Routines, Meltdowns & Breakthroughs in Special Needs Parenting (Guest Conversation)

Send a textWhat does daily life really look like when you’re raising a child with special needs?In this deeply honest episode of The Marvellous-U Podcast, I sit down with an entrepreneur, author, advocate for children with special needs, and local Councillor & Deputy Mayor who shares her powerful journey through motherhood, grief, and resilience.She opens up about:Raising a child born prematurely with autism traitsNavigating a recent epilepsy diagnosisCreating routines that bring stabilityManaging meltdowns with compassionThe emotional weight of special needs parentingLosing a child and choosing adoption after griefTurning personal pain into public advocacy and leadershipThis conversation is raw, reflective, and filled with hope.If you are parenting a child with autism, supporting someone with epilepsy, navigating grief, or simply wanting to better understand families of children with special needs, this episode offers insight, empathy, and encouragement.You are not alone in this journey.💛 Key Themes in This Episode:Special needs parentingAutism traits in childrenEpilepsy awarenessGrief and motherhoodAdoption after lossResilience and advocacyLeadership rooted in lived experienceIf this episode resonated with you:Follow The Marvellous-U PodcastLeave a review andShare this episode with someone who may need encouragement todayYour support helps amplify stories that matter.The Marvellous-U Podcast (The Marvellous-U Podcast +)DisclaimerThis episode includes discussion of grief, child loss, autism traits, and epilepsy. The experiences shared are personal and are not a substitute for medical or professional advice.Support the showYou’ve been listening to The Marvellous-U Podcast. If this episode spoke to you, please subscribe, rate, and share—it’s the best way to spread the word and support others on their journey. And always remember: you are marvellous, just as you are. See you in the next episode Support the podcast: The Marvellous-U Podcast (The Marvellous-U Podcast Support) Email: [email protected] My Books: Hey Girl: amazon.co.uk/Hey-Girl-Amazing-Secrets-Teenage/dp/1838534644/ref Raising a Glass baby: amazon.co.uk/Raising-Glass-Baby-Self-Care-Children/dp/1838534652/re STAN STORE: ...