Episode #125: How to Prepare Teens for Real World Success in 2025?
Tonya The Water Prairie Chronicles Podcast airs new episodes every Friday at Noon EST! Find the full directory at waterprairie.com/listen.
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Episode #124: What’s it Like Living with Multiple Disabilities?
Tonya The Water Prairie Chronicles Podcast airs new episodes every Friday at Noon EST! Find the full directory at waterprairie.com/listen.
Read MoreEpisode #123: Can Your Child Become a STRONG SELF-ADVOCATE by Age 10?
Tonya The Water Prairie Chronicles Podcast airs new episodes every Friday at Noon EST! Find the full directory at waterprairie.com/listen.
Read MoreEpisode #122: Cortical Visual Impairment: The Most Confusing Blindness Explained
Tonya The Water Prairie Chronicles Podcast airs new episodes every Friday at Noon EST! Find the full directory at waterprairie.com/listen.
Read MoreEpisode #121: How Dyslexia Became This Family’s Hidden Superpower!
Tonya The Water Prairie Chronicles Podcast airs new episodes every Friday at Noon EST! Find the full directory at waterprairie.com/listen.
Read MoreEpisode #120: The Power of Positive Self-Talk for Special Needs Parents
Are you a parent of a special needs child? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by the challenges of advocating for your child’s needs? In this episode of the Water Prairie Chronicles podcast, we talk with Latonya Moore, a well-being coach and advocate for positive self-talk.
Latonya shares her insights on how to overcome negative self-talk and build the confidence you need to be a strong advocate for your child. She also offers practical tips for managing stress and finding joy in your parenting journey.
Whether you’re a new or experienced parent, this episode has something for everyone. Latonya’s message is one of hope and empowerment. She reminds us that we are not alone and that we have the strength to advocate for our children and create a better future for them.
Read MoreEpisode #119: The Best Travel Tips for Neurodiverse Families
Are you a parent of a neurodivergent child dreaming of family vacations but dreading the potential challenges? You’re not alone! In this episode of Water Prairie Chronicles, host Tonya sits down with Jenifer Breaux, a retired army veteran, travel expert, and mom of two neurodivergent sons. Jenifer shares invaluable insights and practical tips for making travel accessible and enjoyable for neurodivergent families.
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Episode #118: A Psychology Professor Reveals The Truth About ABA Therapy
In this episode of the Water Prairie Chronicles, host Tonya Wollum and guest Lisa Jacovsky, an experienced ABA therapist and author, delve into the world of ABA therapy. They explore the core principles of ABA, discuss its potential benefits and challenges, and address common concerns and misconceptions parents may have. Lisa shares her expertise and offers valuable insights for families considering ABA therapy for their autistic child, including how to choose a qualified therapist and ensure a positive experience. They also touch on sensory processing, social anxiety, and the evolving understanding of autism.
Read MoreEpisode #117: Discover a Powerful Tool to Calm Anxious Kids
Feeling overwhelmed by your child’s emotions? We’re diving deep into EFT tapping, a powerful technique that can help calm anxious kids and their parents too!
Read More116. Autism on Stage: How Theater Breaks Down Barriers and Builds Bridges
Discover how one autistic playwright is using theater to challenge stereotypes and inspire change. Join us as we sit down with Matteo Esposito, a talented autistic playwright, to discuss his journey, his work, and the power of theater to promote understanding and empathy.
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