Hey y'all, welcome back to the God Center Mom Podcast with me Heather McFadden.

This is part two of episode 182 of my conversation with Terry Conlon.

She's a mom of four grown children, one of whom is on the autism spectrum and she's here

to share some wisdom, perspective and advice.

You can outsmart a label, expect more or get more than the label will tell you, but the

label will also help you.

So we kind of tried to use it for good and not let it box us in.

So you do have to kind of hold this.

Not sure he's ready for that, but I can still dream big dreams for him in one any chance.

Thanks y'all for your encouraging emails and messages that Terry's words have been

bombed to your soul that is hurting.

You've cried tears as you've listened to her and you've been encouraged by her story.

Well she's back.

In today's episode we're going to talk through how your friends can support you and love

you when your child is on the autism spectrum.

What to do when your child doesn't get invited to birthday parties?

How do you facilitate those friendships for your child with autism?

How do you help them get through puberty?

How to talk to them about the diagnosis?

How do you tell the difference between a symptom of autism and a behavior that really truly

needs discipline?

Lastly, Terry addresses, what can we expect in teaching our children with autism about

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