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It's time for Let's Talk Autism! Join as our guest Shannon discuss a perspective article on parenting from the Washington Post, a mother who was humiliated on a Jetblue flight due to a mask issue and an opinion piece from spectrumnews.org about a missed opportunity with motor skills. After that our hosts our joined by The EMMY Winning Journalist, Comedian & Africa Movie Academy Award Nominated Film & Television Producer Vana Thiero to talk about her new projects and more! Don't miss it! https://www.autismnetwork.com https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com 6:47 Autism News - Our nephew has autism. How can we help when our visits stress him out? https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-parenting/autistic-child-stressful-family-visits/2022/01/11/ba83e1bc-7236-11ec-8b0a-bcfab800c430_story.html 16:23 Autism News - Mother angry, humiliated over JetBlue's treatment after 2-year-old with autism refused to wear mask https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mother-angry-humiliated-over-jetblue-treatment-2-year-old-autism-refused-to-wear-mask/ 24:55 Autism News - Motor skills in autism: A missed opportunity https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/motor-skills-in-autism-a-missed-opportunity/ 30:50 Vana Thiero Interview The EMMY Winning Journalist, Comedian & Africa Movie Academy Award Nominated Film & Television Producer returns to discuss her new projects with us and more! 48:34 BIMISOA TRAILER 2020 https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com 58:30 Where you can be keeping in touch with Vana's Series https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com

It's time for Let's Talk Autism! Join as our guest Shannon discuss a perspective article on parenting from the Washington Post, a mother who was humiliated on a Jetblue flight due to a mask issue and an opinion piece from spectrumnews.org about a missed opportunity with motor skills. After that our hosts our joined by The EMMY Winning Journalist, Comedian & Africa Movie Academy Award Nominated Film & Television Producer Vana Thiero to talk about her new projects and more! Don't miss it! https://www.autismnetwork.com https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com 6:47 Autism News - Our nephew has autism. How can we help when our visits stress him out? https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-parenting/autistic-child-stressful-family-visits/2022/01/11/ba83e1bc-7236-11ec-8b0a-bcfab800c430_story.html 16:23 Autism News - Mother angry, humiliated over JetBlue's treatment after 2-year-old with autism refused to wear mask https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mother-angry-humiliated-over-jetblue-treatment-2-year-old-autism-refused-to-wear-mask/ 24:55 Autism News - Motor skills in autism: A missed opportunity https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/motor-skills-in-autism-a-missed-opportunity/ 30:50 Vana Thiero Interview The EMMY Winning Journalist, Comedian & Africa Movie Academy Award Nominated Film & Television Producer returns to discuss her new projects with us and more! 48:34 BIMISOA TRAILER 2020 https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com 58:30 Where you can be keeping in touch with Vana's Series https://believinginmiraclesinspiteofautism.com

Tune in as our host Shannon Penrod discusses what the autism jargon term "Stimming" means for the autism jargon of the day! After that, our host is joined by Dr. Justin Leaf, BCBA-D, Co-Director of Research and Director of Training for Autism Partnership Foundation and Professor at Endicott College. Together they both discuss RBT training and Dr. Leaf gives us resources on where to find training of your own! Recorded Live 10am PT January 12, 2022 #RBT #Stimming #AutismPodcast https://www.autismnetwork.com https://autismpartnershipfoundation.org/ 8:03 Jargon of the Day – Stimming 9:09 Stimming - Actual Definition 10:08 Stimming – Working Definition 20:05 Question of the Day 22:34 Topic of the Week 25:06 Dr. Justin Leaf Interview 28:55 Autism Partnership Foundation RBT training and how to access it 34:29 What is significant or different about the Autism Partnership Foundation's RBT program? 36:22 what else do you offer? 44:41 Viewer Question What happens if you don't have autism or other disabilities? Can you be attending? 47:11 Are you guys doing a conference this year? https://behaviorlive.com/apf/registration 49:07 How you can donate to the Autism Partnership Foundation 55:46 Viewer comment "There are so many self advocates who are Anti-ABA" 59:04 This week on Autism Live

Tune in as our host Shannon Penrod discusses what the autism jargon term "Stimming" means for the autism jargon of the day! After that, our host is joined by Dr. Justin Leaf, BCBA-D, Co-Director of Research and Director of Training for Autism Partnership Foundation and Professor at Endicott College. Together they both discuss RBT training and Dr. Leaf gives us resources on where to find training of your own! Recorded Live 10am PT January 12, 2022 #RBT #Stimming #AutismPodcast https://www.autismnetwork.com https://autismpartnershipfoundation.org/ 8:03 Jargon of the Day – Stimming 9:09 Stimming - Actual Definition 10:08 Stimming – Working Definition 20:05 Question of the Day 22:34 Topic of the Week 25:06 Dr. Justin Leaf Interview 28:55 Autism Partnership Foundation RBT training and how to access it 34:29 What is significant or different about the Autism Partnership Foundation's RBT program? 36:22 what else do you offer? 44:41 Viewer Question What happens if you don't have autism or other disabilities? Can you be attending? 47:11 Are you guys doing a conference this year? https://behaviorlive.com/apf/registration 49:07 How you can donate to the Autism Partnership Foundation 55:46 Viewer comment "There are so many self advocates who are Anti-ABA" 59:04 This week on Autism Live

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answers viewer questions! Dr. Doreen also answers a question for the Ask an Autism Expert segment! Join us for Ask Dr. Doreen LIVE in real time on Tuesdays at 10am PT! Or Check us out Later wherever you get your podcast! Recording Live 10am PT January 11, 2022 5:38 Ask an Autism Expert How can I get my child to show interest in something other than their limited interests? 8:15 Food Selectivity he eats nothing. because of his sensitivity, he eats 10 menu items grilled cheese, peanut butter sandwich (on brown bread), nutella sandwich, banana bread, a slice of apple not more, hummus on naan bread (not by choice), ensure calorie plus, milk, chocolate cake (on birthday only), mini drinkable yogurts, chicken soup ramen noodles. That's it. 28:36 My son is 13, but somehow I have been fighting the food selectivity battle for 113,574,576 years. 32:16 It literally comes down to my son smelling a cracker, licking it, knowing the difference in brand or type. Like a supersonic sense. His loss of foods is based on experiences. For example, going through divorce and being forced to stay with his Dad, who had never cared for him before. Bad experience, lost 5 foods, list his juice that we used to put his vitamins into. 34:43 My kid just ate asparagus last night. Seriously. I would have never thought that were possible before. 38:12 Any advice on a child who will only eat one of vegetable which is green beans? 40:26 Hi Dr Doreen, I'm new immigrant single father with my autistic 8 years son I'm concerned will I be able to work full time job when I arrive to state with my autistic son ? or only I can work during school time? 44:05 How do I go about limiting my son's Ipad time? 52:00 I'm a BCBA and I've been following Autism Live since I was studying for my RBT certification. I started with "Jargon of the Day" :) wanted to recognize the incredible work you do on providing a compassionate way to understand neurodiversity. thank you 52:40 My 3 year old has been diagnosed and I have been given an ABA prescription for 30 hours a week but the ABA service provider can only provide 20 hours a week. Would 20 hours be enough?

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answers viewer questions! Dr. Doreen also answers a question for the Ask an Autism Expert segment! Join us for Ask Dr. Doreen LIVE in real time on Tuesdays at 10am PT! Or Check us out Later wherever you get your podcast! Recording Live 10am PT January 11, 2022 5:38 Ask an Autism Expert How can I get my child to show interest in something other than their limited interests? 8:15 Food Selectivity he eats nothing. because of his sensitivity, he eats 10 menu items grilled cheese, peanut butter sandwich (on brown bread), nutella sandwich, banana bread, a slice of apple not more, hummus on naan bread (not by choice), ensure calorie plus, milk, chocolate cake (on birthday only), mini drinkable yogurts, chicken soup ramen noodles. That's it. 28:36 My son is 13, but somehow I have been fighting the food selectivity battle for 113,574,576 years. 32:16 It literally comes down to my son smelling a cracker, licking it, knowing the difference in brand or type. Like a supersonic sense. His loss of foods is based on experiences. For example, going through divorce and being forced to stay with his Dad, who had never cared for him before. Bad experience, lost 5 foods, list his juice that we used to put his vitamins into. 34:43 My kid just ate asparagus last night. Seriously. I would have never thought that were possible before. 38:12 Any advice on a child who will only eat one of vegetable which is green beans? 40:26 Hi Dr Doreen, I'm new immigrant single father with my autistic 8 years son I'm concerned will I be able to work full time job when I arrive to state with my autistic son ? or only I can work during school time? 44:05 How do I go about limiting my son's Ipad time? 52:00 I'm a BCBA and I've been following Autism Live since I was studying for my RBT certification. I started with "Jargon of the Day" :) wanted to recognize the incredible work you do on providing a compassionate way to understand neurodiversity. thank you 52:40 My 3 year old has been diagnosed and I have been given an ABA prescription for 30 hours a week but the ABA service provider can only provide 20 hours a week. Would 20 hours be enough?

In this episode of Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod explains the term Neurotypical for the autism jargon of the day before taking a few viewer questions! Tune in and join us! Recorded Live January 10, 2022 @10am PT 16:51 Autism Jargon of the Day: Neurodiversity 19:30 Neurodiversity - Actual Definition 20:43 Neurodiversity - Working Definition 34:04 Question of the Day: What 5 words do you use to describe yourself? 40:58 Topic of the Week: This ability not Disability 46:32 Viewer Question "here is my question. the Tebow night to shine prom in my area got cancelled due to it being all virtual. I don't attend that event but i have friends that do. what can I do to not only help comfort those friends but since the event is great in advocacy how can the community help replace it. the Tebow event for those who still have it is February second and it is a virtual event" 51:31 Viewer Comment "like for example I can't do calculus for the life of me so I am low functioning in calculus but I know food stuff like how to eat ribs properly I am high functioning in that" 56:00 Viewer Question "He eats nothing. because of his sensitivity, he eats 10 menu items" grilled cheese, peanut butter sandwich (on brown bread), Nutella sandwich, banana bread, a slice of apple not more, hummus on naan bread (not by choice), ensure calorie plus, milk, chocolate cake (on birthday only), mini drinkable yogurts, chicken soup ramen noodles. That's it." 59:14 Viewer Comment "You definitely want to watch those artificial colors with ADHD. It makes a big difference in my daughter who has ADHD. Lots of good alternatives now. You'd be surprised what has artificial colors in it. I think Chic fil a waffle fries have artificial colors." 59:54 This week on Autism Live

In this episode of Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod explains the term Neurotypical for the autism jargon of the day before taking a few viewer questions! Tune in and join us! Recorded Live January 10, 2022 @10am PT 16:51 Autism Jargon of the Day: Neurodiversity 19:30 Neurodiversity - Actual Definition 20:43 Neurodiversity - Working Definition 34:04 Question of the Day: What 5 words do you use to describe yourself? 40:58 Topic of the Week: This ability not Disability 46:32 Viewer Question "here is my question. the Tebow night to shine prom in my area got cancelled due to it being all virtual. I don't attend that event but i have friends that do. what can I do to not only help comfort those friends but since the event is great in advocacy how can the community help replace it. the Tebow event for those who still have it is February second and it is a virtual event" 51:31 Viewer Comment "like for example I can't do calculus for the life of me so I am low functioning in calculus but I know food stuff like how to eat ribs properly I am high functioning in that" 56:00 Viewer Question "He eats nothing. because of his sensitivity, he eats 10 menu items" grilled cheese, peanut butter sandwich (on brown bread), Nutella sandwich, banana bread, a slice of apple not more, hummus on naan bread (not by choice), ensure calorie plus, milk, chocolate cake (on birthday only), mini drinkable yogurts, chicken soup ramen noodles. That's it." 59:14 Viewer Comment "You definitely want to watch those artificial colors with ADHD. It makes a big difference in my daughter who has ADHD. Lots of good alternatives now. You'd be surprised what has artificial colors in it. I think Chic fil a waffle fries have artificial colors." 59:54 This week on Autism Live

On this Lost episode of Let's Talk Autism, Shannon covers a bit of autism research with Leah Hirschfeld before interviewing special guest Cynthia Kania. Don't miss it!

On this Lost episode of Let's Talk Autism, Shannon covers a bit of autism research with Leah Hirschfeld before interviewing special guest Cynthia Kania. Don't miss it!