ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Raising an out-of-the-box kid can feel isolating. You wonder, Am I crazy? What am I doing wrong? The doubt, guilt, and exhaustion are overwhelming—and finding another mom who truly gets it feels impossible. That’s why the On The Hard Days podcast exists. Host Megan Champion knows the struggle firsthand and is on a mission to bring connection and support to moms raising neurodivergent kids. Each week, a brave mom shares her raw, honest story so you can feel seen, heard, and validated. Whether your child has a diagnosis or not, if you feel alone in your motherhood, this podcast is for you. Subscribe now and follow Megan on Instagram @on.the.hard.days for daily encouragement & info about her community resource, Mothers Together —DMs are always open!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
47 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
214 episodes
since Jan. 27, 2021
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~56.52% of listeners are from United States.
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US
56.52%
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ID
16.72%
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RO
11.03%
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SG
4.68%
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CZ
2.34%
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GB
1.67%
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PH
1.67%
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CA
1.00%
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DE
1.00%
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AU
1.00%
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BG
0.66%
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TR
0.66%
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NG
0.33%
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IN
0.33%
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AR
0.33%
Others
0.06%
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Hi guys! I'm interrupting this hiatus with an exciting bonus episode, when I was recently featured on the "Moms Talk Autism" podcast. Please give it a listen!
Happy New Year! We’ve got a special bonus episode to kick off 2026. This is the year to build your support system and create …
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
"It's what we have to do. This is the fight, right now." Mom Jen tells the story of learning how to advocate for her gifted child - it's a powerful, super relatable conversation. If you've ever had to fight for services for your kid, this episode is for you!
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"I just wanted to be a mom. I always wanted to be a mom." Mom Lisa's journey to motherhood was definitely an interesting one! Be sure to tune in!
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Life with 3 kids with various diagnoses & needs: Down Syndrome, ODD, ASD
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"I'm loving the information I'm gathering, even though it's really hard." Today's episode is with Emily, and I just LOVE her insight and vulnerability! Ever heard of the "Spoon Theory"? Be sure to listen in on this one!
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"I was providing for my family, and I was dead inside." Today's episode is with Sarah, whose motherhood journey will sound VERY relatable to many of you! Don't miss this one!
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Today's episode is with Dalynn, who shared some really vulnerable, tough stuff in this conversation. It's a powerful episode not to be missed.
**Trigger Warning: Talk of hitting/physical abuse at the 21:00 mark**
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"I've had a whole parenting life of doing it all by myself." Today's episode is with my good friend Stephanie, who has been with me in Mothers Together since (almost) Day 1! Don't miss it!
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"PDA kids don't bend...they break. And I'm not breaking my kid again." Today's episode with mom guest, Sandy, is REALLY, really good. Don't skip this one!
In this episode, we talk about:
How the professionals *missed* the signs early on
How girls' neurodivergenc…
"All the things I knew to do weren't working...I was perpetually annoyed." Today's episode with mom guest, Becky, is a powerful one! Don't miss it!
In this episode, we talk about:
Her family: One adult child and 3 elementary age - 2 adopted from foster care, and all with …
"Even though my son is 18, he will forever be 8 to 10 years old." Today's episode with mom guest, Dorothy, is a powerful one! Don't miss it!
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Her child's life with Tourette Syndrome, Autism, intellectual disabilities, hearing loss, and a gen…
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