On The Hard Days
A podcast by Megan Champion
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202 Episodes
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Ep.122 (Bonus!) Mentors Speak: Megan Pizarro on "Anticipatory Grief" & the Role It Plays in Raising a Neurodivergent Child
Published: 11/16/2022 -
Ep.121 (Bonus!) Mentors Speak: Kim Heilig on Befriending *Yourself* After Years of Disconnect & Trauma
Published: 11/15/2022 -
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 -
Ep.119 My Turn: "How Have Your Neurodivergent Kids' Struggles Changed Over Time?"
Published: 11/10/2022 -
Ep.118 Mom Samantha Foote on Truly Living Life By Prioritizing Our Mental Health - Not Just Existing
Published: 11/7/2022 -
Ep.117 (Replay) Is it me, or is it my child?
Published: 11/3/2022 -
Ep.116 Mom Heather Balk on Changing the Narrative Around the "Invisible Disability" of Severe ADHD in Young Kids
Published: 10/31/2022 -
Ep.115 My Turn: "What If My Neurodivergent Kid Doesn't Like Sports?"
Published: 10/27/2022 -
Ep.114 Mom Andrea Brophy on Being Solution-Oriented & Open-Minded When Trying to Help Our Neurodivergent Kids
Published: 10/24/2022 -
Ep.113 My Turn: "How Do I Know If Medication Is Right For My Neurodivergent Kid?"
Published: 10/20/2022 -
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 -
Ep.111 My Turn: "How Do I Advocate For My Neurodivergent Child At School?"
Published: 10/13/2022 -
Ep. 110 (Part 1) Mom Debbie Myers on Being Blamed For Your Neurodivergent Children's Struggles & Leaving an Abusive Marriage
Published: 10/10/2022 -
Ep.109 My Turn: Walking On Eggshells & Dodging Meltdowns At The Store - Why Does It Have To Be So Hard?
Published: 10/6/2022 -
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 -
Ep. 107 My Turn: "Why Does My Gifted Kid Constantly Seek My Attention, and What Can I Do About It?"
Published: 9/29/2022 -
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 -
Ep. 105 My Turn: "How Do I Handle My Neurodivergent Child's Behavior Struggles in School?"
Published: 9/22/2022 -
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 -
Ep. 103 My Turn: That Time I Screamed At My Neurodivergent Kid
Published: 9/15/2022
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!