The Lifespan of a Household: Parenting Preteen Children (EP 69)
From Autism in the Adult by Theresa M Regan, Ph.D.
November 17, 2024 · 34 min · Episode 70
About this episode
Dr. Regan discusses the experience of the autistic parent in a household with preteen children and offers practical advice for navigating parenting changes.
Join Dr. Regan for the sixth episode of the Lifespan of a Household Series. The episode focuses on the experience of the autistic parent in a household with preteen children. Dr. Regan discusses the parent's shifting role across the child's developmental seasons, develops images to help parents relate to the shift, and provides practical input about succeeding in these changes in the parenting role. The Holidays and Autism: Holding Fast and Letting Go Planning a Merry Holiday on the Autism Spectrum How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk Autism in the Adult website Resources for professionals Video Visits Video Courses
People in this episode
Host: Theresa M Regan, Ph.D.
Topics covered
- autism
- parenting
- preteen children
- developmental changes
- family dynamics
- practical parenting advice
Keywords
- autistic parent
- preteen parenting
- developmental seasons
- parenting role
- family holidays
- autism resources
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Autism in the Adult
Books & works: The Lifespan of a Household Series, The Holidays and Autism: Holding Fast and Letting Go, Planning a Merry Holiday on the Autism Spectrum, How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
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