of us know well, especially when our neurodivergent kids ...

349: Tracking & Maintaining Progress, with Caroline Fitsimones

March 11, 2026 7:00pm 29 min

Progress with our neurodivergent kids can feel invisible. When you’re in the daily grind of meltdowns, school stress, and constant problem-solving, it’s so easy to believe nothing is working. I’ve been there. That heavy ...

348: Good Sleep for Neurodivergent Kids, with Melisa Moore, Ph.D.

March 04, 2026 7:00pm 29 min

Sleep can feel like the one thing that makes everything else harder. When our kids don’t sleep, their nervous systems are fried, their emotions are bigger, and our own capacity shrinks fast. I’ve lived it. If you’re pare...

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