Sensory Classroom Podcast

EP 60: Supporting Sensory Needs with Love and Kindness

Sensory Classroom Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode of the Sensory Classroom podcast, Jordan and Alisha discuss the intricacies of parenting neurodivergent children, particularly those with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). Alisha shares her personal experiences as a mother and an occupational therapist, emphasizing the importance of co-regulation, understanding family dynamics, and the need for creative play. They explore various strategies for managing daily routines, the significance of community support, and the necessity of trusting one's intuition as a parent. The conversation highlights the beauty of finding joy and silliness in parenting, even amidst challenges.

This punchy 45 minute episode is packed to the brim with useful insights and tips to bring in to your own home and classroom.

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