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Parenting Autism and ADHD

Parenting Autism and ADHD

De: Cliff Kilmister
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 Parenting Autism and ADHD is a podcast designed to support parents and carers of children with autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), and other neurodevelopmental challenges, as well as children struggling with school attendance, even if they haven’t yet been diagnosed. Each episode offers practical guidance on helping your child attend school with less stress, manage meltdowns, and navigate obstacles in the education system. Through expert advice, real-life stories, and actionable strategies, we aim to empower you to overcome school refusal, sensory sensitivities, and behavioural struggles with confidence. Our mission is to build a supportive community where parents and carers can connect, share experiences, and access the tools they need for their child’s success, while fostering collaboration between parents and teachers to create a strong, unified support system. Crianza y Familias Higiene y Vida Saludable Psicología Psicología y Salud Mental Relaciones
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  • Keeping Your Children Safe Online with Chris Duff Part Two

    Keeping Your Children Safe Online with Chris Duff Part Two
    Jul 15 2025
    Join Cliff and Chris in the second part of their conversation about how to keep kids safe online. They discuss ways to ensure your child’s safety, including tools you can learn to use and how to foster an open and honest dialogue with your children about online safety. Episode Reveals • The conversations you need to be having with your child to help protect them online • How to engage with the online activities your child is participating in online • How to create an environment where your child doesn’t feel judged and can be open and honest with you • Apps you can use to help keep your child safe • How to spot online predators • How to help your child recognise manipulation online • How to restrict apps and websites • The conversations you need to be having with your child to help protect them online BEST MOMENTS “ Come from a place where you're wanting them to teach you.” “ You're talking to the two of them, like an adult, you're actually talking to them like a friend versus, ‘Hey, I'm putting you on the hot coals here’.” “ They're not gonna be in ‘Predator,’ you know an app that says we are predators.com and it blinks on their phone. I mean, that's not where they're gonna be.” “ You can actually stop apps being downloaded.” “ Look, if you know it's wrong, tell somebody about it. 'cause it ain't, it's not normal for, uh, people online to be sending you stuff.” RESOURCES Link to my book “What To Do When Your Child Shuts Down” ⁠https://amzn.eu/d/9yYaIM6⁠ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adversity-institute/ Website: https://www.adversity.institute/ CONTACT ME · Instagram: @cliff_kilmister08 · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cliff.kilmister/ X - @KilmisterCliff HOST BIO Cliff Kilmister is a dedicated parent, advocate, and cat whisperer with firsthand experience raising a child with autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Having navigated the challenges of school refusal, meltdowns, and sensory sensitivities, Cliff brings an empathetic, real-world perspective to the podcast. When he's not helping his child thrive, he’s dodging the evil stares of his three cats, who are plotting to take over the world (fortunately, they still haven’t figured out how to use the tin opener). Cliff offers practical advice, expert insights, and personal stories to help families facing similar struggles. Cliff’s daughter will be a regular guest, sharing her experiences and strategies that work for her. And joining him in this journey is his wife, Annie, who will also contribute to the podcast with her unique perspective and support. Cliff is focused on connecting with professionals and networks to raise awareness about the growing need for the education system to adapt to the increasing neurodiverse population. Join the community on Patreon to share experiences, access exclusive content, and work together for change! CONTACT ME This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
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    33 m
  • How to Keep Your Children Safe Online with Chris Duff Part One

    How to Keep Your Children Safe Online with Chris Duff Part One
    Jul 8 2025
    Cliff is joined by Chris Duff in this episode. In part 1 of their conversation, Chris shares his incredible knowledge about online predators, grooming tactics and the dangers of sextortion. He gives his own experiences and clear examples of how these things happen in reality sharing why it’s so important to stay vigilant and proactive as parents. Episode Reveals • The dangers every child faces online • The covert ways predators try to access children • How parents can keep their children safe online • Why sextortion is on the rise and how it happens • How to create trust with your child so they will come to you about difficult things they may see online BEST MOMENTS “It's invaded our lives and we've all become so dependent upon it and it has it's advantages for sure, but it also has a whole host of disadvantages.” “ I really just couldn't believe how, how under attack our kids are and the parents need to open up their eyes and understand this.” “It's not about me not trusting my children. I trust my children. I love my children. I want them to grow up and I wanna be their friend. I wanna be their best friend. But the reality is I'm here to be their parent, and I'm here to make sure that they grow up into a responsible adult that doesn't get abused before they get to an age where they can make logical decisions.” “ They figure stuff out and they're still gonna wanna be rebellious. They're kids. You know, I say all the time, I thank God I didn't have this technology when I was a kid. '” “ If there's an adult talking online with kids, that's a red flag.” EPISODE RESOURCES LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adversity-institute/ Website: https://www.adversity.institute/ HOST BIO Cliff Kilmister is a dedicated parent, advocate, and cat whisperer with firsthand experience raising a child with autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Having navigated the challenges of school refusal, meltdowns, and sensory sensitivities, Cliff brings an empathetic, real-world perspective to the podcast. When he's not helping his child thrive, he’s dodging the evil stares of his three cats, who are plotting to take over the world (fortunately, they still haven’t figured out how to use the tin opener). Cliff offers practical advice, expert insights, and personal stories to help families facing similar struggles. Cliff’s daughter will be a regular guest, sharing her experiences and strategies that work for her. And joining him in this journey is his wife, Annie, who will also contribute to the podcast with her unique perspective and support. Cliff is focused on connecting with professionals and networks to raise awareness about the growing need for the education system to adapt to the increasing neurodiverse population. Join the community on Patreon to share experiences, access exclusive content, and work together for change! CONTACT ME Facebook: facebook.com/cliff.kilmister Instagram: @cliff_kilmister08 LinkedIn: Cliff Kilmister X (Twitter): @KilmisterCliff This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
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    36 m
  • All About Stimming

    All About Stimming
    Jul 8 2025
     Cliff and Eva talk about the topic of stimming, including what it is, how it feels and why understanding it is so important. They share their own experiences of stimming and discuss how stimming helps individuals self-regulate, communicate and thrive! Episode Reveals • Common forms of stimming • Why stimming is so regulating for neurodiverse individuals • How stimming can aid learning for many pupils • How others can respond to stimming and how to manage it • The important distinctions between fidgets, sensory aids and ‘toys’ • How parents and teachers can help support stimming behaviours BEST MOMENTS “ Is it possible that the parents just haven't recognised it before?” “ If your child is flapping their hands around, there's a good chance that they're stimming.” “Auditory stimming, where we repeat sounds and noises such as humming or tapping, repeating words or phrases.” “ I've just gotten used to it. It feels normal for me.” “ Sometimes it helps you to focus on your learning.” “ They used the word toy instead of fidget, which annoys me a little bit because they're not toys, they're fidgets.” “Certain people, I can be myself, like with like with my best friend, I can be myself around him.” HOST BIO Cliff Kilmister is a dedicated parent, advocate, and cat whisperer with firsthand experience raising a child with autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Having navigated the challenges of school refusal, meltdowns, and sensory sensitivities, Cliff brings an empathetic, real-world perspective to the podcast. When he's not helping his child thrive, he’s dodging the evil stares of his three cats, who are plotting to take over the world (fortunately, they still haven’t figured out how to use the tin opener). Cliff offers practical advice, expert insights, and personal stories to help families facing similar struggles. Cliff’s daughter will be a regular guest, sharing her experiences and strategies that work for her. And joining him in this journey is his wife, Annie, who will also contribute to the podcast with her unique perspective and support. Cliff is focused on connecting with professionals and networks to raise awareness about the growing need for the education system to adapt to the increasing neurodiverse population. Join the community on Patreon to share experiences, access exclusive content, and work together for change! CONTACT ME Facebook: facebook.com/cliff.kilmister Instagram: @cliff_kilmister08 LinkedIn: Cliff Kilmister X (Twitter): @KilmisterCliff This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
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    50 m
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