Ep 8: Expectation vs Reality in Raising Her Son with Autism w/ Molly Ida

Disability Parenting Podcast by Lexie Emory

Episode notes

In today's episode, we're joined by Molly Ida, a wonderful mother navigating the journey of raising a child with Autism. Molly shares her insights into adapting expectations versus reality and the transformative impact of mentality on her parenting journey.

Molly, a Colorado native, opens up about her son Arlo's Autism diagnosis, highlighting four crucial mentality shifts that have profoundly shaped her experience. From embracing grief as a natural emotion to choosing "expectancy" over expectations, Molly's perspective offers invaluable insights for parents in similar situations.

Join us as Molly shares her personal journey, emphasizing the power of a positive mindset and the importance of celebrating each child's unique abilities.

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