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Enlightening MotherhoodAuthor: Emily Hamblin & Ashley Schultz
As a mom, raising a child with big emotions can be overwhelming, frustrating, and stressful. The Enlightening Motherhood Podcast, hosted by two friends who are currently in the thick of raising kids with big feelings (Emily Hamblin and Ashley Schultz) offers a compassionate community where you can learn practical tips to help make your motherhood lighter. Connect with us! http://emily-hamblin.com Instagram/FB @enlighteningmotherhood Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Shame and Judgement for Neurodivergent Families
Monday, 22 June, 2026
Do you ever look at another family and wonder why parenting isn’t seems so much easier for them?If you're raising a neurodivergent child, it's easy to fall into the comparison trap. You see the child sitting quietly at a performance, the family whose house always seems organized, or the parent who appears calm and confident. Suddenly, you're questioning yourself, your parenting, and even your child.In this episode, co-host, friend, and fellow neurodivergent mom Ashley Schultz is back to talk about the hidden cost of comparison, why feeling judged often leads to isolation, and how parents can break free from the cycle of self-doubt, shame, and discouragement.Together, they share personal stories, practical mindset shifts, and simple ways to start noticing the good in yourself and your child again.Key Takeaways:• The ways comparison makes us focus on our struggles and other people's strengths.• Why feeling judged often leads to isolation and disconnection.• How compassion helps us see both the challenges and the strengths in ourselves and our children.• Looking for the good can retrain your brain and strengthen connection.If you're feeling alone, overwhelmed, or like everyone else has parenting figured out except you, this conversation will remind you that you're not failing and you're not the only one.Join the FREE class: Emotional Regulation for Neurodivergent Kids: https://emily-hamblin.com/class📲 Connect with Emily on Instagram: https://instagram.com/emilyhamblincoaching
