From Shock to Strength: Transition of Parenting A Special Needs Child

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Have you ever faced a life-changing diagnosis that turned your world upside down? Join us as we welcome Kim Stewart, a dynamic podcasting coach and strategist, who shares her personal journey of becoming a parent to a special needs child diagnosed with autism. In a candid and heartfelt conversation, Kim recounts the initial shock and emotional turmoil she experienced, managing not only the new diagnosis but also the demands of a newborn. She opens up about how she sought solace in books and built connections with other parents navigating similar challenges, highlighting the power of community and shared experiences.
Our discussion doesn’t stop at the early years; we delve into the ongoing journey that parents of children with special needs face as their children grow. From the first days in kindergarten to the complex dynamics of adulthood, each stage brings its own set of surprises and adaptations. Kim emphasizes the importance of a supportive network and staying proactive, sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the delicate balance between gathering information and implementing practical strategies. She offers insight into the recurring need to adapt and revise plans to navigate an ever-evolving world, underscoring the resilience and strength required to move forward despite feeling overwhelmed. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, practical advice, and the raw reality of parenting a child with special needs.
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Chapters

1. Navigating Major Life Transitions With Support (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Lifelong Transitions With Support (00:07:50)