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Appreciating My Non-Verbal Son's Autism Was Easier Than I Imagined
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - May 03, 2024 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about how the recovery from his quintuple bypass required accepting some realities, but his non-verbal son's autism was one of the easiest of all to embrace. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - H...
When I Tell My Son "No"
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - April 26, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThe kids are home from school and James Guttman is tired. James talks about his non-verbals son's stubborn moments, similar to a neurotypical kid, and how "no" has to have meaning to deal with that - even when it makes James's life (and sleep schedule) more difficult. Follow Us On Facebook and ...
My Non-Verbal Son Won't Let Me Be Unhappy
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - April 19, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman had a rough start to the week, but his kids came back and it all turned around. James speaks on Autism Appreciation and how his non-verbal son pulls him back from overthinking. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that start...
That's Lucas In The Background
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - April 12, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman hosts this episode of Hi Pod with his non-verbal son, Lucas, shouting in the background. JG looks at this authentic edition of the show and explains how this has become the soundtrack of his life. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read...
Awareness and Acceptance of Autism Appreciation
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - April 05, 2024 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at the debate between Autism Awareness Month and Autism Acceptance Month by breaking down when each is most needed, then showing how Autism Appreciation encompasses it all. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that sta...
Helping My Non-Verbal Child Find Peace
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - March 29, 2024 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at how he helps his child with autism find his peaceful moments by letting go of things he no longer needs. 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.
My Non-Verbal Son Is Turning 13
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - March 22, 2024 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHappy Birthday to Lucas! James Guttman looks at his nonverbal son's entrance into the teens and what it means for his maturity, outlook on life, and future. 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.
Happy Family
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - March 15, 2024 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman on keeping your family happy and teaching his non-verbal son to do new things. 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.
The Importance of Teaching Gestures To My Non-Verbal Son
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - March 08, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about the hand motions that he taught his non-verbal son with autism and why it was important to ignore "expert" advice when doing so. 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.
Keep Breathing
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - March 01, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman and Lucas host this one. Talk of why Lucas doesn't wear headphones for his iPad, why he doesn't bring it into restaurants anymore, and why we all should breathe in the moment. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that starte...
The Power of Less Words
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - February 23, 2024 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at his HiBlogImDad.com blog post about the unexpected upside of his son's nonverbal autism and a story about discovering that Lucas had learned a skill he didn't know about. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that st...
My Son's Unspoken Party Milestone
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - February 16, 2024 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman is having a great week and it started with his non-verbal son's wonderful behavior at a friend's birthday party. James looks at why that is, how it happened, and lessons learned for everyone. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the ...
Maria's Wild Animals
Kathy's Kids Storytime - February 15, 2024 06:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn "Maria's Wild Animals," Maria learns the chaos of babysitting at church. Amid managing lively kids, she discovers the value of rules for happiness and safety. This episode parallels God's laws with parental guidance, teaching Maria and listeners about harmony and understanding through guidanc...
God's Ten Rules
Kathy's Kids Storytime - February 13, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsBible Text: Then Moses went up to God, and the Lord called to him from the mountain and said, “This is what you are to say to the descendants of Jacob and what you are to tell the people of Israel: ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought...
The Autism Appreciation Book Announcement
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - February 09, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAnother big news week for Hi Blog! James Guttman talks about signing with Jessica Kingsley Publishers and the upcoming Autism Appreciation book that's in the works, 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 D...
The Levels of Autism and Representation At Jubilee Middle Ground
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - February 02, 2024 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about his appearance on Jubilee's Middle Ground YouTube series looking at Autism and why it's so important that his voice is heard regarding his non-verbal son. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all ...
Why Autism Appreciation?
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - January 26, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at the different role that Autism Acceptance plays for some and why "Autism Appreciation" works best when writing about his non-verbal son, Lucas. 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...
How I Make Sure My Non-Verbal Child Grows Into a Good Man
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - January 19, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about his initial fears about teaching his non-verbal son life lessons and the ways he found to connect without words. 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.
Appearing On Jubliee's Middle Ground: Autism and Neurotypical Episode
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - January 12, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about flying across country for the day to appear on Jubilee's Middle Ground YouTube Series featuring autism and neurotypical panelists. JG looks at his reception there and how much it all means to share Autism Appreciation and HiBlogImDad.com with the world. Follow Us On Fa...
How My Child With Autism Handles Routines
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - January 05, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHi Pod! It's 2024. James Guttman returns to talk about morning and bedtime routines for his non-verbal son, the role an iPad plays in disrupting that, and how knowing what's best for your kid is most important whether they're on the spectrum or not. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttma...
Involving My Non-Verbal Son In Christmas
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - December 22, 2023 14:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsDoes James Guttman's son with autism understand Christmas? Santa? Presents? Reindeer? Maybe. But even if he doesn't, he's a part of it anyway. James looks at why that is and the road that brought us here in the last edition of Hi Pod for 2023. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on I...
Heart Attack Don't Crack
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - December 15, 2023 13:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIt is the 11 year anniversary of James Guttman's quintuple bypass and JG looks at stress, life changes, and remembering what's important. 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.
Autism Experts Who Know Nothing About Autism
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - December 08, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman talks about seeing the Broadway musical, "How To Dance In Ohio" and how real the subject matter was. James also mentions how those with the most to say about children like his non-verbal son know the least about it. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Al...
Autism Parent Fear, Autism Parent Reality
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - December 01, 2023 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at the fears of raising a child with autism versus the eventual reality and how it affects a parent's life. 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.
Water!
Kathy's Kids Storytime - November 30, 2023 06:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsIn this episode as Mrs. Shue takes her young students on an adventure through the desert with a lesson from the Bible. Learn how the Israelites faced the challenge of finding water and discover the surprising twist at the end of the story. Plus, find out how the Shoebox Kids handle their own th...
A River in the Desert
Kathy's Kids Storytime - November 28, 2023 06:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsBible Text: The whole Israelite community set out from the Desert of Sin, traveling from place to place as the Lord commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. So they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.”Moses replied, “Why do you quar...
This Is Why I'm Thankful
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - November 25, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman checks in for a special weekend edition of Hi Pod. Still slightly sniffly, JG talks about why he's thankful and how writing about Autism Advocacy has changed his life. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all...
Sick Day
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - November 17, 2023 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman kept Lucas home sick today. JG discusses the importance of recognizing when your non-verbal child doesn't feel well...especially when they can't tell you. Follow Us On Facebook and Follow James Guttman on Instagram. Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I...
Recognizing Autism Milestones
Hi Pod! I'm Dad. - November 10, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJames Guttman looks at what his non-verbal son with autism does now versus what he used to do and why he always takes him to parties. 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.
Never Ending Pizza
Kathy's Kids Storytime - November 09, 2023 06:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 73 ratingsJoin Jenny on a pizza adventure! When her busy week of pizza dinners gets old, she discovers the true value of rest on Sabbath. Bible Text: Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day. In this way I w...
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