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TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

TPP 064: A Single Mom's Story of Taking a Leap of Faith for Herself and Her Autistic Daughter

TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

Debbie Reber

Education, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.8983 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Brandi Stephens, single mom of an autistic, teen daughter, talks about her parenting journey, which includes going way outside her comfort zone and moving abroad to the Middle East to teach. 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 megaphone.fm/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.

0:07.0

Are they also struggling in their current educational setting, seen only for what they're doing wrong, while longing for positive relationships with peers and others?

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0:24.9

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0:30.7

like that. Through its innovative approach that aims to empower students, families, educators, and professionals

0:36.3

to create positive, effective, and collaborative learning experiences.

0:40.2

Be a part of shaping a brighter future for your child.

0:43.0

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BGS.ed.

0:47.0

to learn more about what a strength-based assessment could mean for your family.

0:51.0

That's BGS.

0:52.0

E.D.U. And then I met a lady and she was a part of this really

0:58.4

phenomenal group of single moms that are all over the world and these mothers they enlighten me and just I was

1:08.4

so in all that they were teachers principles and they were living all over the world. They were

1:13.4

living all over the world with their children and they were traveling.

1:17.8

And I was just like, I can do this.

1:20.0

I can really, really do this.

1:28.8

Welcome to the Tilt Parenting Podcast, a podcast featuring interviews and conversations aimed at inspiring and supporting parents raising differently wire kids. I'm your host Debbie Reiber and today my and

1:35.0

today my guest is Brandy Stevens, a single mom from Texas who is raising a 13 year old girl with

1:40.4

Asperger's.

1:41.4

In the coming months, I'll be bringing more episodes

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