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Our First Rodeo

Our First Rodeo

Lauren and Tara 17 episodes Jan 23, 2026

Our First Rodeo is hosted by Lauren and Tara, two autism moms who met on Instagram through their autistic sons. They discuss the realities of parenting, autism, friendship, business ownership, and their personal passion projects. The show is conversational and candid, emphasizing learning as you go and leading with love.

Episodes

Freeze Prep | Our Voices
Freeze Prep | Our Voices Jan 23, 2026 44:01 In this episode, Tara and Lauren discuss various topics ranging from weather preparations to community updates and therapeutic approaches for families with special needs. They also discuss the importance of community support, and the need for advocacy in social issues. Grab a cup of coffee, a heating pad, and join us. 😉 Send a textInstagram: @ourfirstrodeo_podcast
ASMR + Christmas Chat
ASMR + Christmas Chat Dec 15, 2025 37:00 ASMR and Christmas chats with Lauren and Tara. Today's episode is sponsored by Aeroflow Urology. Aeroflow Urology believes that high-quality incontinence products should be accessible and affordable for all. With this belief in mind, they work to break down the barriers to convenient and reliable care by fighting for you so that you and your loved ones receive the highest-grade incontinence s
We're back, for real this time | GIVING TUESDAY
We're back, for real this time | GIVING TUESDAY Dec 2, 2025 40:39 Okay, so life happens. We had to take a little break because… well you know, family and mental health comes first!  But, we’re back (for now).  Join Lauren and Tara as they chat about life updates in this quick refresher episode. All things schedule shifts, schools, therapy, and medication. Leave a comment if you have something you’d like us to talk about on future episodes.SHOP THE GIVING TUESDAY
A Message in the Mess
A Message in the Mess Mar 22, 2025 1:13:15 Join Lauren and Tara as they chat about life updates and answer your questions from their Q+A Instagram stories. They discuss advocating out in public, when they started to feel more confident making decisions, Channings's Joy events, Peace Love Autism updates and more! Today's episode is sponsored by Aeroflow Urology . Aeroflow Urology believes that high-quality incontinence products sh
Life Updates! Home Renovations + School
Life Updates! Home Renovations + School Feb 28, 2025 1:05:58 Join Lauren and Tara as they talk about their current home renovations to help support their sensory seekers and SURPRISE, if you've been following for a while, Tara is talking about their next steps for school. Also, A Walk for Joy is happening soon! Lauren gives all the cool updates with the location, brewery kick off night and vendors + businesses that will be attending. You don't wan
Medication Q+A
Medication Q+A Feb 13, 2025 1:15:25 Are you on medication? Are you curious about medication? Tara and Lauren discuss their own personal struggles with depression and anxiety and why medication was the right route for their own mental health and personal well-being.We also dive into a short discussion about medication for children on the autism spectrum and other holistic approaches to help our children thrive.  Grab a coffee and joi
Every Person Has a Story
Every Person Has a Story Jan 28, 2025 1:09:27 Today’s episode starts with a quick update from Lauren and Tara with a little bit of exciting news from Lauren. Then we dive straight into the hit podcast, The Telepathy Tapes, discussing a little bit of our own experience and thoughts on this #1 podcast. As always, our discussions are meant to be informational only and do not constitute professional advice in any field. We are simply sharing our
It's Been 84 Years
It's Been 84 Years Jan 14, 2025 59:35 Hey y'all! It's been a hot minute, cough 6 months, but Lauren and Tara are back with a lot to catch up on! Get your coffee, alani, wine, or whatever and listen to them yap about life updates. Send a textInstagram: @ourfirstrodeo_podcast
Not Our Horse, Not Our Rodeo
Not Our Horse, Not Our Rodeo Jun 25, 2024 51:38 The last episode of season one is here! We hope you enjoyed chatting with Lauren and Tara the last couple of months, but don't worry, they will return in the fall!Hang out with them for a fun episode catching up with a recent autism moms' night out, lots of laughs and lots of brushing off the negativity that sometimes, you just need to vent about!  Send a textInstagram: @ourfirstrodeo_po
Meltdowns, Redirecting + Life Updates
Meltdowns, Redirecting + Life Updates Jun 19, 2024 38:11 Happy Juneteenth!  They're a day late and had a few technical difficulties, but Lauren and Tara are back with episode 8.  Join them for a life update chat where Tara talks about a hard moment over the weekend which led into a discussion about redirecting, meltdowns and denied access.  If you notice a few delays in the sound, Lauren's internet decided it didn't want to work halfway t
Siblings and Different Parenting Styles + Life Updates
Siblings and Different Parenting Styles + Life Updates Jun 11, 2024 46:34 What! We’re already at episode 7?! On today’s episode, we chat about life updates which lead into a discussion all about raising siblings of neurodivergent children as well as the struggles of parenting.Grab a coffee or your favorite drink and join us.Send a textInstagram: @ourfirstrodeo_podcast
In Person Episode! Retreat, Merch and School Chat
In Person Episode! Retreat, Merch and School Chat Jun 4, 2024 1:01:04 They're together in person for episode 7! Join Lauren and Tara as they chat all about the retreat they attended for PLA and CJ, share new merch details and  school deets.They discuss Channing's school, what Tara is looking for in a school setting for Robby and what the Channing's Joy Foundation is doing to help families with school scholarships. Send a textInstagram: @ourfirstrodeo_

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