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May 2025
45m 46s

Yoga(ish): Neurodivergence, Parenting & ...

ANDREA FERRETTI
About this episode

We're happy to be back with Yoga(ish)! On this episode, we reflect on Autism Acceptance Month. We talk about internalized ableism, ADHD, the power of special interests, and how creating the right environment can unlock learning and joy for neurodivergent kids. Plus: a very passionate review of our current comedy obsession (I Think You Should Leave).


CHAPTERS

01:05 Autism Awareness Month

01:30 Love on the Spectrum: A Heartwarming Show

03:54 Personal Reflections on Neurodivergence

13:27 Understanding Autism and Support Needs

15:55 Challenges and Misconceptions in Neurodivergence

23:00 Navigating Social Interactions with Neurodivergent Individuals

24:06 Controversial Views on Autism by RFK Jr.

30:36 Personal Reflections on Political Statements and Neurodiversity

34:13 Challenges and Rewards of Homeschooling

40:54 Comedy Recommendations and Personal Humor

46:50 Closing Remarks and Call to Action


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