We're Not Your Typical Podcast
Two mothers share their personal journeys raising autistic daughters, one of whom is non-verbal. They aim to show listeners that they are not alone and that help is available. The podcast offers support and insight for parents facing similar challenges.
Episodes
Autism Parenting Dilemmas: Masking, PDA & Sibling Jealousy
This episode we're tackling YOUR autism & PDA parenting dilemmas the ones that don't have easy answers. From masking at school to grandparents who "just don't get it," we're answering the questions flooding our inbox with total honesty (no sugar-coating, promise).
🎧 In this episode:
👧 Birthday party dilemmas do you risk the overwhelm or skip the social opportunity?
👴 The grandparent problem hand
Autism Dad Opens Up: Potty Training at 12, Pringle Snobs & Co-Parenting Freddie
A rare and honest conversation with a dad on the spectrum-parenting journey.
In this episode, we sit down with Glenn (with two Ns!), known online as @AutismWithFreddie, for a refreshingly honest chat about raising his 14-year-old son Freddie, who is autistic and non/pre-verbal.
We talk about:
🍼 The years-long journey to potty training success
🐷 Freddie's unshakeable love of Peppa Pig (even at 14
We’re Grieving A Life We Never Got To Live
In this episode, my husband Nick joins me for an honest, unfiltered conversation about what life really looks like raising our severely autistic daughter Bailey, who is non-verbal and has a global developmental delay.
We talk about the relentless daily routine, the impact on our other children, the loss of spontaneity, relationship strain, identity loss, and the emotional toll of not knowing what
Raising Autistic Grandchildren: Our Mums Open Up
You asked and we delivered! 🎙️
We sit down for one of our most requested episodes ever an honest and emotional conversation about what it's really like to be a grandparent to an autistic child.
From spotting early signs at just nine months old, to the grief, the exhaustion, the meltdowns, and the moments that make it all worth it. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or just someone who wants
Saving Leni: One Mum's Fight Against Childhood Dementia | Sanfilippo Syndrome Awareness | Emily
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DLA, EHCPs & Tribunals Explained: What Every SEN Parent Needs To Know | Send Mummies
In this episode of We’re Not Your Typical, we're joined by SEN experts Lisa and Gemma from Send Mummies to answer the questions every parent of a child with additional needs wants answered.
We discuss EHCP applications, EHCP refusals, tribunal appeals, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Blue Badges, school placements, autism, ADHD, masking, special educational needs support, and what happens when
Autism, Sensory Needs & Emotional Regulation Explained By An OT | Charan
In this episode of We’re Not Your Typical, we sit down with an experienced Occupational Therapist to explore autism, sensory processing difficulties, emotional regulation, and the everyday realities of parenting neurodivergent children.
We discuss autism meltdowns, sensory overload, non-verbal communication, ADHD traits, PICA, routines, screen time, gut health, and practical OT strategies that pa
Dealing With Grief As A SEN Parent
In this deeply emotional episode, Carly opens up about her journey raising her son Barney from the early signs of autism and delayed communication, to the terrifying reality of seizures and navigating a world that often doesn’t understand children with additional needs.
Carly shares the grief, fear, guilt and love that comes with parenting a non-verbal autistic child, including the moment she rea
The Hidden Reality Of Raising A PDA Child | Jessie Townz
In this episode we talk openly with Jessie Townz about the reality of raising a child with a PDA profile the meltdowns, burnout, masking, school struggles, and the constant fight parents face just to be heard.
From navigating EHCPs and specialist schools to explaining why PDA is so misunderstood, this conversation is honest, emotional, and deeply needed.
If you’re parenting a neurodivergent chi
I Thought I Was Failing As A Mum | Tash
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ADHD Burnout Is NOT What You Think…
Everyone talks about stress.
But ADHD burnout is something completely different.
In this episode, we sit down with clinicians to break down what burnout actually looks like and why so many parents, children, and adults are silently struggling.
We get into:
- Why ADHD and autism can compete in the same brain
- The early warning signs most people ignore
- Why burnout is the end result of months (
Some Days… I Just Don’t Know How To Keep Going
In this episode, we open up about the reality of parenting children with additional needs the part no one talks about.
From receiving an autism diagnosis to navigating school struggles, burnout, and the emotional weight that comes with it… this is an honest conversation about what life really looks like behind the scenes.
We talk about:
→ The moment everything changes after a diagnosis
→ Feeling
1 Child. 400 Cases Worldwide
Today we welcome Sarah. She shares her powerful journey of adopting her daughter and navigating life with a rare genetic condition, autism, and a system that often falls short.
This is the side of parenting you don’t see full of challenges, resilience, and unconditional love
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The Company That Actually Puts People First | Black& White Bridging
This episode gets real about something most workplaces avoid…
We sit down with the team behind a people-first business that’s doing things differently supporting neurodivergent employees, embracing individuality, and proving that “misfits” might actually be the key to success.
From ADHD diagnoses and medication to building environments where people can actually thrive, this conversation is raw,
My Child Couldn’t Wear Clothes… So I Fixed It | Anaïs
This episode hits on something most parents don’t even realise is happening…
What looks like “fussy behaviour” can actually be something much deeper.
We sat down with the founder of Morning Marvels, a children’s clothing brand designed for kids with sensory processing challenges — after her own child struggled daily with what most people take for granted: getting dressed.
From meltdowns over la
Born at 24 Weeks…
This episode will stay with you.
Born at just 24 weeks, Joshua was given only a small chance of survival. He spent 6 months in hospital, faced multiple diagnoses, and struggled to communicate for years…
But today? He’s speaking, expressing himself, and sharing his story.
In this powerful conversation, we talk about:
- The reality of premature birth
- Living with cerebral palsy and autism
- The
Our Daughter Nearly Died… | Gaby
This is one of the most emotional stories we’ve ever shared.
Gabby opens up about her daughter Nelly’s journey from a terrifying moment in ICU where her heart stopped… to the life-changing diagnosis that followed.
What started as small signs that “something wasn’t right” turned into a fight for answers, leading to a diagnosis of Turner Syndrome — a rare genetic condition affecting 1 in 2000 girl
I Thought I Knew My Child…
Amy Shock shares her powerful story of raising twins, navigating an autism diagnosis, and the emotional reality of parenting a neurodivergent child. From early signs to learning how to advocate for her son, this is a raw and honest conversation about motherhood, resilience and finding strength through the unexpected.
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Living With Tourette’s | Jodie & Nicole
What is it really like to live with Tourette’s?
In this powerful episode of Not Your Typical, Nicole and her mum Jodi share their raw and honest journey after Nicole suddenly began experiencing tics at just 13 years old. What started as small movements quickly turned into a life-changing diagnosis and a viral social media platform reaching nearly 3 million people.
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I Thought It Was Anxiety… Then I Was Diagnosed Autistic | Simon
Simon is an autistic teacher working in a mainstream school — diagnosed later in life after years of masking, burnout, and being misunderstood.
In this episode, Simon opens up about what it’s really like navigating sensory overload, social expectations, and rigid school systems while supporting neurodivergent children every single day.
We talk about late diagnosis, autistic burnout, inclusive te
Pain, Power & Fighting for Inclusion with GB Tennis Star | Ruby Bishop
This week on We’re Not Your Typical, we sit down with Ruby Bishop — GB wheelchair tennis player, disability advocate, and the force behind Ruby’s Law 🎾♿
Ruby opens up about living with cerebral palsy, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) often known as “the suicide disease” as well as ADHD and dyslexia. She shares the realities of chronic pain, medical neglect after childhood, bullying in mainst
They’re ‘Fine at School’ | But Are They Really?
What really happens behind the school gates? 🎒
In this powerful and honest episode of We’re Not Your Typical, we sit down with Alice from Kind Minds Life Coaching to talk about what children actually need to feel safe, understood, and supported 💛
We dive into:
✨ Teachers burnout & broken systems
✨ Why “they’re fine when they’re in” isn’t good enough
✨ Neurodiversity, masking & emotional regulatio
Autistic Teen Shares Her Truth: Friendship, School & Finding Strength | Eden Rose Project
We are joined by 15-year-old autistic advocate Eden Rose 🌹✨ for an honest, emotional and eye-opening conversation about growing up autistic. Eden shares what school is really like, the struggles with friendships, sensory overwhelm, meltdowns, loneliness and learning to understand her own mind ❤️🧠.
Her incredible mum joins us to talk about:
🌼 Early signs she noticed
🔄 Regression and the emotiona
Steve: Inside a SEND School: PE Teacher on Adaptation, Regression, Stimming & Real Progress
In today’s emotional and eye-opening episode, we sit down with Steve — a SEND PE teacher of 14 years, and a dad whose own son is currently on the autism pathway.
Steve opens up honestly about:
• How he adapts PE for non-verbal and autistic children
• Regression, stimming and early signs he saw in his son Bobby
• Why transitions are so hard — and how he supports them
• The reality of teaching 13 c
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Lucy: The Diagnosis No One Talks About
Lucy shares her honest and powerful story about her daughter’s sudden behavioural regression, misdiagnosis and eventually discovering PANDAS — an autoimmune condition that can mimic autism, PDA and severe anxiety.
This episode is for every parent who has ever felt dismissed, unheard or desperate for answers.
If you’ve ever wondered “What happened to my child?” — this conversation will change ever
Skye: I Lost My Hearing Overnight: Journey with Deafness
In this emotional and eye-opening episode of We’re Not Your Typical, we meet Skye, a 23-year-old who lost her hearing overnight and now proudly wears cochlear implants.
She opens up about the shock, the stigma, and the strength it takes to navigate a world that isn’t built for the deaf community.
From being bullied at school to becoming an online advocate for deaf awareness, Skye gets real abou
Tonic health: Sunna: Why ‘Healthy’ Almost Made Me Sick
Join us for a heartfelt and practical conversation with Sunna from Tonic Health 🌿, as we dive into everything from feeding kids to caring for yourself.
We cover:
Why the kids’ snack aisle can be misleading, and how to choose nourishing, real-food options that actually fuel little bodies 🍎🧀
How taste buds can reset in just 14 days, and why slow, mindful swaps beat going cold turkey 🍫
Sunna’s pe
Harriet: Journey with Earley Springs | Opening a SEND School
We sit down with Harriet, an inspiring educator 👩🏫 and founder of Earley Springs 🌱, a brand new independent SEND school. From her 20+ years in education 📚 to her personal journey with her nephew Lenny 💜, Harriet shares how family, passion, and experience shaped her vision for a school that truly puts children and families first 👨👩👧.
✨ We talk about:
🌿 The story behind the name Earley Springs
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Sara: From Headteacher to Advocate: One Woman's Fight for Neurodivergent Children
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," host Sara Donnelly, a headteacher with 14 years of experience in education, discusses the challenges within the schooling system and the unique experiences of neurodivergent girls and women. Sara. shares her journey from journalism to education and how her personal experiences, both as an individual with ADHD and as a mother, have shaped her focus on sp
Ruby: Siblings in the Spotlight: Journey with Ewen and Autism
In this episode of We're Not Your Typical, Ruby shares her journey as the younger sister of Ewen, who faces challenges with autism and severe learning difficulties. Ruby discusses the difficult times they've experienced, including Ewan's 15-month hospitalisation, and how this inspired her to create her Instagram page, Ewen and Me. With heartfelt anecdotes, she highlights her deep bond with Ewen
Charlotte: Finding Joy in the Chaos: A Conversation on Motherhood and Autism
In this episode, we welcome Charlotte, a vibrant mother of four, including two boys, Tommy and Jude, and twin daughters. Charlotte shares her journey over the past four months since starting her social media account, reflecting on her life experiences, including her past marriage, new family dynamics, and raising two autistic boys. She discusses the challenges of balancing her online presence with
Ella Mcrystal: Untangling ADHD and Complex PTSD: A Deep Dive, Trauma Expert
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Ella, a psychotherapist and trauma expert who is also neurodivergent with personal experience of childhood trauma and an ADHD diagnosis. Ella shares her insights on the intricate relationship between ADHD and complex PTSD, discussing how these conditions can overlap and impact daily life. Through her innovative neuroelectrics method and an em
Kirsty: Food Fears and Sensory Needs: A Deep Dive into ARFID
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts welcome Kirsty, also known as Mumma and Tommy on social media, joins us to discuss the complexities of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Kirstie shares her insights into ARFID, a condition that was officially recognised in the DSM-5 in 2013 due to its impact on children with ADHD, autism, and OCD. She explains how ARFID differs fr
Lisa Galley: Understanding Burnout: A Journey Through Parenting Neurodivergent Children
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Lisa, known as school_run_mum_autism on Instagram. Lisa shares her journey as a former speech and language therapist and a mother of three grown autistic children. She discusses the challenges of parental burnout and the importance of granting yourself permission to parent differently. Lisa also highlights her unexpected rise on Instagram, ev
Talia Oatway: Inspiring Journey: Navigating Life as a Medical Mum
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome the inspiring Talia Oatway, a dedicated mother of four and a medical mum. Talia shares her journey and experiences, including her transition from London to Newcastle and the challenges of raising children with special educational needs. The conversation touches on the differences in weather between the north and south of England, and how it i
Bianca: From Hyperfocus to Heartfelt: Her Journey with Sebby's Corner
In this episode of Season 2, we welcome Bianca, the founder and CEO of Sebby's Corner, a charity that began as a personal project during lockdown. Bianca shares her journey of self-discovery as a self-diagnosed ADHD individual and how it has transformed her life and relationships. She discusses the concept of hyperfocus and how it has been a driving force behind her success with Sebby's Corner. Jo
Darren: From Meltdowns to Milestones: Navigating Life with Non-Verbal and Verbal Autism
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Darren, a dedicated father of two autistic boys, Roman and Rafe. Roman, the eldest at seven, is non-verbal, while five-year-old Rafe is verbal but struggles with full sentences. Darren shares his experiences raising his sons, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue among fathers of special needs children. He discusses the challenges and j
Kertisha: Navigating the Journey: A SEN Mum's Story of Love and Resilience
In this episode, we welcome Kertisha, a dedicated mother to her five-year-old son, Theo, who has special educational needs (SEN). Kertisha shares her journey of realising that something was amiss with Theo when he began exhibiting concerning behaviours, such as head banging. Diagnosed at the age of two, Kertisha reflects on the challenges of navigating the healthcare system, especially when initia
James Hunt: From Diagnosis to Daily Life: Autism and Family Dynamics
In this episode of We're Not Your Typical, we welcome James Hunt, known for his inspiring platform Stories About Autism. James shares his journey as a father to two autistic boys, Jude and Tommy, who are both non-speaking and face various challenges, including learning disabilities, anxiety, and ADHD. He discusses the unique situation of co-parenting after separating from their mother, highlightin
Caroline Sutton: Co-Parenting and Caregiving: Balancing Family Life with Neurodiversity
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Caroline, a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist specialising in working with neurodivergent teens. Caroline opens up about her experiences raising her son, Max, who has a chromosomal abnormality, sharing both the challenges and successes they have faced together. The discussion touches on the complexities of co-parenting while managing the uni
Danielle Carmen Jurd: Hope and Challenges: Dani Shares Eloise's Inspiring Story of Progress
In this episode, we welcome Dani, who shares the inspiring journey of her daughter Eloise, a 10-year-old with autism, ADHD, and a learning disability. Dani delves into Eloise's diagnoses, discussing how they evolved over time, including a significant change from global developmental delay to learning disability at the age of eight. The conversation highlights the differences in pediatric approache
Dr Emma Offord: From School Trauma to Eating Disorders: Exploring Neurodivergent Challenges
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Emma, a clinical psychologist and founder of a neuroaffirming service for neurodivergent individuals. Dr. Emma shares her journey of starting her business during the lockdown, driven by the patterns she observed in her clients who struggled to see lasting change in therapy. She discusses the importance of understanding sensory profiling, giftedness, and executive fu
Eve: Let's Make a Difference: How Eve Uses Sign Language to Empower Others
In this episode, we welcome 17-year-old Eve from Let's Make a Difference, who shares her inspiring journey living with autism and selective mutism. Traveling from Leicestershire, Eve opens up about her early experiences with selective mutism, recalling how her mother would guide interactions with new people. She discusses her transition from primary to high school, where she faced significant chal
Jessica Whalley: Breaking Down Stigmas: Autism, ADHD, and the Female Experience
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts welcome Jessica who shares her personal journey of receiving late diagnoses of autism and ADHD at age 37. As a mother to her non-verbal son, Jude, who is 11, Jess reflects on her childhood experiences and the traits that set her apart. She discusses the lessons learned after Jude's diagnosis and how they led her to seek her own assessments. Jess a
Susannah Ashcroft - Batty: How Functional Medicine Can Help Non-Verbal Children with Autism
In this episode, we welcome Susannah, a functional medicine practitioner specialising in working with children on the autism spectrum. Susannah shares her unique approach to integrative health, emphasising the importance of understanding the "why" behind symptoms and diagnoses, which sets functional medicine apart from conventional practices. We delve into the potential for non-verbal children to
Kaley & Nick: Communicating with Love: Journey with Makaton
In this episode, we welcome Kaley and Nick, parents navigating the journey of raising a pre-verbal child through the use of Makaton, a unique communication method. They explain that Makaton combines spoken language with signs and symbols, differentiating it from British Sign Language (BSL), which is tailored for the deaf community. Kaley and Nick share their insights on how Makaton supports commun
Live Event: Building Community: Navigating the Journey of Parenting Children with Special Needs
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts Jade and Sophie welcome a lively crowd to their first social gathering, celebrating the strength of community among families with special needs. They reflect on their personal journeys and the importance of connection, emphasising that attendees are not alone in their experiences. The episode features heartfelt words from the supportive husbands,
Talya Ressel: Navigating Marriage and Parenting: Insights from a Psychotherapist
In this episode, we welcome Talya, a psychotherapist, to discuss the challenges that marriages face when raising special needs children. With a staggering statistic showing that 87% of partnerships end in divorce in these situations, Talya sheds light on the unique strains neurodiverse children can place on relationships. We explore the misconceptions often portrayed on social media and emphasise
Lisa-Marie Reid: Finding Hope and Help: Story of Resilience with Lexi and Ruby
In this episode, we sit down with Lisa, known on Instagram as My Autistic Girls, who shares her heartfelt journey of raising her two non-verbal daughters, Lexi and Ruby. Lexi, 12, and Ruby, 6, both diagnosed with autism and other conditions, have never spoken a word or shown interest in traditional forms of communication. Lisa opens up about the challenges and triumphs of parenting non-verbal chil
Amy White: Finding the Right Fit: How One Mother Transformed Her Son's Educational Path
In this episode, we welcome Amy, also known as Neuro Spice All Things Nice, who shares her inspiring journey as a mother navigating the complexities of neurodiversity. Amy discusses her son Jack's official autism diagnosis at the age of four and the challenges she faced in securing the right educational support for him. With over a decade of experience, she emphasises the uniqueness of every child
Gemma Handelsman: Understanding the Role of an Educational Psychologist
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Lisa Lloyd: The Power of Laughter: How She Uses Comedy to Raise Awareness for SEND
In this exciting episode of "We're Not Your Typical," Jade and Sophie welcome the vibrant Lisa Lloyd, known as ASD with a G and T. A published author and dedicated mother to two SEND children, Lisa shares her journey in navigating the challenges of raising special needs children while bringing humour and authenticity to her social media presence. She discusses the often daunting realities of seeki
Josh Myers: Navigating Life with Autism and Blindness: A Father's Journey
In this heartfelt episode, we welcome British actor Josh Myers, who shares his journey as a father to his seven-year-old daughter, Lily May, who is both blind and autistic. Josh opens up about the initial challenges they faced after Lily's birth, including the gradual realization of her blindness and the later diagnosis of autism. He reflects on the early signs of Lily's conditions, the confusion
Jodi Mirelman: Empowering Parents: Strategies for Supporting Communication in Children
In this episode, we welcome Jodi, a passionate speech and language therapist who shares her journey into the field of speech therapy. Jodi reflects on her qualification in 2009 and how her love for working with children led her to specialise in special needs. She discusses the unique pathway she took during her training, where she gained extensive experience with children, particularly those with
Jade and Sophie: Progress and Challenges: Catching Up on Our Kids' Journeys
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts Sophie and Jade catch up on life and parenting challenges. Sophie shares her experiences with her daughter Bailey's changing sleep patterns, revealing that Bailey no longer naps during the day and has been waking up earlier than usual in the mornings. The discussion touches on how Bailey's happy demeanour contrasts with her sleep struggles and the
Jessie Townz: The Struggles and Triumphs of Parenting a Child with PDA
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Jessie, who talks about Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), a condition that many people may not be familiar with. Jessie shares her personal journey as a mother to a seven-year-old boy with PDA, explaining what the term means and how it manifests in daily life. PDA is characterized by a loss of autonomy, leading to intense reactions to eve
Vanessa D'Souza: From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Understanding Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Vanessa, also known as The Autistic Chef, who shares her inspiring journey of being diagnosed with autism, ADHD, and sensory processing disorder later in life. At 39, Vanessa reflects on her experiences and the challenges she has faced, particularly related to feeding issues and sensory sensitivities around food. She discusses how her passion
Finding Hope and Happiness: A Conversation on the Challenges and Joys of Raising an Autistic Child
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Hayley shares her personal journey as a mother of an 18-year-old son with high-functioning autism and severe ADHD. She discusses the early signs that led to her son's diagnosis at the age of three, including difficulties in recognising his name and colours, and his tendency to play alone. Hayley opens up about the challenges and milestones th
From Darkness to Light: Olly's Journey Through OCD and Depression
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," we welcome Olly, a motivational mental health speaker, to share his inspiring journey through mental health challenges. Olly opens up about his early experiences with OCD, depression, and how he recognized the signs of mental illness from a young age. Despite having a wonderful childhood, Ollie recounts a pivotal moment during a family holiday in Menorc
Real Talk: The Challenges and Triumphs of Parenting SEND Children
In this episode of We're Not Your Typical, hosts dive into a heartfelt conversation with Lisa and Jemma from Send Mummies. The four SEND Mums share their unique journeys, discussing their experiences with Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Blue Badges, and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Jemma introduces herself as a mother to five boys, detailing her eldest son's autism and the challeng
Navigating Parenthood: Fathers' Perspectives on Raising Autistic Children
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts Jade and Sophie welcome their husbands to share their unique perspectives on being fathers of children with autism. Host Nick opens up about his mixed emotions and the unexpected journey of parenting a child with special needs. He discusses the daily learning curve and the importance of celebrating his daughter's individuality rather than focusing
From Chaos to Clarity: Josh White's Journey with ADHD and Addiction
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts Jade and Sophie welcome Josh White, an individual with ADHD and a recovering addict, who shares his unique journey from childhood to adulthood. Josh discusses how he has felt different since a young age, describing his experience of living with ADHD and the overwhelming sensations that accompany his daily life. He likens his feelings to being in t
Friendship and Autism: Supporting Each Other Through the Unknown
In this episode of "We're Not Your Typical," hosts Sophie and Jade are joined by their lifelong friends, Talia and Sammy, for a heartfelt discussion about friendship and support through life's journey. The group reminisces about their long-lasting bonds, sharing memories that highlight the importance of being there for one another. Sammy opens up about a pivotal moment she experienced with Jade's
The Roller Coaster of Parenting: Real Talk on Autism and Family Life
In the inaugural episode of "Not Your Typical," hosts Sophie and Jade introduce themselves and share their personal journeys as parents of children with autism. Sophie discusses her family, including her husband Josh and their two daughters, Callie and Marley. Callie, who is five and a half, has a diagnosis of autism, global delay, and is on the pathway for ADHD. Sophie reflects on the challenges
We're Not Your Typical Trailer
We are 2 mums who each have an autistic daughter with one being non-verbal. We have both decided to share our journey of the kids and as parents to show people they are not alone and there can be help out there.Our goal is to raise awareness around neurodiversity and how to overcome daily struggles and tasks that parents of neurotypical children take for granted. One already has a strong social me
