Grow Like A Mother

Navigating Motherhood with Neurodivergent Kids


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In this episode of the Grow Like a Mother podcast, host Jill Wright sits down with Greer Jones, a mom, fellow podcaster, and advocate for parents who are raising neurodiverse kids. Greer shares her personal journey of navigating motherhood, advocating for her children's unique needs, and finding balance between parenting, work, and self-care.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

🌟 How Greer learned to advocate for her neurodivergent kids while maintaining her own well-being.

🌟 The importance of letting go of perfection and embracing flexibility as a parent.

🌟 Tools and strategies for staying present and grounded in the chaos of motherhood.

🌟 Navigating educational systems and advocating for neurodivergent children’s needs.

🌟 The role of self-compassion and community in supporting neurodiverse families.

About Greer Jones:

Greer’s candid and heartfelt insights offer comfort and encouragement to any mom facing similar challenges.

Greer is a proud mom to two boys (and two dogs) and, alongside her husband, is navigating the unique journey of raising a child with additional needs. Living in the UK, she treasures sunny moments—though they’re rare—and enjoys puzzles and exploring new cultures (despite a fear of flying).

Passionate about creating spaces for open and honest conversations, Greer loves connecting with others over a cuppa to share the everyday joys, struggles, and lessons of parenting a neurodivergent child. Her mission is to help others feel seen, heard, and empowered to learn and grow in their understanding of neurodivergence.

Her warmth and authenticity make her a thoughtful advocate and conversationalist, ready to dive into the complexities and beauty of life as a parent in the neurodivergent community.

Connect with Greer Jones:

The Unfinished Idea Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unfinished-idea/id1773312482

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theunfinishedidea

Resources Mentioned:

  • The Best Way to Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids episode with Hiba Tanvir https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-best-way-to-raise-emotionally-intelligent-kids/id1601675882?i=1000665410662 

Follow Jill Wright:

  • Website: www.jillwright.ca 

  • Instagram: @growlikeamother

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Grow Like A MotherBy Jill Wright, Time Management Expert