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EP.36: A New Home and Fresh Hope
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Imagine finding a hidden gem—a 50-acre sanctuary that promises tranquility and safety for a child with severe autism. That's exactly the unexpected joy we stumbled upon as we embarked on a journey to create a sensory-friendly haven for my son, Jacob. From thrilling riding trails to a peaceful pier by the river, this new chapter is not just about a change in scenery, but a much-needed shift towards hope and comfort for our family. Join us as we navigate the emotions of this monumental move and the relief of providing Jacob with the freedom to explore safely, away from the hazards of noise and traffic.
The journey of caring for a child with special needs is undeniably demanding, and sometimes, stepping back is essential. We open up about the mixed emotions of taking a month-long respite while Jacob stayed with his grandparents. This break was a double-edged sword, providing time to set up a superhero-themed room in our new home, but also fueling worries about Jacob's safety due to some unsettling social media posts. Discover how we managed the logistics of reuniting with Jacob and the challenges that come with balancing caregiver stress with ensuring his well-being.
Parenting a child with severe autism is a rollercoaster of emotions and learning experiences. We delve into the complexities of communication and emotional expression, sharing humorous anecdotes like teaching Jacob how to eat soup. The episode touches on family dynamics, including Jacob's interactions with his father, and offers insights into how "earthing" practices help both Jacob and us as caregivers. Plus, we're inviting you to join the conversation—submit your questions for an upcoming interview with Jacob's father, who brings nearly two decades of experience to share. It's a candid exploration of resilience, understanding, and the unique beauty of parenting a child with severe autism.
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Rozdziały
1. EP.36: A New Home and Fresh Hope (00:00:00)
2. Supporting the Parenting Severe Autism Podcast (00:00:18)
3. Understanding the Importance of Breaks (00:08:30)
4. Reconnecting With Nature for Autism (00:19:42)
5. Challenges With Communication and Coping (00:24:03)
6. Parenting a Child With Severe Autism (00:31:10)
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