Love On the Spectrum's Nicci Smith (and Tanner Smith!) On Acceptance & Raising A Child with Autism
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Dear Media
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Tanner Smith from Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum has captured hearts & spread so much joy simply by living authentically. In this week’s ep Vic sits down with his mom Nicci to talk about their family’s journey supporting Tanner through his autism diagnosis, providing insight and encouragement for other special needs parents. She shares the beautiful life lessons Tanner has taught them, their main goal for going on Love on the Spectrum and how he’s handled all the attention since the show aired. Plus, Tanner makes a special guest appearance to share his advice for finding your purpose. Tanner, Nicci and their whole family are an inspiration, and you’re going to love the heart-warming and encouraging messages in this episode!
Follow Tanner on TikTok & Instagram: @tannerwiththe_tism
Follow Nicci on TikTok: @nicci_tannersmom and Instagram: @nicci_smith6
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