The Autism Helper Podcast

The Executive Functions Masterclass is reopening for enrollment on 3/1! This course has been taken by hundreds of teachers, clinicians, and parents with consistently great reviews. This course will prepare you to support struggling learners by building executive functioning skills. You will learn how to assess skills, create a thorough plan, and develop proactive supports.In this episode, we review how this course will improve your classroom. From decreasing negative behaviors to increasing independence, you will walk away with tools and strategies that will have a lasting impact on your classroom.https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/executive-functions-masterclass-waitlist----------------------------------------------Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-HelperStay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=USGet all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Executive functions expert and coach, Seth Perler, shares what executive functions are and why these skills are critically important for success. Seth and I cover a lot of topics from strategies to family involvement to the role of mental health and more. Seth shares great examples and actionable strategies you can incorporate into your class or home right away.https://sethperler.com/https://executivefunctionsummit.com/----------------------------------------------Enrollment for our Data Course is NOW open through May 3rd, 2023! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-data-driven-classroomWant more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-HelperStay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=USGet all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Marydee Sklar is a learning coach and executive functioning skills expert. Marydee is the founder of the Seeing My Time® Program, a scaffolded curriculum that builds metacognitive awareness. In this episode, Marydee explores why time management in particular is such an essential skill and the impact a struggle in this area can have on an individual. She also gives an overview of why metacognition is so important with all executive functions and why we need this to increase these skills.https://executivefunctioningsuccess.com/----------------------------------------------Register for our free, live webinar: The Data Transformation! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/79/n716xf1nWant more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-HelperStay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=USGet all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Life skills to me are more than vocational skills and what we teach in high school and transition. Life Skills are things that we want to really start early on because these are the important behaviors that we need to be independent and to be successful later in life.Our team is hard at work creating the latest subject of our Leveled Daily Curriculum -  Life Skills! It will be focused on teaching essential life skills related to the home and community while utilizing all real photos. Overall themes will include transportation, shopping, cooking, cleaning, laundry, mechanics & repair, technology, eating out, & more! Plus, differentiated visual tools will be included to aid with instruction. Sign up for the waitlist here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/pages/life-skills-curriculum-waitlist----------------------------------------------Register for our free, live webinar: The Data Transformation! https://event.webinarjam.com/register/79/n716xf1nWant more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-HelperStay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340 & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=USGet all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper.Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Heather Cacioppo is a former special education teacher and currently a Special Education Curriculum and Assessment Facilitator. In this episode, Heather breaks down how to overcome the common obstacles that teachers face to collect consistent data within the classroom. She shares tips on scheduling, goal prioritization, and staff collaboration. Heather also explores digital data collection with google forms and gives actionable strategies for embedding this within the classroom. More from Heather: https://www.fullspedahead.com/ Google Forms: https://www.fullspedahead.com/data-collection/ https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Special-Education-IEP-Documents-Digital-Data-Collection-Sheets-for-Google-Forms-8167028?st=f0abc35ddb1474697cd0d1004961ef95 -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership provides ongoing training, resources, and consultation. In this episode, learn the 5 positive impacts that joining this membership can have on your classroom. Enrollment is only open from 1/24 - 1/31. This is the last time this membership will open this school year. When you join the membership, you will get access to the new, upcoming Data Course as a part of the group. https://theautismhelper.com/membership/ -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

School-based BCBA, Christina Herrera discusses what it means to be a “basic BCBA.” In this episode, we explore why outdated practices persist and how clinicians and educators can better meet the needs of the whole child. Christina reviews the role of a school-based BCBA and how it has helped make her a better practitioner. Follow Christina @inclusive_aba_ -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There are no magic wands when it comes to behavior change but there are quick wins. Quick wins are actionable strategies that can help move your behavior strategies in the right direction. These are tools to add to your toolbox. Not every tool works for every students, but having more resources has you better equipped to meet the needs of your learners. In this episode, I introduce my 10 Quick Wins for Behavior Change. These are often a mindset shift that can lead to a different outcome. To learn more about the 10 quick wins, sign up for our FREE mini course. https://www.theautismhelpernetwork.com/spaces/10140552/page -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Problem-solving is an essential skill that may sometimes require more focused direct instruction. Dr. Victoria Castillo shares her recent study on using problem-solving strategies for social problems. She explains why this skill is so important and what strategies can be used to build these skills. Dr. Castillo is a senior care manager at Humana and an adjunct professor for the Masters in ABA programs at Pepperdine University and Endicott College. Follow her at @behaviorguru https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-021-00643-y -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is opening for enrollment 1/24 - 1/31. Learn more here: https://theautismhelper.com/membership/. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jenny Friedman MS, RD is a dietitian who helps families overcome picky eating and extreme pediatric feeding challenges. In this episode, Jenny shares tips and strategies for how to handle food anxiety, sensory disorders, and repeated refusal. She covers why eating and mealtimes can be stressful and what caregivers and educators can do to make the process less aversive. Jenny is the author of Stories of Extreme Picky Eating: Children with Severe Eating Challenges and the Solutions that Helped Them. She shares her insight on her website and blog, JennyFriedmanNutrition.com, and on Instagram @feedingpickyeaters. -------------- The Autism Helper Professional Development Membership is now OPEN for enrollment from 1/24 - 1/31! Sign up here: https://shop.theautismhelper.com/collections/the-autism-helper-professional-development-membership. Ask Your Admin Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LX-Lv_y40zynZjfodZgVTFLPuGvk_VwsCOmn6owkfG4/copy Want more information about The Autism Helper Courses? Visit: https://theautismhelper.com/courses/ Looking for a specific product or resource? Find it in our new Autism Helper Store! https://shop.theautismhelper.com/ Or visit The Autism Helper store on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Autism-Helper Stay up to date on all things Autism Helper by downloading our new, FREE app! Available on both the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-autism-helper/id1557724340  & Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mightybell.theautismhelper&hl=en_US&gl=US Get all updates from The Autism Helper Podcast by clicking subscribe above. Head over to theautismhelper.com for more info. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest @theautismhelper. Our Sponsors:* Check out Factor: https://factormeals.com/sasha50off* Check out Talkiatry: https://talkiatry.com/SASHAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy