A change is gonna come
02/28/24 • 35 min
Samera and her parent co-host Michelle, a primary school teacher, answer a listener’s question ‘ Why does my son find the same transition going into school and even going to sleep everyday, so difficult? ' Transitions are a time or process of change and it is natural that change almost always brings uncertainty. The hosts identify why autistic children may struggle with transitions and outline some successful strategies for home and school.
All references in the podcast are in this episode's transcript [Transcripts with References - Frank Communications]
If you are new to autism and parenting, Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. The content of this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice.
Podcast Engineer: Paul Henty Theme music: Alisdair Stirling
Samera and her parent co-host Michelle, a primary school teacher, answer a listener’s question ‘ Why does my son find the same transition going into school and even going to sleep everyday, so difficult? ' Transitions are a time or process of change and it is natural that change almost always brings uncertainty. The hosts identify why autistic children may struggle with transitions and outline some successful strategies for home and school.
All references in the podcast are in this episode's transcript [Transcripts with References - Frank Communications]
If you are new to autism and parenting, Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. The content of this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice.
Podcast Engineer: Paul Henty Theme music: Alisdair Stirling
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All references in the podcast are in this episode's transcript [Transcripts with References - Frank Communications]
If you are new to autism and parenting, Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. The content of this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice.
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All references in the podcast are in this episode's transcript [Transcripts with References - Frank Communications] If you are new to autism and parenting, Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. The content of this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice.
Podcast Engineer: Paul Henty Theme music: Alisdair Stirling
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