In this incredible episode of Parents of the Year, Andrew and Caroline have a wonderful opportunity to chat with Wendela Marsh who sheds light on the unique experiences of autistic parents. They discuss the world of neurodivergence in parenting, exploring the strengths, challenges, and practical strategies for managing sensory sensitivities, communication, and societal expectations. Whether you're an autistic parent seeking guidance or someone looking to understand the nuances of neurodivergent parenting, this episode provides valuable insights into making parenting a rewarding journey for all. Discover how to leverage the unique perspectives of neurodivergence to foster a nurturing, understanding, and inclusive family environment.

 About Wendela  

Wendela Whitcomb Marsh is an award-winning author, sought-after speaker, and CEO of Adult Autism Assessment & Services. Her late husband, David, was autistic, as are two of their three children. Her book, Parenting While Autistic (book 4 of the Adulting While Autistic series) is born of her lived experience co-parenting with an autistic spouse. There are lots of books about how to parent autistic children, but very few resources when the parent is autistic.

 Get in touch with Wendela

https://wendelawhitcombmarsh.com/

[email protected]

Enjoying the show? Help us out by rating us on Apple! https://apple.co/3du8mPK

Follow us on Facebook and join our Facebook Community! Access resources, get support from other parents, and ask Caroline and Andrew your questions! Follow FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566206651235and
FB Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/674563503855526