Not Your Average Autism Mom
216. Defiance Without Drama; Winning the Parenting Game

In this episode of Not Your Average Autism Mom podcast, Shannon dives into the challenges of parenting oppositional tweens, teens, and young adults, especially those on the autism spectrum.
Discover why arguments happen, how to spot red herrings, and actionable strategies to set boundaries and minimize conflict without drama. With real-life examples and practical tips, this episode will help you transform power struggles into opportunities for growth.
Tune in to learn how to navigate defiance with confidence and build a more peaceful home environment.
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P.S. Feeling overwhelmed and ready for a change? When you're ready to take control and see different results, check out our private membership at Not Your Average Autism Mom.com
Get access to exclusive support, training and resources to save you a ton of time, and a community that truly understands. Join us and discover how amazing this journey can be!
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- 06 Feb 2025
In this episode of Not Your Average Autism Mom podcast, Shannon dives into the challenges of parenting oppositional tweens, teens, and young adults, especially those on the autism spectrum.
Discover why arguments happen, how to spot red herrings, and actionable strategies to set boundaries and minimize conflict without drama. With real-life examples and practical tips, this episode will help you transform power struggles into opportunities for growth.
Tune in to learn how to navigate defiance with confidence and build a more peaceful home environment.
đ Leave a Review: If this episode resonates with you, share your thoughts and experiences by leaving a review. Your feedback not only supports the podcast but also creates a space for other parents to find inspiration and connection.
Are you registered for our FREE Webinar?
Finding Strength & Resilience; A Mom's Guide to Autism Parenting
REGISTER NOW
â â â â www.notyouraverageautismmom.com/webinar â â â â
Together, we can overcome challenges and create a brighter future for our families.
P.S. Feeling overwhelmed and ready for a change? When you're ready to take control and see different results, check out our private membership at Not Your Average Autism Mom.com
Get access to exclusive support, training and resources to save you a ton of time, and a community that truly understands. Join us and discover how amazing this journey can be!
â https://www.notyouraverageautismmom.com/â
Additional Resources:
Join The Not Your Average Autism Mom Movement group on FB
If there is a specific topic that you would like us to talk about on the podcast, email us directly at â info@notyouraverageautismmom.comâ
Have you listened to these episodes yet?