Parenting Kids with ADHD & Autism

About this sermon

In this episode, we’ll discuss what it looks like to parent children with ADHD and/or Autism through the lens of 3 different families. Today, our co-hosts AJ McGraw and Anica Ham chat with Pastor of Outreach and Evangelism at Grace Covenant Church with wife and Children's Minister, Heather Bendix, and Jasmine Rush talk specific families stories of seeing God's faithfulness and encouragement as they've raised their child(ren) who have been diagnosed with ADHD and/or Autism. Some of the resources mentioned: ⁠Different Dream Parenting: A Practical Guide to Raising a Child with Special Needs⁠ by Jolene Philo and ⁠The Life We Never Expected: Hopeful Reflections on the Challenges of Parenting Children with Special Needs⁠ by Andrew and Rachel Wilson. Subscribe to Grace Covenant Church and tap the bell icon to get notified when the next episode releases. About Grace Covenant Church Grace Covenant Church is a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-generational church who aims to look like Heaven. We are a part of Every Nation Churches, a global family of churches, who aim to bring the gospel to campuses and cities in every nation in the world. For more information, visit our website at ⁠gracecov.org⁠ and follow us on social media on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ (where our video podcast episodes are available). Facebook: / gracecov Instagram: / gracecov Email: info@gracecov.org Chapters: 0:00 - Intro to Kore and Heather Bendix, Jasmine Rush 1:35 - What Are Your Family Situations and Challenges You’ve Faced 5:45 - Recognizing the Symptoms 10:57 - What Did it Look Like to Get a Formal Diagnosis? 15:37 - Overcoming Your Personal Emotions As a Parent 25:17 - Responding to Your Child’s Question: Why Am I Different? 34:20 - Navigating the Evolving Conversation with Your Child 38:27 - Final Thoughts on Advocacy and Resources for Parents #parenting #parentingjourney #adhd #adhdmom #autism #autismawareness #autismfamily #autismacceptance

Topics

• Parenting