Episode 11 (Part 1) - Cindy Rucker Trost - A Mother's Experience

What becomes possible when a mother decides to ignore what the experts said about her son’s future?In this episode, Cindy Rucker Trost joins us to share the twists and turns of her parenting journey with Hunter, highlighting the importance of choosing to believe that your child is capable of more. Cindy discusses the early years where the future was unknown and the present had no instructions, how her family navigated social and educational hurdles, and how patience and perseverance resulted in a reality that no doctor or therapist could have predicted. Cindy’s story serves as a reminder of the power a parent has in shaping a child’s self esteem, and as an inspiration for any parents navigating the complexities of raising a child who experiences the world differently. LINKS:Cindy Rucker Trost  Facebook InstagramLearn More:UCLA PEERS ProgramChild Find Book Mentions: Protecting The Gift  Gavin De BeckerHunter’s Performances: https://youtu.be/SqVlbcNy0ag?si=vYqRMzCsNVfsEMMMhttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=546795102719168Hunter's photo shoot to bring awareness to Hollywood on the Spectrum https://seedandspark.com/fund/hollywood-on-the-spectrum#story