{"podcast":{"title":"The Lauren Edmunds Podcast","slug":"the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837","podcast_index_feed_id":7086837,"rss_url":"https://iono.fm/rss/chan/8867","website_url":"http://www.pintsizemedia.co.za","image_url":"https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p239/logo_8867_20260318_050559_1400.jpeg","author":"Pint Size Media","episode_count":95,"summary":"Are you a parent, teacher or caregiver navigating the world of neurodiversity, autism, learning difficulties or special needs? The Lauren Edmunds Podcast delivers practical insights and real conversations to help you better understand and support the children in your life. Hosted by Lauren Edmunds, founder of Omatas Learning Centre — a special-needs school in Johannesburg, South Africa — Lauren brings over 12 years of hands-on experience working with primary school children with remedial and special needs, backed by decades of academic research. Each episode dives deep into education, parenting and child development, giving you the tools, confidence and clarity to make a real difference. New episodes are released weekly. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T20:17:35.011166+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837"},"episode":{"title":"From Adult Goals to Child Success: The Power of Responsive Patience","slug":"from-adult-goals-to-child-success-the-power-of-responsive-patience","published_at":"2026-03-09T10:49:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/from-adult-goals-to-child-success-the-power-of-responsive-patience","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837","url":"https://iono.fm/e/1653623","audio_url":"https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_239/epi_1653623_medium.m4a?p=rss","summary":"In this insightful discussion, Lauren Edmunds, the founder of a school for children with learning delays, explores the critical role of patience and observation in supporting neurodiverse children. She challenges adults to set aside their own rigid, \"goal-driven\" agendas to truly meet children where they are. This is especially vital for those who are non-speaking or navigating ADHD, autism, and anxiety. Whether working with neurotypical or neurodiverse children, her message remains clear: the journey belongs to the child, and our role is to help them figure out how to climb their own hill. Omatas Learning Centre","meta_description":"In this insightful discussion, Lauren Edmunds, the founder of a school for children with learning delays, explores the critical role of patience and obser…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":584,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/episodes/from-adult-goals-to-child-success-the-power-of-responsive-patience/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/from-adult-goals-to-child-success-the-power-of-responsive-patience.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}