Episode 2: The Day We Heard Autism

Episode 3: Autism & IEP's - Fighting To Be Heard

Let us know topics you want us to talk about or questions you may have. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/fan_mail/new] Navigating the school system as an autism parent can be overwhelming, emotional, and at times exhausting. In this episode, Kurtis and Samantha share their family's journey through the IEP process, discuss what an IEP is, why it matters for autistic children, and the challenges they've faced advocating for their sons, Ezekiel and Greyson. From difficult meetings to learning how to speak up when something doesn't feel right, this episode is an honest conversation about the realities many autism families face. We also share lessons we've learned along the way and encouragement for parents who may be fighting similar battles. Whether you're new to the IEP process or have been navigating it for years, we hope this episode reminds you that you're not alone. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/support]

Episode 2: The Day We Heard Autism

Let us know topics you want us to talk about or questions you may have. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/fan_mail/new] In this episode, we share the moment we first heard the diagnosis and how it changed everything for our family. We walk through the evaluation process, the conversations with doctors, and the emotions we felt in that moment. From uncertainty to understanding, we open up about what was going through our minds as parents. This is a real and honest look at the day that shaped our journey forward. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/support]

Episode 1: Our Autism Journey Begins

Let us know topics you want us to talk about or questions you may have. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/fan_mail/new] In our very first episode of Spectrum Of Blues, co-hosts Kurtis and Samantha VanFleet share their story as a family navigating autism. From the early signs to the diagnoses of our sons, Ezekiel and Greyson, this episode is an honest conversation about what life really looks like raising children on the spectrum. We touch on the challenges, the growth, the unexpected moments, and the perspective that has shaped who we are today laying the foundation, with future episodes diving deeper into each part of our journey. This isn’t a polished or perfect story, it’s real, raw, and from the heart. Whether you’re a parent on a similar journey, someone looking to understand autism better, or just here to listen, welcome to our corner of the world. It truly means everything that you’re here. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507213/support]