Today, we’re diving into wonderful world of God’s comfort for parents of neurodivergent kids. We’ve all felt that overwhelming mix of joy and challenge that comes with raising children who see the world a bit differently, and we’re here to explore how faith plays a huge role in that journey. Kate and Dave will share their insights on how God knows and loves our kids and us, meaning we're never alone as we navigate this path.

Takeaways:

In our first episode, we explore how God's comfort can guide parents of neurodivergent kids, offering reassurance and support.
We discuss the importance of community and how neurodivergence can enrich our understanding of God's creation, enjoying the benefits of differences.
Kate and Dave share their personal journeys as parents of neurodivergent children, emphasizing the need for practical tips and biblical perspectives in navigating challenges.
The episode highlights Psalm 139 to remind us that God knows our children intimately, which brings comfort in our parenting journey.
We also look at 1 Corinthians 12 to discover that difference is at the core of how Christ is building his church.
We dive into the significance of language in discussing neurodivergence, acknowledging that terms evolve and it's crucial to show grace as we speak and listen.
Next week, we’ll tackle ‘Spoon Theory’ and how understanding energy management is vital for supporting neurodivergent children and maintaining our own well-being.
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