Empowering Parents: A Conversation with The Childhood Collective [IEP 194]

NOTE: Hi, everyone! We've stepped away from the podcast for a short break, but we'll be back soon with great new content. Meantime, please enjoy listening to some of our most popular episodes from the archive!We’re excited to bring you this great conversation with Mallory, Katie, and Lori from The Childhood Collective.Mallory, Katie, and Lori all have experience working with neurodiverse kids: kids with ADHD, learning and language differences, anxiety, and autism spectrum disorders.Once families receive a diagnosis, they often feel underprepared to know how to parent their kids. This is where The Childhood Collective comes in, helping parents on their journey after diagnosis by providing resources and follow-up.Stay tuned for some wonderful insights!Show Highlights:The Childhood Collective educates parents about how to help their kids at home through online courses.Learning about their child’s diagnoses and how their brains work helps parents to understand why certain behaviors are happening.Mallory, Katie, and Lori share their individual experiences working with neurodiverse children.Connection with your child is so much more important than feeling the constant need to correct.Anxiety can present in many different ways in our children.Tips and tricks for parents with neurodiverse kids.Strive to have the kind of relationship with your child where they feel safe coming to you with their struggles and challenges, without fear of punishment or criticism.Behavioral modeling can be an important, positive influence on any child, including the neurodiverse.Connect with The Childhood Collective:For support, resources, their blog, online classes, and more! You are welcome to send them an Email.You can also find them on Facebook and Instagram.Links/Resources:Thank you for listening!Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday.If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show in Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show.Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns:FacebookInstagramTwitterIEP websiteThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not to be construed as legal advice specific to your circumstances. If you need help with any legal matters, be sure to consult with an attorney regarding your specific needs.