ADHD and Autism Parenting: Compassionate Boundaries That Work with Andrea Pollack
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Are you raising a neurodivergent child? Tune in to this eye-opening episode of Dads Making a Difference as Cam Hall interviews Andrea Pollack, founder of Autism Parent Solutions. Andrea shares her journey from corporate lawyer to homeschooling mom, and how she's now helping parents navigate the complex world of raising children with autism and ADHD.
“You don't have to be wrong, you don't have to be the problem to be part of the solution.” - Andrea Pollack
In this episode, you will:
- Explore the crucial principles of self-regulation for both parents and children
- Uncover strategies to set your child up for success, moving beyond punishment-based parenting
- Learn how to identify unmet needs driving challenging behaviors
- Discover techniques for breaking down overwhelming situations into manageable pieces
- Understand the unique sensory and cognitive experiences of children with autism
Grab your headphones and listen to this game-changing conversation. Whether you're a parent of a neurodivergent child or simply looking to expand your parenting toolkit, this episode offers valuable insights for all. Don't miss out on Andrea's practical advice and heartfelt wisdom – press play now!
Key Questions to Ask Yourself in a Debrief:
- What went well?
- What went wrong?
- What’s different?
- Why did this situation happen?
- What did I miss along the way that I might have been able to address?
- What skills do I need to learn to help my child?
Connect with Andrea Pollack:
Connect with Cam Hall:
- Website
- Dads Making A Difference Connection Call
- YouTube
- Email - cam@dmdpodcast.com
- Want to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference
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