Raising a Neurodivergent Son and Building a Community for Dads

12/12/2024 40 min

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Episode Synopsis

Mark shares his journey of raising a neurodivergent son, James, and building a supportive community for fathers facing similar challenges. As a dedicated advocate for families with children who have additional needs, Mark's experiences shaped his work at Urban Saints and inspired him to create the Dads Fire Circle, a space for fathers to connect and share their struggles. The story also highlights the impact on his daughter, Phoebe, who navigates her unique role as a sibling with compassion and resilience. Mark’s narrative emphasises the importance of family support, celebrating small victories, and fostering a sense of community among parents.

https://www.urbansaints.org
https://theadditionalneedsblogfather.com/
https://thedadsfirecircle.com
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