Even though there is more awareness about neurodivergence in today's world, there's still a lot most people don't know about what it's like parenting neurodivergent children. Kate Swenson, Carrie Cariello, and Adrian Wood, authors of the new book AUTISM OUT LOUD, discuss their individual journeys parenting a child with autism from diagnosis to young adulthood.

Kate, Carrie, Adrian, and Margaret discuss:

Kate Swenson is the creator of the blog and Facebook page Finding Cooper’s Voice. She speaks regularly about autism, parenting, and motherhood, and is a contributor to TODAY Parents, The TODAY Show, and the Love What Matters blog.

Carrie Cariello is the author of What Color Is Monday, Someone I’m With Has Autism, and Half My Sky. 

Adrian Wood is the creator of the vlog Tales of an Educated Debutante. She has a PhD in Educational Research and contributes to TODAY Parents, The TODAY show, and the Love What Matters blog.

Buy AUTISM OUT LOUD: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9780778368366

Find out where the Autism Out Loud book tour is headed at https://autismoutloudbook.com/

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