Mother's Guide Through Autism
This podcast is to inspire, support, and build community for mothers raising children with autism. Brigitte Shipman is the host and creator of this podcast and it has been inspired by her son Joseph who has been living with autism for the last 32 years. Together, Brigitte and Joseph hope to offer mothers of autistic children hope for the future. They will be sharing what they have learned in their journey as well as have expert guests on the show to give you knowledge, resources, insights, and inspiration.
Mother's Guide Through Autism
Empowering Neurodivergent Children with Lynn Greenberg
In this episode of the Mother's Guide Through Autism podcast, Brigitte talks with Lynn Greenberg, a passionate advocate for neurodivergent children and the author of a children's book about dyslexia.
Lynn talks about her personal journey with her son Jonathan's dyslexia diagnosis, navigating the educational system, and creating a supportive roadmap to success.
In this episode, they discuss:
- the importance of following parental intuition
- recognizing the unique strengths of neurodivergent individuals
- the story behind co-authoring 'Robbie the Dyslexic Taxi' with her son, a book inspired by their experiences to help children understand and embrace differences
- and more!
Enjoy!
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:12 Introduction to Today's Guest: Lynn Greenberg
02:34 Lynn's Personal Journey with Her Son's Dyslexia
03:57 Navigating the School System
05:56 Creating a Roadmap to Success
10:37 The Birth of Robbie the Dyslexic Taxi
13:47 Advice for Parents of Neurodivergent Children
15:33 Finding Community and Support
18:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Lynn's Website:
https://robbythetaxi.com
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Theme song: "Look at the clouds" by Tristan Lohengrin
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