# Using Music to Meet the Emotional Needs of Neurodivergent Children

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Podcast: [Mama Mable's Caregivers Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mama-mable-s-caregivers-podcast-6776235)
Published: 2025-07-21T04:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://youtu.be/zf0NsS8rO9k?si=krw121ZMeJDbU44B
Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/76e72a95-61ec-4cba-8b7b-770df67fc7cf.mp3
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Duration seconds: 2426

## Resource

In this episode, we explore how music can be a powerful tool for caregivers and parents of neurodivergent children, helping to support emotional regulation, communication, and connection. Our guest, Craig Parks, is the founder of Parenting Harmony and creator of the Parenting A to E Method—a groundbreaking approach that helps overwhelmed parents turn everyday routines into joyful, memory-making moments. With over 30 years of experience as a camp director, educator, musician, and father, Craig brings a unique, heart-centered perspective to raising children with learning and sensory differences. From practical tools to meaningful insights, this episode is filled with music-based strategies, screen-free activities, and ways to reconnect with your child—even on the hard days. 🎧 If you're raising a neurodivergent child or caring for someone with ADHD, Autism, or sensory sensitivities, this episode will inspire and empower you. For more information and to get in contact with Craig Parks, please click on the links listed below: - www.parentingharmony.com - https://linktr.ee/craigparksmusic ✨ Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more caregiver-focused conversations that honor the love, labor, and resilience behind the scenes. 🔔 Don’t forget to hit the notification bell! 📲 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music. Music Featuring Inspirational Artist Azara! For more information about Azara: Follow Azara on all social media ‪@azaraazal‬ Connect with Azara: https://linktr.ee/azaraazal #NeurodivergentParenting #MusicTherapyForKids #CaregiverSupport #AutismParentingTips

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