Throwback: Is There Such A Thing As A Difficult Parent?

An episode of the The Lucky Few podcast, hosted by The Lucky Few Podcast, titled "Throwback: Is There Such A Thing As A Difficult Parent?" was published on January 18, 2024 and runs 53 minutes.

January 18, 2024 ·53m · The Lucky Few

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Throwback Episode 237. Is There Such A Thing As A Difficult Parent? (Originally aired 12/12/23) There are so many feelings when we enter spaces alongside our loved ones with Down syndrome and disabilities. The question, “Is there such a thing as a difficult parent?” It made us think deeply about advocacy, boundaries, and how gender, race, and cultural stereotypes can play a role in this question. What does it mean to advocate? What is your job as your child's advocate? If you make people uncomfortable does that make you difficult or does that make you an advocate? Is there a way around advocating and not being labeled a difficult parent? Friends, you don't want to miss our conversation on this hot topic! --- SHOW NOTES: Check out⁠ Open Future Learning's Instagram post⁠ that got this conversation started! DISCOUNT CODE: Friends, grab your narrative shifting gear over on⁠ The Lucky Few Merch Shop⁠ and use code PODCAST for 10% off! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Thank you,⁠ Enable SNP⁠ for sponsoring this episode! ⁠47. Planning for the Future w/Phillip Clark from Enable SNP⁠ ⁠191. Future Planning for the WHOLE Family - ft. Phillip Clark, Enable SNP⁠ Thank you,⁠ Jack’s Basket⁠ for sponsoring this episode! ⁠EP 44 Shifting the Diagnosis Narrative w/Carissa Carroll from Jack's Basket⁠ ⁠EP 180 "You Make Me Better" (An Interview with Carissa Carroll, Founder of Jack's Basket)⁠ ⁠232. Shifting the Narrative Through Unexpected News Curriculum for Providers (w/Carissa Carroll & Dr. Erin Plummer)⁠ HELP US SHIFT THE NARRATIVE Interested in partnering with The Lucky Few Podcast as a sponsor? Email [email protected] for more information! LET’S CHAT Email [email protected] with your questions and Good News for future episodes.

Episode Description

Throwback Episode 237. Is There Such A Thing As A Difficult Parent? (Originally aired 12/12/23)

There are so many feelings when we enter spaces alongside our loved ones with Down syndrome and disabilities. The question, “Is there such a thing as a difficult parent?” It made us think deeply about advocacy, boundaries, and how gender, race, and cultural stereotypes can play a role in this question. What does it mean to advocate? What is your job as your child's advocate? If you make people uncomfortable does that make you difficult or does that make you an advocate? Is there a way around advocating and not being labeled a difficult parent? Friends, you don't want to miss our conversation on this hot topic!

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SHOW NOTES:

Check out⁠ Open Future Learning's Instagram post⁠ that got this conversation started!

DISCOUNT CODE:

Friends, grab your narrative shifting gear over on⁠ The Lucky Few Merch Shop⁠ and use code PODCAST for 10% off!

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

Thank you,⁠ Enable SNP⁠ for sponsoring this episode!

⁠47. Planning for the Future w/Phillip Clark from Enable SNP⁠

⁠191. Future Planning for the WHOLE Family - ft. Phillip Clark, Enable SNP⁠

Thank you,⁠ Jack’s Basket⁠ for sponsoring this episode!

⁠EP 44 Shifting the Diagnosis Narrative w/Carissa Carroll from Jack's Basket⁠

HELP US SHIFT THE NARRATIVE

Interested in partnering with The Lucky Few Podcast as a sponsor? Email [email protected] for more information!

LET’S CHAT

Email [email protected] with your questions and Good News for future episodes.

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