NeurOrdinary

Today I’m excited to dive into a topic that is near and dear to my heart as an autism mom, and a certified meditation instructor. In this episode, I'll be sharing my three favorite self-care practices that have been absolute game-changers in my life.   First up, we have meditation. I can't stress enough how transformative this practice has been for me. From YouTube meditations to the Calm...

In today's episode, we’ll explore the fascinating role of an Autism Parent Coach and I’ll reveal why you probably need one. Parenting an autistic child is a unique journey, filled with complexity, overwhelm, and often feelings of isolation. Autism parent coaches are specially trained professionals who help parents understand their child's behavior, develop effective strategies, and navigat...

Welcome to the NeurOrdinary podcast, where we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of parenting neurodiverse kids. I'm your host, Karen Kossow. As a mother of two autistic kids and a self-care coach for autism parents, I'm here to share stories, insights, and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of raising an autistic child. In this week's episode, titled "Ca...

As a parent of not one, but two autistic children, I know firsthand the challenges that come with navigating the parenting journey without the support of immediate family. Hi, I'm Karen, the host of NeurOrdinary, a podcast dedicated to discussing the unique experiences of parenting autistic children and finding strength in unconventional places. In this episode, we delve into the reality of pa...

As a parent of two autistic children, I understand the hurdles that autism parents face on a daily basis. In this episode of NeurOrdinary Podcast, we’ll talk about the top five challenges that autism parents encounter and provide strategies to overcome them.   Everyone’s autism parenting journey begins with  navigating the diagnosis process , which can be overwhelming and uncertain. I share the im...

In the very first episode of The NeurOrdinary Podcast, we delve into a powerful and overlooked aspect of the autism journey…the well-being of parents and caregivers.    Join me as I share my personal experiences, valuable insights, and practical strategies to create a positive impact on autism families.   My autism parenting journey began when I first noticed something different about my oldest ki...