The Off Script Parent
A parenting podcast for cycle-breakers, neurospicy families and anyone who wants to raise kids with connection. Hosted by EJ aka Mother Dearest, The Off Script Parent Podcast is all about communication, connection and doing what actually works in the real world.
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#8: I don't love playing with my kids (opens the original)
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In this episode, we talk parental guilt, curated childhoods, boredom, independent play and why connection doesn’t always mean getting down on the floor and joining in. I also share how being autistic affects the way I play and the unexpected compromise Alysia and I found. Because children need our attention and interest, but perhaps we were never supposed to be the main character in every game they play. Do you genuinely enjoy playing with your kids or are you watching the clock until you can es
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