Episode 20: The Shaming and Blaming of Parents


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Oct 11 2024 32 mins   9

The parents of kids with neurodifferences face multiple challenges. But while navigating a broken system is exhausting, the constant scrutiny of your parenting can be worse.

In this episode, Sonia talks to TVNZ’s 1News at 6 presenter, Melissa Stokes and Newstalk ZB Host, Francesca Rudkin about advocating for their children.

And researcher Willow Sainsbury, explains why the go-to suggestion of ‘parenting courses’ can be so distressing for parents.

Guests:
Melissa Stokes
Francesca Rudkin
Willow Sainsbury Research Study on Parent's Experiences
Instagram - No Such Thing as Normal Podcast

Resources:
Online Every Day with ADHD Parenting Evening Course
Programmes Archive - Autism NZ

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