Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents episodes
When we begin to wonder whether our kids would benefit from some kind of evaluation, the next steps can be [continue reading]
My daughter Liliana loves making appearances on my podcast and delights in answering kids’ questions about neurodiversity! She surprises me [continue reading]
I know some of us may not want to even think about exercise. As parents of neurodivergent kids, we feel [continue reading]
Screens have become such a hot topic in parenting, and such a source of guilt and confusion for many parents [continue reading]
As a neurodiversity-affirming pediatric OT, you all know that I’m all about regulation. As parents, therapists and teachers, it’s critical [continue reading]
This is my 100th episode!! I’m so grateful to all of my past guests, to those of you who listen, [continue reading]
Yes. We’re talking about cannabis. On a parenting podcast. If you’ve been following me on Instagram for a little while [continue reading]
Getting a DSM diagnosis for your child can be a pivotal moment in your parenting journey. It can bring any [continue reading]
Around here, we talk about sensory processing all the time: sensory processing disorder, sensory processing differences, sensory-seeking, sensory-sensitive. But what [continue reading]
This one is for my fellow default parents and their partners! I have a wonderful husband, Mark, who is such [continue reading]
For some neurodivergent kids, the school setting can be a wonderfully inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming place. And for others, it can be [continue reading]
Food allergies are a bit of a departure from my usual content, but I think it’s incredibly valuable for us [continue reading]
With all the red tape, issues with insurance, access and scheduling, I know how hard it can be to find [continue reading]
Have you noticed that most people don’t have much of an issue using labels such as “gifted” or “highly sensitive” [continue reading]
As parents, we’ve all experienced unsolicited advice or passive aggressive remarks from friends and family about our parenting style or [continue reading]
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile of Autism that is still being researched and understood. Casey Ehrlich, Ph.D. (@atpeaceparents [continue reading]
We’re continuing the conversation about neurodivergence and neurodiversity, and looking at it with a broader lens. I shared a more [continue reading]
I’ve always been an open book with you all, and in this episode, I’m sharing with you my unfiltered thoughts [continue reading]
Last week (episode 86) we talked about the gap where behavior lives to help you better understand the moments your [continue reading]
We are cracking the code to our child’s behavior and applying a framework that helps us understand what’s going on [continue reading]
Have you ever wondered how to help your child understand or process a certain life event, like when a pet [continue reading]
There are lots of active sensory strategies that are really effective, but in this episode, we’re talking about more passive [continue reading]
Many of us are back into the swing of things at school, and with that comes so much more dysregulation! [continue reading]
The transition to summer comes with so many emotions and behaviors, it can be really exhausting. There are ways to [continue reading]
I am officially a children’s book author. And I can’t imagine a topic I stand behind more than neurodiversity, or [continue reading]
Profound giftedness is its own type of neurodivergence, and there’s no roadmap for their educational path. Listen in as we [continue reading]
Kindermusik Kindermusik is a purposefully created multisensory music and movement program for ages 0-7 that provides neurodivergent children the opportunity [continue reading]
Myla Leinweber B.Ed, M.Ed, PCI Certified Parent Coach Myla is a mom of two young girls, a former kindergarten teacher [continue reading]
Empowering parents to be their child's best advocate.
-Laura Petix MS OTR/L