7 episodes

Husband and wife duo, Brendan & Lauren discuss their lives as parents to Hugo, their 5 year old son who is neurodiverse. Hugo has ADHD and ASD (Level 2). The podcast focuses on bringing about awareness, education and stories from the lense of two parents as they navigate the unique and dynmaic journey Hugo is on.

Neuro Threads Neuro Threads

    • Kids & Family

Husband and wife duo, Brendan & Lauren discuss their lives as parents to Hugo, their 5 year old son who is neurodiverse. Hugo has ADHD and ASD (Level 2). The podcast focuses on bringing about awareness, education and stories from the lense of two parents as they navigate the unique and dynmaic journey Hugo is on.

    S1 EP 7- Interview with Bernadette & Luca

    S1 EP 7- Interview with Bernadette & Luca

    In this very special episode, we meet Bernadette and her daughter Luca. Luca has written and illustrated a very special book titled Paisley Panda which is about her sister Billie who has ASD, ADHD, Anxiety & vision issues. Such a moving and inspirtaional chat that we hope generates more awareness and education.

    For more inforation please see the links below:



    https://www.facebook.com/PaisleyPandaByLucaLewis

    https://paisley-panda-by-luca.myshopify.com/




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    • 38 min
    S1 EP6- Family holidays and Travel

    S1 EP6- Family holidays and Travel

    In this episode of Neuro Threads, we delve into the intricacies of traveling with a child who has autism and ADHD. From understanding dis-regulation to practical tips for preparation, coping with changing environments, navigating car rides, and offering advice to parents, we explore every facet of this unique journey. Join us as we provide insights, strategies, and support to make traveling with neurodiverse children a smoother and more rewarding experience for families everywhere.




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    • 33 min
    S1 EP 5- Exploring Therapies

    S1 EP 5- Exploring Therapies

    In todays episode we travel down the pathways of different types and forms of therapies. From traditional to hollistic, we share with you our experiences in discovering what was the best fit for us and for hugo.

    As always we would love to hear your thoughts, so please comment below.



    NEWS ALERT---- www.neurothreads.au is now LIVE. Place your Pre-order today!!! Spreading awareness one T-Shirt at a time.



    Links:

    https://raisingchildren.net.au/autism/therapies-guide

    https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-neurodiversity-202111232645




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    • 30 min
    S1 EP4- First year of School. The approach we took.

    S1 EP4- First year of School. The approach we took.

    In this weeks episode we share our experience with Hugo's first year of school. We also announce the launch of www.neurothreads.au.

    As Term one draws to a close we thought it would be a great time to refelct on the past 8 weeks, hilighting the successes and challenges that come with sending our children off to school. From our selction process, communications with educators and experiences.

    We hope you enjoy and remember please share any comments or thoughts. We would love to hear from you.


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    • 31 min
    S1 EP3- Events and Social Gatherings

    S1 EP3- Events and Social Gatherings

    In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricacies of navigating events and gatherings for neurodivergent individuals and families. Lauren and Brendan share invaluable insights and experiences on the challenges and success of events and social gatherings with Hugo.




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    • 29 min
    S1 EP2- Formal Diagnosis

    S1 EP2- Formal Diagnosis

    Welcome back to Neuro Threads! A podcast where husband and wife duo, Brendan and Lauren, explore the joys and challenges of raising their neruodivergent son Hugo.



    In this epidsode Lauren and Brendan take you through their journey of the inital assesment and what steps you need to take to recevie a formal ASD diagonsis. They cover the NDIS, psycology appointments and what the assesment will ask of you as the parent or carer and of your child.



    Join us as they share stories and insights in the hope to bring about awareness, education and spread the uniqueness of neurodiversity amongst our community.



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    • 30 min

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