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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

TPP 028: Understanding and Combatting Negative Stigmas Associated with Neurological Differences

Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

Debbie Reber

Education, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Author Ann Douglas (Parenting Through the Storm) talks with Debbie about negative stigmas—why they exist, how they're perpetuated, what they do to us and our kids, and most importantly, what we can do to combat them. Connect with Tilt Parenting Visit Tilt Parenting Take the free 7-Day Challenge Read a chapter of Differently Wired Follow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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If you're listening to this podcast, it's probably because a child you love and care for is differently wired.

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First of all, parents are less likely to even want to get a diagnosis in the first place because it's like that's too scary.

1:00.0

What if I don't even want to hear that information? And then they can't

1:04.4

reach out for support because they feel like somebody will judge them and they can't find

1:10.3

the other people who are facing know facing this struggle I remember the week after the

1:15.8

Canadian edition of my book coming out I got tons of Facebook messages from people in my

1:20.7

own life who said oh yeah we were dealing with that too and I was just

1:23.7

like smacking my forehead thinking why were we all in silos thinking it was just our

1:29.2

family?

1:31.2

Welcome to the Tilt podcast, a podcast featuring interviews and

1:36.1

conversations aimed at inspiring, informing, and supporting parents raising

1:40.0

differently wired kids. I'm your host Debbie Reiber and today's episode features a

1:44.4

conversation with Anne Douglas author of the book Parenting Through the Storm

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