Mothers On The Frontline

https://mothersonthefrontline.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/episode-3.mp3 In this episode, Emily talks about her journey raising a young son with Tourette's Syndrome. She talks about the importance of community building on many levels, including strengthening relationships within the family and marriage, her church, her son's school, and the larger community. By educating those in their lives about Tourette's Syndrome, her son can be himself and feel part of a supportive and understanding community. She also discusses the importance of intentional planning of self-care and ways to make it happen. Topics include: Tourette's Syndrome, Self-Care, Family, Community, Advocating for your child at school. Resources mentioned in this podcast: Tourette Association of America  - (Formerly known as the Tourette Syndrome Association) focuses on awareness, research, and support. https://tourette.org/ The book: The Fringe Hours by Jessica Turner Transcription Speaker: Welcome to the Just Ask Mom Podcast, where mother