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Unlock Your Child's Full Potential
Hey, amazing parents of 5 to 12-year-olds! Do you sometimes find it challenging to navigate the journey of cultivating happy, confident, and well-rounded kiddos? Wondering if there's a way to guide them without letting the world dictate who they become? Well, you're not alone.
Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the flood of info and different approaches? Who wouldn't be? As your personal development sidekick for your kids, I totally get it. In the midst of all your other responsibilities, shaping your children's potential might seem like a colossal task. But hey, fear not! We're in this together, and small changes can make a big impact.
This podcast is your haven if you're craving confidence in guiding your kids through life's lessons. If you're up for growing alongside your kiddos, gaining clarity on what truly matters, and consciously seizing those teaching moments – you're in the right place.
I'm here to be your guide, your researcher, the one who delves into books and brings in the experts. Each week, we'll unravel inspiration and easy steps to level up as parents. Perfect? Nah. Better than yesterday? Absolutely.
Why should you trust me? Well, I'm personally invested – a mom of three fantastic girls, with the oldest at 10. I'm on a mission to be the best parent and mentor I can be, helping my kids unlock their full potential. Join me on this journey, and together, let's teach our kids the lessons we wish we'd known sooner.
Unlock Your Child's Full Potential
Parenting a Disabled Child: Loving Your Kid Just as They Are with Kelley Coleman [63]
Meet Kelley Coleman, the author of “Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child”. This book is packed with valuable resources, compiled from Kelley's own experiences and the wisdom of over 40 experts, many of whom are disabled themselves. The book aims to help parents spend less time navigating challenges and more time simply loving their kids just as they are.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Crucial advice for parents after their child receives a diagnosis
- What are the best places to look for information and support
- What Kelley wishes other parents understood about caring for a child with a disability
- Navigating the dynamics of parenting both a disabled and a non-disabled child
- Appropriate language and understanding around disability
- Teaching children to be inclusive and how to interact with visibly disabled peers and adults
Kelley's heartfelt and candid responses offer invaluable insights for all parents, whether they're navigating similar paths or simply looking to understand and support those who are. This episode is filled with practical advice, emotional honesty, and a powerful message about inclusion and love. So please share it with a friend who might need to hear it.
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Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child - The Book
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