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Caro Greenwood - Spikey Mama

Caro Greenwood - Spikey Mama

FromStories About Autism


Caro Greenwood - Spikey Mama

FromStories About Autism

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Length:
82 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week I'm talking to Caro Greenwood, who is a mum of 4, wife of Rugby World Cup winner Will Greenwood, and runs the blog Spikey MamaCaro's daughter Matilda is autistic, but getting a diagnosis has been far from straightforward. Caro shares all that they went through, the numerous specialists and professionals they saw over the years before finally a diagnosis was givenWe talk all things autism, what it means for their family, and in particular their experiences with school, and how they've struggled to find one that meets Matilda's needs.Caro's also very honest sharing some of the mistakes she's made over the years as a parent, and just how much she's evolved in the process. Lots of fascinating insightYou can follow Caro and her story over on Instagram at her page Spikey Mama https://www.instagram.com/spikey_mama/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storiesaboutautism.substack.com
Released:
Nov 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (23)

Welcome to the Stories About Autism podcast, hosted by James Hunt, the dad of two autistic boys. Each week he'll be joined by a special guest, who will be telling their own story about autism. James will be talking to autistic adults, parents and family members of children with autism, and professionals who work with autistic individuals. In doing so he hopes to create a greater understanding of autism and show just how different and unique everybody in the autism community's story is. This is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about autism by listening to real life experiences. You can find more of our stories at www.storiesaboutautism.com storiesaboutautism.substack.com