In this episode of our podcast, hosts Ulrika and Theresa engage in a thoughtful conversation about the important topic of helping children with autism adapt to change. Drawing on their personal experiences and professional expertise in the field of autism, they share practical strategies, insights, and stories to support parents, caregivers, and educators in navigating this aspect of autism parenting.
Ulrika and Theresa discuss the unique challenges that children with autism face when confronted with changes in their routines or environments. They delve into the reasons behind the difficulties in adapting to change and provide valuable tips on how to create a supportive and structured environment that promotes smoother transitions.
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the specific needs of children with autism when it comes to change, and will be equipped with practical tools and techniques to help them navigate transitions more effectively. The hosts explore visual supports, social stories, sensory considerations, and communication strategies that can be utilized to ease anxiety and foster adaptability in children with autism.
Whether you are a parent, caregiver, or educator, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice to help children with autism thrive in the face of change. Join Ulrika and Theresa as they empower listeners with knowledge and tools to create a supportive and nurturing environment for children on the autism spectrum.
About Ulrika
Ulrika Bilby is the Founder of The Riverbranch & Harmonious Family Life.
Her mission is to transform families and create thriving relationships. She empowers mums to take action and lead themselves to self-care and speak life into themselves and into their world.
Ulrika has held several senior positions in Swedish management at the same time as raising children with additional needs together with her Australian husband.
Overcoming burnout and guiding her son out of severe claustrophobia, she has watched the impossible prove possible!
About Theresa Inman
A wife and a mother to two children, Theresa Alexander Inman is a Parenting Coach, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and Infant Toddler Development Specialist. She was introduced to the field of behavior analysis in 2007 after working in many capacities in the juvenile justice system.
Her goal is to improve the lives of children and families by helping them strategize child develop skills to prevent or reduce the effects of possible delays while having fun!
Theresa is also an author, having published “How Can I Help My Child Communicate?” in 2022.
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About Parenting with Confidence
Parenting with Confidence with Theresa Alexander Inman presents you with answers if you are a tired and frustrated parent with a child diagnosed with a developmental delay. We aim to lift you up from the pressure of doing it right and provide you with the resources to set you and your child up for success!
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