Listen "Pen Bates: 'I Wish I Had, Had A Crystal Ball Back Then To See How Well He Is Doing Now'"
Episode Synopsis
On this week’s Episode of Love Needs No Words Amy & Kirsty are joined by Penelope Bates.Penelope is mum to son Connor who was diagnosed with Autism at 7, has had epilepsy since he was 8 weeks old and has a learning disability. He is now 24, drives and is looking to live independently.Its not been the easiest of journey’s of which Connor is still on but Penelope wishes that she had, had a crystal ball when he was younger to look into the future as she would have been amazed and in awe to see what he has achieved and continues to achieve.** If you want to get in touch with any guest ideas or topics you would like us to discuss...here's how:DM us on Instagram: @love_needsnowordsOr message us on Facebook - Love Needs No Words.Please Like, subscribe and comment wherever you get your podcasts!**Thank you :)Support the showParenting a child with Special Educational Needs isn't easy but I think we can all agree it is incredibly rewarding...Join Kirsty and Amy as they discuss the highs and lows of parenting a child on the spectrum.They will also be chatting to a variety of guests who will share their thoughts and insights of being a part of this wonderful world of different.
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