Step into the world of Jennifer Celeste Briggs, an
extraordinary mother and writer who inspires change and connection through her
powerful memoir, Watching Sarah Rise. This heartfelt conversation dives
into her journey raising her daughter, Sarah, who was diagnosed with autism,
and how the Son-Rise Program transformed their lives.
Topics Discussed:
- What
is the Son-Rise Program? Learn about this unique approach that fosters
social connection and potential in children with autism.
- Parenting
Outside the Box: Jennifer shares pivotal moments, breakthroughs, and
lessons from her experiences as Sarah’s mom.
- The
Power of Community: Uncover the integral role that volunteers and a
supportive network played in Sarah’s progress.
- Advocating
for Neurodiversity: Jennifer discusses why celebrating individual
potential is key to unlocking a thriving future.
- Tips
for Parents and Caregivers: Insightful advice to support those
navigating similar journeys.
Jennifer’s openness and unwavering love provide hope and
practical wisdom to parents, educators, and anyone touched by autism.
About Our Guest
Jennifer Celeste Briggs is the author of Watching Sarah
Rise, a moving memoir that chronicles her life as a mother raising her
daughter with autism. Through the Son-Rise Program, Jennifer embraced
creativity, patience, and play to help Sarah achieve incredible milestones.
Passionate about neurodiversity and acceptance, she continues to inspire others
with her story of hope, love, and connection. Learn more about Jennifer at watchingsarahrise.com.
Get Your Copy of Watching
Sarah Rise:
- Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/watching-sarah-rise-jennifer-celeste-briggs/1145900741
- Links and Resource
- Explore
Jennifer’s work and mission at watchingsarahrise.com.
- Learn
more about the Son-Rise
Program at https://autismtreatmentcenter.org/
- Get
parenting tips, ideas, and inspiration from Jennifer’s story.
Connect With Us:
- Follow
us on Instagram: @piecesformypuzzle
- Email
us: Info@piecesformypuzzle.com
- Learn
more: www.piecesformypuzzle.com
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