203. Unlocking Motivation: Teaching Kids on the Spectrum
In this episode, host, Shannon Urquiola gets into strategies for keeping your autistic child motivated to learn. Many children on the spectrum aren't driven by traditional praise or external rewards, so it's essential to tap into what truly motivates them—their interests and strengths. We'll explore using your child's favorite activities and skills to make learning fun and meaningful. From tailoring lessons to their learning style to pacing new information in a way that feels comfortable, this episode is packed with practical tips and real-life examples to help you teach in a way that works for them. Whether you're tackling homework or just everyday learning, you'll walk away with actionable strategies to boost your child's motivation and engagement. Tune in for insights that can make learning a more positive and successful experience for you and your child! 🌟 Leave a Review: If this episode resonates with you, share your thoughts and experiences by leaving a review. Your feedback supports the podcast and 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 Click Here for details Together, we can overcome challenges and create a brighter future for our families. P.S. Feeling overwhelmed and ready for a change? When you're ready to take control and see different results, check out our private membership at Not Your Average Autism Mom.com Access exclusive support, training and resources to save you a ton of time, and a community that truly understands. Join us and discover how amazing this journey can be! https://www.notyouraverageautismmom.com/ Additional Resources: Join The Not Your Average Autism Mom 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 Have you listened to these episodes yet? 156. Disconnect to Reconnect; The Impact of Screen Addiction 79. Uncharted Territory in Special Education