Parenting Neurodivergent Humans

Parenting Neurodivergent Humans

By Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts Ed.SParentingKids & Family
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Parenting Neurodivergent Humans episodes

  • College Entrance Exams (SAT, ACT, PSAT & PreAct)

    College entrance exams have changed so much in recent years. 

    So today we are getting into it: Does your kid need to take a college entrance exam? If so, which one should they take? Can they get accommodations? How should they prepare? What happens if they don't get the score they hoped for?  And more


    Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to submit a question for our next Q&A


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠. 


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    21 min
  • Making the Most of Conferences

    This week we are talking about parent-teacher conferences. We'll cover why they can feel stressful, how to make the most of them, and some of the questions we think are most helpful for parents to ask.


    Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to submit a question for our next Q&A


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠. 


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    23 min
  • Research Spotlight: Neurodivergence in the Workplace

    What is working for neurodivergent people in the workplace? What isn't? How can supports be improved? This week, we are diving into a recent research report on neurodivergence in the workplace to find out. Their takeaways are helpful not only for work but also as we think about school and home spaces that will best support our kids.


    Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to submit a question for our next Q&A


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠. 


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    18 min
  • Our Executive Functioning Needs

    A few weeks ago we did an episode on our sensory needs as neurodivergent adults. Today, we are doing a bit of a part two on our executive functioning needs.

    It's easy to think that many adults outgrow their neurodivergence, but we don't! Our accommodations often just become less obvious. So today, our editor, Erica, is joining us on camera to talk about how our executive functioning needs have changed over the years and the little ways we accommodate ourselves every day.

    24 min
  • Q&A: Dyslexia Friendly Fonts, Leucovorin & More

    Today, we are taking your questions!

    This week, we have a few questions that boil down to: Does ___ help with ____? We love digging into the science of what works and what doesn’t, and why!

    You can find more on dyslexia friendly fonts here and the AAP's guidance on Leucovorin here.


    Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ to submit a question for our next Q&A


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠. 


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    15 min
  • Our Sensory Needs

    Today, we are talking about our sensory needs as neurodivergent adults. It's easy to think that many adults outgrow their neurodivergence, but we don't! Our accommodations often just become less obvious. So today our editor, Erica, is joining us in front of the camera to talk about what our sensory needs were like as kids, what they are like now, and all the little ways we accommodate ourselves every day.


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠. 

    To ask a question or submit a topic idea click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. 

    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    18 min
  • Caring For Your Kids & Your Parents

    Today, we are talking about the sandwich generation. That is the generation of adults who are parenting their kids while simultaneously caring for their aging parents.


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠. 

    To ask a question or submit a topic idea click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. 

    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    28 min
  • Strategies for PDA

    This week, we are talking about strategies for PDA (Pervasive Drive for Autonomy, aka Pathological Demand Avoidance).

    If you haven't listened to our first PDA episode yet, you can find it here.


    You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    For more PDA info, you can find Kristy Forbes here.


    If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    22 min
  • Understanding Levels of Care and Support

    This week, we are talking about levels of mental health care and support, and how to know when it might be time for more or different support.


    You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    15 min
  • What To Do When Things Feel Off

    Today, we are talking about what to do when things with your kid are feeling off. Maybe every little thing feels like a battle, or they are having more meltdowns than usual, or they are acting out and getting in trouble. We will talk about why these extra hard periods might happen, what you can do to get to the root of the issue, and how to reset.


    If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠, and Breann is ⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠ 

    You can also find us on ⁠YouTube⁠ and ⁠Patreon⁠. 

    To ask a question or submit a topic idea click ⁠here⁠. 

    *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    21 min

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