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Join Scott Mair in this heartwarming episode as we explore the stories and wisdom of family bonds within Scott’s unique, large, close-knit family. Scott shares laughter, struggles, and valuable lessons learned from living with multiple generations, highlighting the unique dynamics where siblings, despite their occasional scuffles, fiercely look out for one another. This episode gives you a peek into the essence of modern masculinity and the joy of nurturing children within a tight-knit family.

We discuss the tough topic of bullying and the ways traditional schools can sometimes miss the mark when it comes to educating our neurodivergent kids. We hear Scott’s personal stories about homeschooling and how children with autism and ADHD can truly shine in the right learning environment. Scott inspires and advocates for an approach that genuinely embraces the unique strengths of neurodiverse individuals.

We talk about the challenges of long-term relationships and parenting within neurodiverse families. Drawing from his 26-year marriage to his wonderful wife, Sarah, we chat about the importance of mutual support, understanding, and empathy, especially when dealing with autism and ADHD. We discuss our experiences with perinatal mental health, PTSD, and how communication evolves within family life.

This episode celebrates the power of patience, trust, and self-care, offering a deeper look into the complexities and beauty of family life. Join Scott and me for a genuine conversation that celebrates the resilience and love within neurodiverse families. This is an inspiring and uplifting episode.

Scott Mair

Scott Mair is a leading expert in paternal mental health and parenting, navigating the often uncharted territory of fatherhood with remarkable insight. He highlights the crucial intersection of paternal mental health and effective parenting, combining his professional knowledge with an empathetic perspective rooted in personal experience. Scott offers a comprehensive guide for fathers tackling the challenges of parenthood and those seeking to support them. As an advocate for change, Scott champions father inclusivity at national and local levels, emphasizing fathers' essential role in family dynamics.

His initiatives include successfully establishing father support networks and utilising his military experience as an Infantry soldier to develop specialised resources for dads in high-pressure situations. Scott also provides consultancy services to health organizations and the corporate sector. Scott, a highly sought-after keynote speaker and guest lecturer, engages with current and future healthcare practitioners and family service providers. His work focuses on understanding the father’s journey, particularly during the perinatal period, stressing the importance of early engagement to foster emotionally supported parents and ensure the best outcomes for children.

Fatherhood Solutions: https://www.ipip.co.uk