Hey there, it's Debbie, and I'm popping in your podcast feed with an exciting update to share with you

today. After more than nine years and over 400 episodes, the Tilt Parenting podcast is getting a

new name. Introducing full Tilt Parenting. Now, before I tell you why I made this change,

I wanted to bring you back for a moment

to where it all began. So when I started Tilt Parenting, people would often ask me, what does Tilt

stand for? Is it an acronym? And the truth is, it doesn't stand for anything. The name actually came

from a photo of me and my then eight-year-old on a tilt-a-world ride at the Jersey Shore.

So Darren snapped a shot of us.

We were gripping the sides, smiling widely, hair flying everywhere, anticipating the next

unexpected turn.

So it captured that sense of kind of chaos, but also joy.

And there was something about that image that perfectly captured the feeling of kind of chaos, but also joy. And there was something about that image

that perfectly captured the feeling of parenting a neural divergent child. And that was the summer

before our family made some really big changes. And I actually started a blog back then that was

called tilt a world because that's what we were doing. We were tilting ourselves. We were adjusting

course and we were

holding on for the ride. And that metaphor still holds. But over time, this podcast has become

something more. It has become a lifeline. It's become a place for deep reflection, for practical

guidance and for community. And the work that we are doing here together,

it's not just about adapting. It's about showing up with full intention, full heart,

and full commitment. So about a year ago, the New York Times ran a story about the rise of

what they called intensive parenting. And while I understood the

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