On The Hard Days

A podcast by Megan Champion

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202 Episodes

  1. Ep.122 (Bonus!) Mentors Speak: Megan Pizarro on "Anticipatory Grief" & the Role It Plays in Raising a Neurodivergent Child

    Published: 11/16/2022
  2. Ep.121 (Bonus!) Mentors Speak: Kim Heilig on Befriending *Yourself* After Years of Disconnect & Trauma

    Published: 11/15/2022
  3. Ep.120 (Part 1) Mom Becky Wynne on Throwing Away Standards in Raising Our Neurodivergent Kids That Negatively Affect Our Mental Health

    Published: 11/14/2022
  4. Ep.119 My Turn: "How Have Your Neurodivergent Kids' Struggles Changed Over Time?"

    Published: 11/10/2022
  5. Ep.118 Mom Samantha Foote on Truly Living Life By Prioritizing Our Mental Health - Not Just Existing

    Published: 11/7/2022
  6. Ep.117 (Replay) Is it me, or is it my child?

    Published: 11/3/2022
  7. Ep.116 Mom Heather Balk on Changing the Narrative Around the "Invisible Disability" of Severe ADHD in Young Kids

    Published: 10/31/2022
  8. Ep.115 My Turn: "What If My Neurodivergent Kid Doesn't Like Sports?"

    Published: 10/27/2022
  9. Ep.114 Mom Andrea Brophy on Being Solution-Oriented & Open-Minded When Trying to Help Our Neurodivergent Kids

    Published: 10/24/2022
  10. Ep.113 My Turn: "How Do I Know If Medication Is Right For My Neurodivergent Kid?"

    Published: 10/20/2022
  11. Ep.112 (Part 2) Mom Debbie Myers on Shedding the Societal Burden of "Normality" For a Neurodivergent Family and Truly Being Yourself

    Published: 10/17/2022
  12. Ep.111 My Turn: "How Do I Advocate For My Neurodivergent Child At School?"

    Published: 10/13/2022
  13. Ep. 110 (Part 1) Mom Debbie Myers on Being Blamed For Your Neurodivergent Children's Struggles & Leaving an Abusive Marriage

    Published: 10/10/2022
  14. Ep.109 My Turn: Walking On Eggshells & Dodging Meltdowns At The Store - Why Does It Have To Be So Hard?

    Published: 10/6/2022
  15. Ep. 108 Mom Katrina Bandeli On The Guilt of Having a Temper With a Neurodivergent Kid - Or Is It Just Overwhelm?

    Published: 10/3/2022
  16. Ep. 107 My Turn: "Why Does My Gifted Kid Constantly Seek My Attention, and What Can I Do About It?"

    Published: 9/29/2022
  17. Ep. 106 (Replay) Mom Avril Brown on Doing the Work of Internal Healing in Order to Love Our Neurodivergent Kids Unconditionally

    Published: 9/26/2022
  18. Ep. 105 My Turn: "How Do I Handle My Neurodivergent Child's Behavior Struggles in School?"

    Published: 9/22/2022
  19. Ep. 104 Mom Kelly Winkler on How Yoga & Mindfulness Can Provide Relief For Neurodivergent Kids (and Their Moms!) With Anxiety, OCD, and Panic Disorder

    Published: 9/19/2022
  20. Ep. 103 My Turn: That Time I Screamed At My Neurodivergent Kid

    Published: 9/15/2022

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If you're raising an out-of-the-box kid, you've likely struggled with doubt, guilt, and shame in your motherhood. "Am I crazy?" you've likely wondered. "What am I doing wrong?" You've probably never met another mother raising a neurodiverse child like yours, and truth be told, your mental health has suffered. Host Megan Champion gets it and has a mission to bring connection and support to mothers raising neurodiverse children. Each week, a brave and vulnerable mom shares her story to the world, in the hopes of helping listeners feel seen, heard, and validated. Whether your child has a diagnosis or not, if you feel lonely in your motherhood journey, On The Hard Days is for you. Follow Megan @on.the.hard.days on Instagram for personalized messages of hope and support (DMs are ALWAYS open!). Then subscribe to On The Hard Days and share the show with other moms in the trenches. No one knows our kids better than we do, and we are MEANT to be their mothers!