184. Independence Matters; Beyond Limits
In this episode of the Not Your Average Autism Mom podcast, Shannon gets passionate about building independence and ways you can begin teaching independence through everyday things. She discussed the importance of teaching life skills from early childhood through the teenage years, highlighting the potential consequences of neglecting this aspect. Throughout the episode, she shares practical strategies and real-life examples to guide you in supporting your children's journey toward independence. From establishing routines and incorporating life skills into play to introducing chores and responsibilities, she provides actionable tips for you, regardless of where you are along your journey. By the end of the episode, you will have gained a deeper understanding of the significance of promoting independence and will leave with concrete strategies to implement at home. Join us as we navigate the complexities of parenthood, finding joy amidst the highs and lows, and embracing the extraordinary in the not-so-ordinary. 💙 🌟 Leave a Review: If this episode resonates with you, share your thoughts and experiences by leaving a review. Your feedback not only supports the podcast but also creates a space for other parents to find inspiration and connection. Are you registered for our FREE Webinar? Finding Strength & Resilience; A Mom's Guide to Autism Parenting REGISTER NOW Additional Resources: JOIN The NYAAM Movement Group on FB If there is a specific topic that you would like us to talk about on the podcast, email us directly at info@notyouraverageautismmom.com 141. The Lying Paradox; Exploring Truth & Autism 139. Summer Survival; Successfully Navigate Summer