Navigating Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder is a condition where the brain has trouble receiving and responding to information that comes through the senses.
In Episode 68, we discuss our kid’s sensory challenges and the tips and tricks along the way we have picked up.
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Pinch of Practicality: Teenagers, Attraction, and Dating
In Episode 67, we answer a listener's parenting question.
This episode's question: How to deal with your teenagers starting to be attracted to people, go on dates, and have crushes?
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Pinch of Practicality: Handling Anxiety In Young Children
In Episode 66, we answer a listener's parenting question.
This episode's question: How do you handle anxiety with younger children?
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Finding Hope After An Autism Diagnosis
Hope is a tricky word. We desperately want to have hope for our futures, but what do we do when our lives don’t go as planned?
In Episode 65, we share three lessons God has taught us on our autism journey and how God can breathe hope back into yours.
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Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Confessions of an Autism Mom
Tonight, I found myself hiding in my car in the Walmart parking lot eating one too many sea-salted caramels.
We all have moments of overwhelm as moms and sometimes it’s good to bare our souls and be honest about it.
In Episode 64, I share five confessions as a mom with a child on the spectrum and how God loves to show up in the middle of our fear and vulnerability.
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Self Care vs. Self Denial: Finding a Healthy Balance as Christian Parents
In the Spring of 2014, I had my first panic attack. I was caring for five kids at the time, three of them were still in diapers. But it wasn’t just the demand of parenting that brought me to the brink of a mental breakdown. It was my backward thinking when it came to topics like self-care and self-denial.
In Episode 63, we share candidly how we have learned to lay down our lives for our kids while also taking care of ourselves.
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Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Back to School Tips for Kids on the Spectrum
The smell of fresh sharpened pencils is in the air…
We all know what that means, BACK TO SCHOOL!
Back-to-school season is stressful for every family, but special needs parenting takes it up a notch.
In Episode 62, we share five back-to-school tips for parents to consider if they have kids on the spectrum.
Also, make sure you enter our $200 Back-to-School Giveaway. We are giving away $200 worth of gift cards to help alleviate the financial strain so many parents are facing during this season from awesome stores like Target, Children’s Place, TJMaxx, and Amazon as a way to say thank you to all our listeners.
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Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Pinch of Practicality: Raising Soft-Hearted Kids in a Cruel World
In Episode 61, we answer a listener's parenting question.
This episode's question: How do I teach my soft-hearted child to be tough when people are mean?
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org
Depression and Special Needs Parenting
Back when my daughter was first diagnosed with autism, I would have never admitted that I struggled with depression. I would just say I didn’t want to get out of bed in the morning. But as a parent, that was never an option.
In Episode 60, we wrap up our 4-part series titled, “Anxiety, Depression, Grief, and Keeping the Faith” by candidly sharing our struggles with depression and how we have learned to fight back.
Full Spectrum Parent is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit http://www.ChristianParenting.org