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Jun 19, 2023 • 56min

Kyle Jetsel | The Driven Autism Dad

Hour 33 of the Autism Network Podcastathon Each child is unique and each family is unique. Kyle will be sharing a flexible framework and recipe that any family can plug and start to lower stress and thrive in chaos. Kyle Jetsel (the Driven Autism Dad) is the father of 6 kids. For years Kyle and his now deceased wife Shelly, struggled with raising 2 sons on the autism spectrum. It was like they were being asked to take a test they didn't know about… for a class they never took… on a subject in which there was no guide. And if they failed the test… they failed their kids. When the experts and books and therapies failed to help with "in the home challenges," Kyle became DRIVEN to lower stress in his family and learn how to thrive AS they raised their kids. Now, Kyle teaches a framework and recipe to other families so they can become what Kyle's family has become. A top 1% happy family. kyle@drivenautismdad.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AutismLaughterTherapy
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Jun 18, 2023 • 56min

Let's Talk Movies with Moira & Shannon Ep. 11 | The History of Autism in the Movies

The History of Autism in the Movies Hour 32 of the Autism Network Podcastathon Moms and Movie Critics, Moira Giamatteo and Shannon Penrod discuss the historic role autism has played on the big screen. Did it start with Rain Man? Maybe, maybe not! Moira and Shannon may not even agree. Click Here to Download the Autism Live App on Iphone Autism Network Website Shannon Penrod's book is out now! Order from the link below! Autism Live's Link Tree Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! Click Here for Autism Live on Apple Podcast Autism Network Toy Guide Autism Live on Twitch Autism Live on Spotify Autism Live on IHeartRadio Autism Live on Amazon Audible TACA now Website Click here to download the TACA Connect App!
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Jun 17, 2023 • 55min

Danimation with Dani Bowman (From Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum")

Podcastathon Hour 31 A Conversation with Dani Bowman Dani Bowman, as featured on the Netflix series "Love on the Spectrum US" Animation classes adapted to neurodiverse students Founder, CEO, and Artist Dani Bowman shares how and why she founded DaniMation as well as the mission of DaniMation to help people with autism and other disabilities turn their passion into a career. Dani founded Danimation Entertainment at the age of 14 and has gone on to teach animation to students on the spectrum around the world. Dani is also well known for her role on the Emmy Award winning Netflix series Love on the Spectrum US. DaniMation offers animation classes tailored to neurodiverse students, and accessible to everyone. Learn with our unique program created by Dani Bowman and perfected over the past 14 years teaching over 2200 students, DaniMation understands how to best work with the neuro diverse students and adapts our classes to each student's learning style. https://www.youtube.com/@DaniMationEntertainment https://www.instagram.com/danibowman1 https://www.facebook.com/DaniMationEnt https://twitter.com/DaniMationEnt https://danimationentertainment.com/
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Jun 15, 2023 • 59min

Financial Literacy for Special Needs Families | Just Two Dads

Hour 30 of the Autism Network Podcastathon Dads Shawn Francis and Brian Altounian discuss the launch of their Men's Group for men who are caregivers or partners to those with special needs & why such a group or space is important. Additionally the dads discuss why financial literacy is important to special needs families & basic ingredients of a plan should consist of. Dads Shawn Francis and Brian Altounian discuss the launch of their Men's Group for men who are caregivers or partners to those with special needs & why such a group or space is important. Additionally the dads discuss why financial literacy is important to special needs families & basic ingredients of a plan should consist of. Just Two Dads Facebook=https://www.facebook.com/wearejusttwodads Youtube=https://www.youtube.com/@justtwodads8081 Linkedin=https://www.linkedin.com/in/justtwodads/ Tik Tok=https://www.tiktok.com/@justtwodads Instagram=https://www.instagram.com/just_two_dads_podcast/ Registration link for our men's group which launches on 4/22/23= https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1u6_vPhQ8Qp7zhmqEbb3kelK1mUM3Zh48pIP0FayRCHw/edit Shawn Francis Originally from St. Thomas United States, Virgin Islands, Shawn Francis is a dedicated husband, and a father to 7 children.. 2 of which (ages 28 and 31) are daughters from his wife's previous marriage, 4 of which (two boys and two girls, ages 18-22) are his sister-in-law's biological children whom he and his wife Laura became legal guardians to over a decade ago and completed the adoption process four years ago, and one of which is his 16-year-old biological son who was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. He has nearly two decades and a half of experience serving and educating families about their finances. Shawn has served as a member of the Autism Parents Advisory Board at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles and as a volunteer Ambassador with Autism Speaks. Just over 5 years ago, he decided to focus a portion of his business on serving other families with members who have special needs. He is the co-creator & co-host of the weekly podcast, Just Two dads, which spotlights those who serve the special needs community and beyond as well as those who serve as an inspiration to all. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Facebook=https://www.facebook.com/contactshawnfrancis/ Instagram=https://www.instagram.com/iamshawnfrancis/ Linkedin=https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnf56/ Tik Tok=https://www.tiktok.com/@specialneedsandmoney Brian Altounian Brian Altounian has more than 34 years of experience in the entertainment and technology industries. He has served as a C-level executive for a number of companies and has had much success helping early-stage ventures raise capital and pursue exit strategies such as acquisitions and going-public initiatives. In the entertainment industry, he has served as a Producer, Executive Producer, Co-Producer of a number of television and film projects, including COWBOYS & ALIENS, AUDREY, LOST IN WOONSOCKET, and "Random 1". His greatest pride & joy is being a father to three children including a 27-year-old daughter who was diagnosed with Apraxia, Microcephaly and Developmental Delays at the age of 18 months, but who, despite being told all of the "normal" life experiences she would miss out on, is now married, a step mother, and a middle-school teacher (just SOME of the things that her Dr. said she would never be able to do.) Brian's second daughter is 23, graduated college with honors and is now living and working in the tech industry in Israel. Brian also has 15-year-old son who is a sophomore in high school and who was recently diagnosed with Crohn's Disease, further rooting Brian to the community of special needs and the medically complex. After entering the financial services industry over 8 years ago educating and serving families about wealth maximization and financial independence. Just over 7 years ago, he decided to focus a portion of his business on serving families with members who have special needs. As part of his service to this community, he is the co-creator and co-host of the weekly podcast "Just Two Dads." He serves on the Board of Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education. Facebook=https://www.facebook.com/brian.altounian Linkedin=https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianaltounian/ Instagram=https://www.instagram.com/brianaltounian/ Tik Tok=https://www.tiktok.com/@brianaltounian
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Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 10min

Three-Term Contingency & Autism News + Special Guests Angie Harrington & Tosha Rollins | Autism Live

Welcome to "Autism Live"! Join us for a live-streamed episode titled "Three-Term Contingency & Autism" featuring special guests Angie Harrington and Tosha Rollins. In this episode, Shannon will provide a detailed explanation of how the three-term contingency can assist parents and caretakers in supporting children on the autism spectrum. Discover the power of behavior analysis as Shannon unravels the intricacies of the three-term contingency. Learn how this concept can be applied to modify behavior and promote skill acquisition in children with autism. Gain practical insights and strategies that can empower parents and caretakers in their journey of supporting their loved ones. Our special guests, Angie Harrington and Tosha Rollins, bring their expertise and perspectives to the conversation. Angie, an autism advocate and TV personality from Real Housewives Salt Lake City, and Tosha, an esteemed author specializing in autism-related topics, will share their valuable insights on the topic. Stay up to date with the latest news in the autism community as we bring you the most recent advancements and developments. From therapies to research breakthroughs, we ensure you have access to the latest resources available for parents and caretakers of children with autism. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode of "Autism Live"! Join us as we delve into the three-term contingency and explore its practical applications for parents and caretakers. Gain valuable knowledge and tools that can make a significant difference in supporting children on the autism spectrum. Mark your calendars and tune in to the live stream to benefit from Shannon's expertise and the valuable perspectives of our special guests. #AutismLive #ThreeTermContingency #AutismAwareness #BehaviorAnalysis #SpecialGuests #AutismNews #ParentSupport #AngieHarrington #ToshaRollins Links to Autism News https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/capturing-autisms-sleep-problems-with-devices-nearable-and-wearable/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-65754100 Tosha Rollins Links IG @toshadrollins FB https://www.facebook.com/ToshaRollinsLPC LI https://www.linkedin.com/in/tosha-rollins-ab686227/ WEBSITES: www.tosharollins.com https://autisminactionpodcast.com/ Angie Harrington Links https://www.instagram.com/angieharrington/ https://people.com/parents/angie-harrington-reveals-leaving-real-housewives-salt-lake-city-to-care-son-autism-exclusive/
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Jun 13, 2023 • 1h 1min

Ask Dr. Doreen: Decoding Adult Diagnosed Autism - Insights, Support, and Practical Advice!

Join World-Renowned Autism Expert, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, for a Real-time Q&A on Adult Diagnosed Autism! Get ready to have your burning questions answered by Dr. Doreen, a transformative figure in the field for over 40 years. Her visionary approach has empowered countless individuals and families, providing practical strategies to overcome challenges on the autism spectrum. As a licensed clinical psychologist and renowned behaviorist, Dr. Doreen's revolutionary perspective integrates medical issues into autism treatment, resulting in compassionate and effective interventions. Her unparalleled expertise in top-quality intensive behavioral intervention sets her apart. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to tap into Dr. Doreen's wealth of knowledge and experience. Whether you're seeking guidance for yourself, a loved one, or simply curious about adult diagnosed autism, this episode is a must-watch! Mark your calendars and join our engaging live stream. Ask Dr. Doreen anything and gain valuable insights straight from the leading expert herself. Every Tuesday at 10am PT! Help us spread the word by tagging friends, family, and anyone who can benefit from this invaluable discussion. Together, let's create a world where individuals on the spectrum can thrive! Tune in every Tuesday at 10am PT to embark on a journey towards understanding, acceptance, and growth. #AskDrDoreen #AutismAwareness #LiveStream #AdultDiagnosedAutism #WorldRenownedExpert For more information: Website: https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askdrdoreen/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrDoreenG
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Jun 12, 2023 • 49min

15 Things to Consider When It Comes to Autism Part 2 | Stories from the Spectrum with Dr. Kerry Magro

Hour 29 of the Autism Network Podcastathon April is Autism Acceptance Month; a time to educate about the spectrum of autism. In this podcastathon you will hear from an autistic man who used to be nonspeaking and today is a professional speaker. He will shared with you the voices of 15 autistic self-advocates with messages that will educate you more on autism in our society. Dr. Kerry Magro will also discuss his work with his disability nonprofit, his work on 4 best-selling books, his work as an an autism entertainment consultant on projects such as Netflix's Emmy Award-Winning series Love on the Spectrum U.S. Season 1 and much more! Dr. Kerry Magro (Mah-grow) Ed.D. is an award-winning autistic professional speaker, best-selling author and autism consultant to the HBO series Mrs. Fletcher that aired in Fall 2019 and the latest season of Netflix's Emmy-Award Winning Series 'Love on the Spectrum' He started professional speaking 12 years ago via the National Speakers Association after he fell in love with theater as a child to help with his social and communication skills. Today he has spoken at over 1200 events during that time include 2 TEDxTalks and a 'Talks at Google' presentation. In addition, Kerry is CEO & President of KFM Making A Difference, a nonprofit organization that hosts inclusion events and has provided 100 scholarships for students with autism for college and counting since 2011. In his spare time, he hosts a Facebook Page called Kerry's Autism Journey that now has 218,000 Facebook followers where he does on-camera interviews highlighting people impacted by a diagnosis to breaking down barriers in our community. His videos he's produced have been watched over 35 Million times. Kerry's best-selling books Defining Autism From The Heart, and Autism and Falling in Love, I Will Light It Up Blue and his latest, Autistics on Autism have reached Amazon Best-Seller Lists for Special Needs Parenting. He is based in Hoboken, New Jersey. Have Kerry speak with your company on Neurodiversity in the workplace, or speak with your school by contacting him at www.kerrymagro.com/contact Link to Autistics on Autism: Stories You Need to Hear About What Helped Them While Growing Up and Pursuing Their Dreams: https://amzn.to/3sLj9Ji Link to Kerry's speaker website: www.kerrymagro.com/speaking Link to KFM Making a Difference: www.kfmmakingadifference.org Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kerrymagro? Facebook.com: www.Facebook.com/kerrysautismjourney Twitter: www.twitter.com/kerrymagro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kerrymagro/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/kerrysautismjourney LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerrymagro/
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Jun 11, 2023 • 57min

TACA: The Autism Community in Action | 1:36 From Support to Action to Hope

Hour 28 of the Autism Network Podcastathon Come listen to Jessica DuLong and Rhyan Erb from The Autism Community in Action as they discuss the new autism prevalence numbers and it's impact to drive action for families living with autism. From education and support for parents and caregivers to how to build community around families with autism, we focus on what parents CAN do, and how TACA can support them to build a brighter, more independent future. www.tacanow.org
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Jun 9, 2023 • 59min

Ed Asner Family Center | Podcastathon Hour 27

Hour 27 of The Autism Network Podcastathon Matt Asner and Navah Paskowitz-Asner host this hour with updates about the many programs currently available at The Ed Asner Family Center, including their new Adult Day Program! https://teafc.org https://twitter.com/EdAsnerCenter https://www.facebook.com/edasnerfamilycenter https://www.youtube.com/@EdAsnerFamilyCenter https://www.tiktok.com/@edasnerfamilycenter
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Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 14min

The Red Carpet of The 11th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Celebrity Poker Night

Autism Live, your ultimate source of inspiration, is bringing you exclusive access to all the excitement, right from the heart of the action. 🎬🌟 Rub shoulders with Hollywood's finest as our charming host takes you on an unforgettable journey, filled with star-studded interviews and dazzling moments! 🌟 Don't forget to like, comment, and share your thoughts throughout the night using the hashtags #PokerwithEd & #EdAsnerPokerTournament. Let's make this a night to remember, together! 🌟💬✨ Autism Network Website Shannon Penrod's book is out now! Order from the link below! Autism Live's Link Tree Order the book written by the host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod! Click Here for Autism Live on Apple Podcast Autism Network Toy Guide Autism Live on Twitch Autism Live on Spotify Autism Live on IHeartRadio Autism Live on Amazon Audible

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