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RE-AIR: How to support regulation around the summer break

Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents - July 22, 2024 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. The transition to summer comes with so many emotions and behaviors, it can be really exhausting. There are ways to support your neurodivergent child through this transition. In this episode, you’ll learn:  Why the transition from end of school to summer vacation is dif...

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Embracing Minimalism for Neurodivergent Well-being with Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity - July 19, 2024 20:21 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Let's talk about clutter! Anxiety, stress, and distractions plague our young people, especially our neurodivergent children, teens, and young adults. Reducing life clutter and focusing on the principals of minimalism can help. Learn the benefits of a minimalistic life approach and why it's...

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How I Tune Out Toxic Opinions On My Parenting

Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - July 19, 2024 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
James Guttman looks at the foundation he built with his kids, how he has been his non-verbal son's main caregiver his whole life, and why no one else's opinion matters but theirs. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all -...

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Presume COMPETENCE, Here’s How

Autism Parenting Secrets - July 18, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes
Welcome to Episode 213 of Autism Parenting Secrets.  Today, I’m joined by Dawnmarie Gaivin, Founder & Executive Director of Spellers Center San Diego in Oceanside, CA. Dawnmarie was a trauma & transplant RN for over 11 years. In 2005, her first son was diagnosed with autism, followed by her se...

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Re-writing the script: Unlearning childhood narratives with Stephanie Pinto

Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents - July 15, 2024 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Calling all millennial parents! Did you grow up hearing things like: "Because I said so!" "You're too old to be acting like that!" "Give your Grandma a hug, don't be rude!" "If you don't clean up these toys, I'm throwing them away!" "I told you that would happen! You n...

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E127: Bryce's "Language Level" + How Do We Teach Those Who Think Differently About Jesus?

Parenting Autism - July 14, 2024 23:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
In this episode, we review the game What's Next: Transitions by M&J Games which is available to purchase on Amazon.  We also talk about Bryce's current level of language - Progress continues to be made with plenty for us to continue to work toward on this autism journey.  Lastly, we talk about...

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Broken TV, Broken iPad, Happy Kid

Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - July 12, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
James Guttman looks at his non-verbal son's destructive week and the many reasons he doesn't get angry at him for it. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I'm Dad.

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You Can’t Heal If You Don’t Feel SAFE

Autism Parenting Secrets - July 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
Welcome to Episode 212 of Autism Parenting Secrets.  We're excited to welcome Dr. Neil Nathan, a renowned family physician with over five decades of experience, to our podcast this week. Dr. Nathan has been a pioneer in bridging conventional and alternative medicine, especially for complex chr...

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Summer Re-Run: Our Family Needs a Break and I Feel So Guilty

Brave Together: A Podcast for Disability Parenting - July 10, 2024 07:00 - 30 minutes
Hello Brave Friends! This is a Summer ReRun of one of our favorite Ask Us Anything episodes from Seasons 5 and 6. Call in to our SpeakPipe to ask YOUR questions and tune in next season, starting in September 2024, for many more.  This is another Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listene...

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Disability ComicCon w/ Dr Alisa Elliot

Moms Talk Autism Podcast - July 08, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 320 ratings
Dr. Alisa Elliot, founder, owner and operator of the Chrysalis Spectrum Foundation,  www.chrysalisspectrum.com, is back to tell us about her latest venture. Which was a glowing success, Check out www.disabilitycomiccon.com, the theme was "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility" It was an e...

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Keeping sensory seekers entertained AND regulated (easy solutions you can do at home!)

Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents - July 08, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. If you have a sensory seeker and you're in need of easy, indoor ideas to keep them both entertained AND regulated... this is the episode for you. Listen to this episode (sponsored in part, by Figgy) to hear 7 sensory based movement activities to do inside with your sen...

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E126: Bryce and Michael Take Over the Podcast with Their Own Interview!

Parenting Autism - July 07, 2024 01:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
Bryce's best friend, Michael, had his first sleepover at our home. They recorded their own podcast episode talking about Roblox and other game topics. We hope you all enjoy listening to them us much as we did while recording them!  You can subscribe to our monthly Parenting Autism Newsletter at...

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Connecting with the Hard Ones with Debbie

Autism & Neurodiversity - July 05, 2024 11:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
We all would like to have meaningful connections with our children, teens, and young adults, and some of our young people are hard to connect with for various reasons. They require different approaches. The quality of our relationships impact our loved one's development and well-being. Discove...

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Parenting Complex Developmental Trauma with Sandi Lerman

Neurodiverging - July 04, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes
Sandi Lerman  is a certified transformational coach, mindfulness teacher, and somatic practitioner. She's also the parent of a young adult with significant complex developmental trauma. Today's she sharing some of what's she's learned through her decades of supporting her child's growth. Show not...

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The Miracle of MUSIC: Frequency + Intention = Healing

Autism Parenting Secrets - July 04, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes
Welcome to Episode 211 of Autism Parenting Secrets.  This week, we’re focusing on the transformative power of music with Geoff Sewell and Simone Lanham, founders of the Sewell Foundation and leaders in the global entertainment industry. Geoff and Simone co-founded the world's first pop/opera b...

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234: Fun with Taxes | Circle of Care Talk

Parenting Impossible – The Special Needs Survival Podcast - July 04, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
Have you ever wondered how to ensure financial security for a disabled loved one after you're gone? Or perhaps you're looking for ways to navigate the complexities of estate planning when it comes to disability benefits. In either case, understanding the ins and outs of Qualified Disability Trus...

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233: You Are Not Alone

Parenting Impossible – The Special Needs Survival Podcast - July 03, 2024 08:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
Having been a caregiver for a disabled loved one, I know firsthand how lonely it can feel. However, our communities are key to dispeling isolation and forging connections during these hard times. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, I share my motto 'create the things you wish existed,' an...

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Summer Re-Run: When Friends Wear the Disability Swag (and Don't Offer Real Help)

Brave Together: A Podcast for Disability Parenting - July 03, 2024 07:00 - 26 minutes
Hello Brave Friends! This is a Summer Re-Run of one of our favorite Ask Us Anything episodes from Seasons 5 and 6. Call in to our SpeakPipe to ask YOUR questions and tune in next season, starting in September 2024, for many more.  This is our inaugural Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the ...

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Empirically Validated Treatment Part II

ABA on Tap - July 01, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour
Send us a Text Message. The terms 'empirically validated' and 'evidence-based' get thrown around a lot, specifically in describing the prospects of any given medically-based treatment. ABA is no stranger to the phrasing and enjoys a prominent place on the list of such treatments--namely the top...

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You Have No Idea w/ Beth James Burns

Moms Talk Autism Podcast - July 01, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 320 ratings
We recommend you watch the documentary first, but it is not required to enjoy this conversation. Links below. We are honored to talk with Beth today, the co-star of the documentary, “You Have No Idea”. Beth and her son, Evan, are featured in this amazing film, giving us a real glimpse into auti...

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E125: Special Needs Trusts, 529a ABLE Accounts, Medwaiver, + More

Parenting Autism - June 30, 2024 19:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
In this episode, we talk about classes attended and resources at The Family Cafe, an annual conference for families with disabilities in the state of Florida.  You can subscribe to our monthly Parenting Autism Newsletter at [email protected]. You can also reach out if you want to purchase...

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Mastering Crisis Response with Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity - June 28, 2024 20:03 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Parenting comes with challenges. If you're parenting neurodivergents like children, teens, and young adults who are autistic, ADHDers, or have learning differences, those challenges can quickly turn into regular crises. In this episode, Jason discusses the personal and developmental aspects of...

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The Reality of Protecting My Non-Verbal Son

Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - June 28, 2024 04:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
James Guttman talks about the fears of raising a child with autism vs the reality and the battles he didn't have to fight on his behalf. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I'm Dad.

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Time Is Brain

Autism Parenting Secrets - June 27, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes
Welcome to Episode 210 of Autism Parenting Secrets.  Dr. Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, is our guest this week, and we delved into the potential root causes of autism, emphasizing the importance of personalized, holistic care.  She is cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, the largest provide...

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232: The Magic of Inclusivity | Debi Arsenault

Parenting Impossible – The Special Needs Survival Podcast - June 27, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
While living in a society that can sometimes seem overwhelmingly critical and exclusive, creating an atmosphere of inclusivity and acceptance is vital, especially for individuals with disabilities. For a parent to a child with special needs, balancing feelings of guilt, the challenges of self-ca...

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231: There Will Be Butterflies in Alaska

Parenting Impossible – The Special Needs Survival Podcast - June 26, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
Mantras and positive affirmations have become powerful tools in helping me find balance, harmony, and peace in my life. In this episode, I share a significant milestone for my family: my daughter Caroline is finishing college after a challenging journey. To celebrate, we're heading to Alaska f...

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Can Caregiving Dads be Accepted into Mom Groups?

Brave Together: A Podcast for Disability Parenting - June 26, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!  In this episode, #185, we are responding to the question, Can Caregiving Dads be Accepted into Mom Groups? Another amazing question to close out Se...

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Grab Bag #11 w/ Tash & Shannon

Moms Talk Autism Podcast - June 24, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 320 ratings
Welcome to the Tashie and Shannon show! Totally kidding, but today’s episode IS just the two of us and we’re answering some specific questions y’all have. Per usual, we are no experts, but we will always share openly about where we are in our journey and what has or is (or isn't) working for us....

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Why Is My Child's Behavior Worse When They're Sick?

Sensory W.I.S.E. Solutions Podcast for Parents - June 24, 2024 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 114 ratings
Send us a Text Message. If you have a child who’s been sick recently, you’ve probably found yourself wondering “Why are they so moody?” “why do they seem more sensitive than before?”  You’re not imagining it. The nervous system is in a state of stress when it’s fighting viruses, ailments and b...

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E124: Chat with Chris: Primary Caregiver, Chief Researcher, and Lead Educator

Parenting Autism - June 23, 2024 20:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
With Father's Day in the month of June, Sandy talks to Chris Chris about the challenges and the rewards of being the primary caregiver for Bryce during the early years of his autism.  He talks about his guilt, his research, his depression, and how he overcame it. He also talks about Daddy School...