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What Parents of Complex Kids Need to Know: Episode 169

The Peaceful Parenting Podcast

Release Date: 10/09/2024

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This episode of The Peaceful Parenting Podcast is a conversation with Corey and me about our upcoming Flourish with your Complex Child Summit. We cover why we decided to do this summit and all the important themes, information, and support it will give parents of complex kids. 

We talk about:

  • 5:30 How seeing behaviour through a sensory lens changed parenting for Corey

  • 9:00 Parental concerns about getting a diagnosis 

  • 10:22 Why parents don’t need to be afraid of a diagnosis

  • 13:00 Support for parents who are complex or having a hard time 

  • 15:15 Challenges when working with professionals when you have a complex kid

  • 18:15 The different layers of skill building and mindset shifts as a peaceful parent

  • 21:00 Confusion about what “gentle parenting” is

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