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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 56 MIN

Rethinking Parenting: All Behavior Is Communication

from Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life) · host Leta and Amanda

Send us Fan MailEver wonder what your child is really trying to tell you—especially when words aren’t working? In this episode of “Leta’s Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life),” we get real about the ups, downs, and surprises of raising neurodivergent kids. We’re joined by Samantha Foot, a board-certified music therapist and host of the “Every Brain Is Different” podcast. Samantha shares her own stories and hard-won wisdom about meltdowns, sensory overload, and why “just discipline” doesn’t cut it for every kid. We talk about what it’s like to parent outside the box, how to spot the real messages behind your child’s behavior, and ways to build a more understanding, supportive home. If you’re a parent, teacher, or just someone who cares about neurodivergent kids, this episode is for you. Expect honest conversation, a few laughs, and plenty of practical tips you can use right away.Want to connect with Samanta? Click this link to visit her website https://www.boisemusictherapycompany.com/Want to be a guest on Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)? Send Amanda Trisdale a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/letastapstylesguestVisit our website at https://www.letatapstyles.com to learn more about Samanta, the podcast, and find out where Leta is performing next.

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Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder what your child is really trying to tell you—especially when words aren’t working? In this episode of “Leta’s Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life),” we get real about the ups, downs, and surprises of raising neurodivergent kids. We’re joined by Samantha Foot, a board-certified music therapist and host of the “Every Brain Is Different” podcast. Samantha shares her own stories and hard-won wisdom about meltdowns, sensory overload, and why “just discipline” doesn...

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