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Autistic and ADHD Kids Parenting Strategies: Every Brain is Different

Samantha Foote, Lauren Ross
Neurodiversity
ADHD
Autism
Parenting Strategies
Emotional Intelligence
Community Support
Communication
Music Therapy
Love Languages
Co-Regulation
PDA
Self-Regulation
Emotional Regulation
Self-Care
Dyslexia
Justice and Perception
Neurodivergence
Neurodivergent Community
Pathological Demand Avoidance
Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Welcome to Every Brain is Different, the podcast designed for parents raising kids with Autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions. Discover practical parenting strategies, expert insights, and real-life stories that highlight the strengths and challenges of neurodivergent individuals. Join us to connect with a supportive community of parents, gain tools to help your child thrive, and celebra... more

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In this episode, Samantha and Lauren discuss autistic burnout, especially prevalent during the holiday season. They explain the difference between stress and burnout, and share personal experiences to illustrate the impact of prolonged masking and se... more

In this episode, Samantha and Lauren dive talk about of gratitude. They share personal anecdotes and practical strategies for incorporating gratitude into daily life, especially for parents of neurodivergent children.

The discussion covers how grati... more

In this episode, Samantha and Lauren talk about the significant role that play has in children's development. They discuss how play is not only about having fun, but it actually changes brain structure and function, aiding in the learning process. Th... more

In this episode, Samantha and Lauren interview Yana Kleyman, a functional medicine health consultant. Yana shares her personal journey from traditional healthcare as a pharmacist to discovering the transformative power of functional medicine.

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Yana Kleyman
functional medicine health consultant who specializes in helping children with ADHD and other developmental disorders
Episode: Rethinking ADHD and Autism Treatment with Functional Medicine Expert Yana Kleyman | Ep. 138
Jason Heffler
Author of 'Tongue Tied' and advocate for children with speech disorders
Episode: Supporting Kids Who Stutter with Jason Heffler | Ep. 135
Jennifer Celeste Briggs
The mother of a child on the autism spectrum who developed the Sunrise Program to assist her daughter, Sarah, with language and social connection
Episode: Following Your Child’s Lead: Redefining Autism Support with Jennifer Celeste Briggs | Ep. 134
Janet Elliott
Author of The Alien Savant, My Autistic Brother's Journey Through a Neurotypical Universe
Episode: Advocating Before Autism Had a Name With Janet Elliott | Ep. 123
Rachel Forrester
An Idaho real estate broker helping families find ideal homes for their needs. Founder of the Idaho Autism Moms support group.
Idaho Autism Moms
Episode: Navigating Housing Decisions for Kids With Disabilities with Rachel Forrester | Ep. 122
Dana Kay
Leading ADHD expert, board certified health practitioner, two times international bestselling author, host of the Soaring Child podcast, CEO and founder of the ADHD Thrive Institute.
ADHD Thrive Institute
Episode: The Gut-Brain Connection and it's Effect on ADHD Symptoms with Dana Kay | Ep. 120
Amanda Trisdale
CEO of the non-profit dance studio Autistic Wings Dance Company
Autistic Wings Dance Company
Episode: Creating Space for Autistic Dancers with Amanda Trisdale & Leta Rundell | Ep. 116
Leta Rundell
Daughter of Amanda Trisdale and co-host of Leta's Tap Styles podcast
Leta's Tap Styles Podcast
Episode: Creating Space for Autistic Dancers with Amanda Trisdale & Leta Rundell | Ep. 116
Robert Delena
Author and parent navigating the neurodivergent community with his son Ryan
Falcon Press
Episode: Trusting Your Gut Over the Experts While Raising a Neurodivergent Child with Robert Delena | Ep. 114

Hosts

Samantha Foote
A neurodivergent board certified music therapist and mom to three kids with ADHD and autism. Co-host and advocate for the neurodivergent community, providing insights based on both professional and personal experience.
Lauren Ross
Co-host and ally to the neurodivergent community with over 10 years of experience supporting children and adults with autism. Focuses on providing relatable insights and resources for parenting neurodivergent children.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • So informative!

    Thank you for creating this podcast! It’s such a great resource for parents raising neurodiverse kiddos!! So needed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JLW1986
    Canada10 months ago
  • Great resource for parents

    Every brain is differnt is a great podcast for parents raising neurodiverse children. Samantha and Lauren have created a welcoming space where everyone's uniqueness is celebrated while offering helpful practical strategies for parenting.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lurpac
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Smart, Insightful

    Best of all worlds… Every Brain is Different truly shines as a beacon of knowledge and compassion. With her unique blend of professional expertise as a board-certified music therapist and her personal experience as a mom, Samantha offers listeners something truly special. Every episode feels like a heartfelt conversation where Samantha and Lauren’s deep understanding come through, and the guests they invite only add more layers of insight. You can tell they’ve curated this podcast with care, ens... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    belugah whale
    United Statesa year ago
  • This podcast is insightful!

    The discussions, guests and topics are incredibly insightful, informative, and listener friendly. No super technical jargon just real people who desire to be helpful. Just what I need to hear on a weekly basis to remember who we are and whet we are here for. Peace, light and love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ironh
    United States2 years ago
  • So interesting!

    A must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mxsandy12
    United States2 years ago

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Many express gratitude for the supportive community atmosphere and emphasize the relatability of the hosts.
Listeners appreciate the practical strategies and heartfelt discussions provided for parenting neurodivergent children.
The podcast is recognized for its informative content that empowers parents and offers meaningful insights into navigating challenges associated with neurodiversity.

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Why Play Is the Best Way to Teach Neurodivergent Kids | Ep. 139
Q: What kind of play does your child love most?
Think about how you can join their world without an agenda.
Rethinking ADHD and Autism Treatment with Functional Medicine Expert Yana Kleyman | Ep. 138
Q: Can you tell us a little more about that?
Yana explains that functional medicine looks at the whole person and addresses root causes rather than just symptoms.
Rethinking ADHD and Autism Treatment with Functional Medicine Expert Yana Kleyman | Ep. 138
Q: Can you tell us a little bit more about how you're involved in the neurodivergent community?
Yana shares how her personal health crisis led her to functional medicine and working with neurodiverse kids, emphasizing her mission to change predetermined futures.
Following Your Child’s Lead: Redefining Autism Support with Jennifer Celeste Briggs | Ep. 134
Q: Can you tell us a little bit more about your book and where we can find it?
My book is Watching Sarah Rise, A Journey of Thriving with Autism. It is available anywhere books are sold, including Amazon and local bookstores.
Following Your Child’s Lead: Redefining Autism Support with Jennifer Celeste Briggs | Ep. 134
Q: Can you tell us a little bit more about the Sunrise Program and what that was?
It's a program that parents learn to run for their kids. It's about meeting your child where they are and can be tailored individually by each family.

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Focused on providing support and practical guidance, this podcast connects with parents of children diagnosed with Autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions. The discussions explore a range of topics from effective parenting strategies and expert insights to personal stories that celebrate the strengths and unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals. It emphasizes community support, offering resources and relatable experiences for those navigating the complexities of raising neurodivergent children. Noteworthy is the combination of professional expertise and personal anecdotes, creating an inviting space for listeners seeking understanding and encouragement in their parenting journey.

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5. Rachel Forrester
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