Nicole & Martin Lasswell – PARENTING ON THE SPECTRUM
In this episode of Tell Me Más, Nicole and Martin Lasswell discuss their journey through parenting two boys on the Autism spectrum. They talk about the initial diagnosis process, the support they received from the schools, their individual journeys through grief and acceptance, their commitment to supporting one another as a couple, and their words of wisdom for other parents of children with special needs.
The Lasswells share about the challenges as well as the lessons learned, including relinquishing the illusion of control. In sharing their experience with boys on the spectrum, they offer a uniquely inspiring perspective on not only on how to face these specific challenges regarding autism but on how to approach life in general.