Ep. 19 Dad’s Roundtable: Real Talk on Raising Autistic Kids

Finding Your Identity in Your Autism Journey por Ruth Cassell

Notas del episodio

Summary

In this round table discussion, host Ruth Cassell engages with a group of fathers raising children on the autism spectrum. The conversation explores the unique challenges and experiences these dads face, from navigating the initial diagnosis to finding ways to bond with their children. The fathers share their insights on the importance of support, the balancing act of fatherhood, and the joy found in simple bonding activities. Through their stories, they highlight the need for recognition and appreciation of fathers in the autism community.

Takeaways

Dads often feel overlooked in discussions about autism.

The journey of acceptance is crucial for parents.

Navigating the autism diagnosis can be surprising and challenging.

Communication can take many forms beyond speech.

Bonding activities can ... 

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Palabras clave
autism, fatherhood, parenting, autism diagnosis, bonding activities, special needs, autism awareness, dads round table, parenting challenges, autism journey