EP.45. Learning Differently: A Story of Severe Autism, Resilience, and Compassion

Send us Fan MailOur latest episode explores the transformative journey of non-schooling for kids with severe autism, emphasizing the value of nature, creativity, and family engagement in a child's learning experience. We reflect on the challenges posed by traditional education methods and share insights on how we've adapted our parenting approach to better support Jacob's unique needs and interests. • Exploring the concept of non-schooling as an alternative education path• Emphasizing the importance of outdoor experiences and nature in learning• Reflecting on Jacob's interests in movies and theater as educational opportunities• Establishing structured family time and navigating Jacob's resistance• Communicating effectively with Jacob about his feelings and behaviors• Acknowledging resilient moments of growth and understanding in communication skills• Identifying external stressors affecting Jacob's emotional well-being• Planning future episodes focused on experiential learning and caregiver relationships.Organic Herbal Liquid Tinctures For You!Mountain Rose Herbs supplies carefully formulated tinctures that fit in with our busy lifestyle.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREESelect a Size TV Screen Impact ProtectorHeavy Duty. Extensively tested; will deflect any thrown remote control or a toy.Rhodiola AdaptogenicNervousSystemsupportThese are some of my favorite products - Organic with no fillers, no flow agents, and no synthetics.Magnesium Citrate Nervous System SupportNOW Foods - Magnesium Citrate Nervous System Support 400 mg. - 240 Vegetable Capsule(s) NOW Foods MaAngelSense DeviceAngelSense GPS Monitoring Device Tracker For Kids, Teens, ElderlyView My Summer Supplies Shopping Cart!iHerb supplies some of the safest summer products for sunscreen, bug screen, and stress management!Therapressure Brush 6 Pack Latex FreeSpecial Supplies Sensory Brush for Occupational and Sensory Brushing 6 Pack Latex Free StimulateCalmOrganic Matcha TeaI enjoy the calming and strengthening benefits of this tea.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1989825/supporters/newhttps://psa.buzzsprout.comGet Podcast Merch at the following link:   https://psapodcast.creator-spring.com/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Parenting-Severe-Autism-podcast/100083292374893/Email: [email protected]