The Week 4 Wobble: Sleepovers, Scented Shampoos & Sudden Surprises | NeuroDADverse Ep.16

Episode 16 🎧This week’s episode is a “breakfast bar” edition, recorded early doors and full of raw honesty. Ben opens up about a particularly emotional parenting moment involving boundaries, teenage exploration, and sober reflection. Meanwhile, Dan talks about the sudden arrival of the “Week 4 Wobble” and how Frankie’s eating and sleep patterns are shifting as he adjusts to school routines.Other highlights include:Nanny and Grandad sleepover winsSEND babysitter trialsUnexpected lice but unexpected progressThe quiet pride in bath-time breakthroughs⏱️ Podcast Chapters Timestamp00:00 - Intro & Welcome from the Breakfast Bar01:35 - Three-Word Weekly Summary (with wordplay!)03:30 - Ben’s Challenge: Teenage Troubles & Emotional Regulation13:40 - School Struggles, Masking & Late Diagnoses18:00 - Frankie’s Week 4 Wobble: Eating, Sleep & Deregulation24:40 - Wins Begin: Sleepovers, Friendships & Wee Progress29:00 - Dan’s Win: Nits, Hygiene & Hair-Washing Triumph37:00 - Independence, Advocacy & Comb-through Calm43:00 - Two Baths in a Week? A Shocking Plot Twist46:20 - The Week Ahead: SEND Babysitters & Social Plans50:30 - Bath Time Scores: Data Trends & Sudsy Success55:40 - Wrapping Up: Calm Weeks, Good Energy & Franchise Sequels59:10 - Outro & Ways to Get Involved💡 If this episode resonates with you, whether you’re a zebra or a stripy horse or just figuring it out, there’s space for you in the NeuroDADverse.🔔 Subscribe for weekly relatable ND parenting chats👍 Like & share and leave a comment to help more parents find us📧 Contact: [email protected]📲 Follow us on TikTok & Instagram: @NeuroDadversePodcastJoin us in the NeuroDADverse in all the usual places in our link tree:https://linktr.ee/NeuroDADverse🎧Listen to us on:Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/neurodadverse/id1828520219Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0dcFZNbAX4eixDu3vLLPWF?si=ee285ea2e8ab4fb🔗 #NeurodiverseParenting #SENDLife #ADHDAwareness #AutismAdvocacy #RejectionSensitivity #ParentingPodcast #EmotionalRegulation #NDLife #NeuroDadverse #neurodiversity #neurodivergent #autism #ADHD #autismawareness #autismacceptance #actuallyautistic #neurodiverse #sensoryprocessingdisorder #ADHDparenting #autismfamily #autismlife #adhdlife #differentnotless #inclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.