The Fringy Bit reBoot

Boo!  It's nearly Halloween, which can be an actual nightmare for our Fringy Kids!  In this episode, Heather & Jon discuss ways to make the most of Halloween with our gifted, autistic, spd, 2e, differently wired kiddos.

Tagged: gifted, 2e, twice exceptional, parenting, Halloween, spd, autism, special needs, support, family

Boo!  It's nearly Halloween, which can be an actual nightmare for our Fringy Kids!  In this episode, Heather & Jon discuss ways to make the most of Halloween with our gifted, autistic, spd, 2e, differently wired kiddos.

Tagged: gifted, 2e, twice exceptional, parenting, Halloween, spd, autism, special needs, support, family

This episode is filled with BIG EMOTION as Jon and Heather discuss emotional intensity.  Learn more about just what emotional intensity is and how to help ourselves and our kids regulate these big emotions.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Stop, Breathe and Think

This episode is filled with BIG EMOTION as Jon and Heather discuss emotional intensity.  Learn more about just what emotional intensity is and how to help ourselves and our kids regulate these big emotions.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Stop, Breathe and Think

In this Bonus Bit, Heather and Jon discuss the question of twice exceptionality - how do we get our 2e kids identified and connected with the appropriate services.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Hoagies' Gifted
     Misdiagnosis & Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children & Adults
    

Not mentioned in the episode, but another valuable resource:  
     2enewsletter

In this Bonus Bit, Heather and Jon discuss the question of twice exceptionality - how do we get our 2e kids identified and connected with the appropriate services.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Hoagies' Gifted
     Misdiagnosis & Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children & Adults
    

Not mentioned in the episode, but another valuable resource:  
     2enewsletter

We all have days when we'd simply like to "tag out" of parenting.  In this episode, Heather and Jon talk about one of those days and consider strategies to help those days go as best as possible, or at the very least, to rebound from those days successfully.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Sensory Subscription Box
     Power Poses
     WATG Conference, October 13 & 14, 2016

And don't miss out! This week's contest:
     Do you like to be referred to as a "bit"?  Like us on Facebook, reply to the contest post with either yes, call me a bit!  Or No, we should be called _______, and you'll be entered for our next prize drawing!  You have until Thursday, Sept 29th, 2016 to enter!

We all have days when we'd simply like to "tag out" of parenting.  In this episode, Heather and Jon talk about one of those days and consider strategies to help those days go as best as possible, or at the very least, to rebound from those days successfully.

Mentioned in this episode:
     Sensory Subscription Box
     Power Poses
     WATG Conference, October 13 & 14, 2016

And don't miss out! This week's contest:
     Do you like to be referred to as a "bit"?  Like us on Facebook, reply to the contest post with either yes, call me a bit!  Or No, we should be called _______, and you'll be entered for our next prize drawing!  You have until Thursday, Sept 29th, 2016 to enter!

If you have a differently wired kiddo, you know that transitions can be difficult.  In this episode, Heather and Jon talk strategies to help manage these transitions more smoothly.

Mentioned in this episode:
     the video games - Journey & Flower
     Journey soundtrack by Austin Wintory

CONTEST!!!
     Leave an informative and inviting review on your favorite podcast player (for iTunes, click here) and you may win a mystery prize.  Reviews need to be posted by Noon CST on Tuesday 9/20/16 to be entered into the contest.  Imagine you have a fringy kid, but are unfamiliar with the Fringy Bit - what would you want to know?  What would help you feel invited into the Fringy Bit Community?  Leave it in a review and you just may win! 

If you have a differently wired kiddo, you know that transitions can be difficult.  In this episode, Heather and Jon talk strategies to help manage these transitions more smoothly.

Mentioned in this episode:
     the video games - Journey & Flower
     Journey soundtrack by Austin Wintory

CONTEST!!!
     Leave an informative and inviting review on your favorite podcast player (for iTunes, click here) and you may win a mystery prize.  Reviews need to be posted by Noon CST on Tuesday 9/20/16 to be entered into the contest.  Imagine you have a fringy kid, but are unfamiliar with the Fringy Bit - what would you want to know?  What would help you feel invited into the Fringy Bit Community?  Leave it in a review and you just may win!