Hosted by Dr Lana Ferris, Autistic Mother · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 20 episodes
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“Parenting while Autistic” is for autistic adults navigating the challenges and joys of raising children. If you're an autistic parent seeking guidance, support, and community, this podcast is your go-to resource. Each episode explores practical strategies for managing the challenges that come with parenting while autistic including sensory overload, communication, executive functioning, and more. Join us every other week and move from surviving to thriving as a parent!
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Today we discuss how to use music playlists to help regulate mood and energy. Utilizing specific playlists can help you get out of meltdowns and move from a sad, low energy, or depressed mood to a happier more energetic
Today I share some tips and tricks I learned from my occupational therapist about how to use proprioception to reduce sensory overload and improve regulation. Ideas discussed in this episode: 1. Carry a weighted backpack
Join me today to learn what proprioception is and how to use proprioception to reduce sensory overwhelm and stay more regulated. Strategies discussed: 1. Weighted lap pad while working or driving 2. Mini trampoline/adult
In this episode we talk with Matt Lundeberg, a psychologist who offers adult autism assessments in Portland, OR. In this interview we cover the diagnostic criteria for autism, tips and tricks for managing sensory overwhe
In this episode we discuss the benefits of journaling about your parenting wins and successes. Too often we focus on the ways we are struggling or "failing" as parents and don't celebrate our strengths. I discuss some of
In this episode we discuss the strategy of leaving outings or social events when you are at 60% of you maximum capacity instead of waiting until you are already overwhelmed. Leaving before you are over-tired allows you t
In this episode we discuss letting go of unrealistic expectations and leaning on repetition and routine to make parenting easier. We discuss eating same foods, having a set daily schedule, and doing repetitive outings.
In this episode we discuss how shifting our view of behavior can help us cope as parents. When kids have challenging behaviors it can be tempting to see it as intentional or aimed at making us crazy. However, behavior is
In this episode we discuss how to give little kids as many decisions as possible during the day to improve their compliance when you make an executive decision. This technique comes from the book "How to Talk so Little K
In this week's parenting lifeline we discuss using fresh air to help you and your children recover from dysregulation. Whether going out for a walk, sitting outdoors, or going to the park getting out in the fresh air can
In this week's parenting lifeline we discuss how to teach your baby or child sign language. Sign language helps children communicate their wants and needs when they are unable to communicate verbally. This really reduces
In this episode we talk with Kaylee Torres, a late diagnosed autistic therapist. We discuss her work providing autism evaluations and individual counseling as well as tips and tricks she has related to parenting while au
In this mini episode we discuss how water can help both kids and adults regulate. When you or your children are having a hard day try a bath, running in the sprinkler, swimming, a water table, or any other way to use the
In this episode I discuss the joys and challenges of motherhood with Tam, an autistic mother of 3 neurodivergent children. One of the highlights is our conversation about managing PDA in children and in ourselves. We als
In this 5 minute mini-episode we discuss how to include even very young children in household tasks and chores. This helps keep them busy while you get a task done and is an investment in your children's future cleaning
In this episode I interview Steph, an autistic mother of two autistic boys ages 3 and 6. We discuss the joys and challenges of living as a neurodiverse family, strategies to support breastfeeding and pregnancy, and more!
Episode Summary: This episode explores autistic burnout in the context of parenting, offering insights on identification, recovery, and prevention strategies. Key Points: 1. Recognizing Autistic Burnout - Common signs an
In this episode of Parenting While Autistic, we're joined by Julia, an autistic mother and experienced therapist. Julia shares her unique perspective on the joys and challenges of parenting as an autistic individual. Key
In this episode, Dr. Lana Ferris discusses: The importance of recognizing and addressing dysregulation in autistic parents Strategies for recovering from dysregulation Methods for refilling your energy tank Key takeaways
In this episode, we explore strategies to reduce dysregulation for autistic parents by managing energy drains in our daily lives. We break down potential drains into three categories and discuss effective approaches for
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Parenting while Autistic is hosted by Dr Lana Ferris, Autistic Mother. The show is categorised under kids (family) and has published 20 episodes.
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