F1 & Sparkles: How Racing Cars Connected Us

Enjoyed the episode, got a suggestion or a question send me a textThe summer holidays bring a unique rhythm to neurodivergent families with a "sweet spot" emerging between the transition from school and the anxiety of returning. This episode explores finding connection through our children's special interests during these periods.• Taking time for one-on-one connections with each child through their special interests• Experiencing the joy of witnessing someone talk about their "glimmers" or passionate interests• How a trip to Silverstone created meaningful connection with my Formula 1-loving son• Remembering to use your child's DLA status for carer discounts at attractions• Navigating summer holidays with multiple children through "divide and survive" strategies• Finding "micro moments" of connection during challenging periods• Celebrating small wins and finding joy in everyday experiences• Considering a new podcast series theme around "rest" for parents• Debating whether to release a difficult episode about tribunal experiencesIf you're enjoying the podcast, please text me using the link in the show notes to share your thoughts on future episodes or topics you'd like covered. I'd especially love to know if you'd prefer to keep our "Are you the perfect parent?" series or try something new.Support the show