So many people parenting right now are simultaneously taking care of their kids and their aging parents. Dr. Morgan & Breann talk about why this is happening more now than ever before, what this shift has to do with neurodivergence, and how to support yourself, your kid(s), and your parent(s) at the same time. 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 To submit questions or topic ideas for future episodes, send us a dm on Instagram or click here to submit anonymously using our Google form. Episode Links Our self-care episodeOur parenting through crisis bonus episodeOne-on-one planning & coaching with Dr. MorganMore info on demographic shifts we talked about here, here, and here. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.
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School Options for Neurodivergent Kids Part II
Dr. Morgan & Breann talk teaching approaches that might be a good fit for neurodivergent kids. Then they talk about alternatives to consider when none of the traditional models are a good fit. 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 To submit questions or topic ideas for future episodes, send us a dm on Instagram or click here to submit anonymously using our Google form. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.
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School Options for Neurodivergent Kids
Dr. Morgan & Breann talk about school options for neurodivergent kids. From neighborhood public schools to charter schools, magnet schools, and private schools, they talk about some of the pros and cons of each school type. They also explain the legal rights of kids with disabilities in each type of school. 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. To submit questions or topic ideas for future episodes, send us a dm on Instagram or click here to submit anonymously using our Google form. Episode Links Chart of school types Integrated Schools website and podcast*Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.
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Autism
Dr. Morgan & Breann talk about how the autism diagnosis and the language we use for it has changed in recent years, what limitations the diagnostic framework still has, and how autistic advocates have pushed the neurodivergent movement forward. Whether you or your kids are autistic or not, we think you will find this conversation interesting and helpful for understanding neurodivergence as a whole. 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 To submit questions or topic ideas for future episodes, send us a dm on Instagram or click here to submit anonymously using our Google form. Episode Links Dr. Morgan’s Neurodivergent Character List A graphic for understanding autism as a group of traits instead of as a straight line Autistic Not Weird survey Autistic Self Advoacy Network (ASAN)Intellectual disabilities and autism Hans Asperger ‘Actively Assisted’ Nazi Eugenics Policies, Study Claims*Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.* If you are looking for the "School Options for Neurodivergent Kids" episode we promised last week, it will be out next week! Sorry for the switch!
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Why is Play so Important?
Dr. Morgan & Breann talk about why play is so important for both kids and adults and why it’s extra important for neurodivergent brains. 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 To submit questions or topic ideas for future episodes, send us a dm on Instagram or click here to submit anonymously using our Google form. Episode Links Unicorn Space by Eve Rodsky (aff) Self- Care for Parents of Neurodivergent Kids *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.
We won’t fix your kid because they aren’t broken, and that’s not a thing!
Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts tackle your questions and society’s misconceptions about neurodivergent parenting. Tangents include embarrassing moments, thoughts on American parenting culture, and early 2000’s sitcoms.
Send us your questions!
Dr. Morgan @drmorganbeidleman is a licensed psychologist and former teacher. Breann @itsbreanncolpitts is a school psychologist and social coach for twice-exceptional kids.
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