

Autism Live
Autism Network ®
The #1 rated autism podcast worldwide. Autism Live's mission is to provide information and inspiration to the larger autism community, that starts with individuals on the spectrum but includes everyone who loves and cares for those individuals. Host Shannon Penrod shares the Jargon of the Day, interviews with experts, community events and much more. Viewers are invited to interact live to address questions, concerns and topics of interests.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 2min
Autism Live 12.2.24: Spela Repovs
On Today's show Shannon welcomes Spela Repovs the Host and Co-Producer of the Global Autism Parenting Summit. The summit will take place online December 9th-11th. It will feature over 25 speakers and is completely free. Parents can register by visiting: https://autism-summit.strategicparenting.com/. Spela, who is the Chief Operations Officer at Strategic Parenting, shares all the information about this amazing upcoming summit. Today's jargon is Errorless Learning.

Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 7min
Autism Live 11.25.24: Top Ten Tips for the Holiday Break
Shannon shares 10…really 13 tips on what to do when you're on a holiday break and your kids have less services. It can be a time of seclusion and frustration OR it can be a time to create new connections with your child!

Nov 20, 2024 • 1h
Autism Live 11.20.24: Parent to Parent: Top Tips for GFCF Thanksgiving
On Today's show Shannon gives tips for a great GFCF Thanksgiving and just a great Thanksgiving in general. Today's jargon is Inhibition.

Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 4min
Autism Live 11.18.24: Naomi Riley
Naomi Riley joins Shannon on today's show to talk about Differential Disabilities, Mental Health and Free EDU Resources. Naomi Riley is a brain injury survivor turned influential motivational speaker, and her work is especially relevant for educators. As the founder of Text Pledge, a nonprofit based in Greater Grand Rapids, MI, Naomi focuses on addressing critical social issues in schools, from distracted driving to gun violence. Her 10 pledges encourage students to practice compassion, speak up against injustice, and support others during crises—values that resonate deeply within the education community. The jargon of the day is Visual Supports.

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h
Autism Live 11.11.24 Parent to Parent- Top Ten Resources
Shannon shares her top resources for support, information and all things related to supporting a child/teen/adult on the autism spectrum.

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h
Autism Live 11.11.24 Parent to Parent- Top Ten Resources
Shannon shares her top resources for support, information and all things related to supporting a child/teen/adult on the autism spectrum.

Nov 6, 2024 • 58min
Autism Live 11.7.24: Lana Ferris
Lana Ferris joins Shannon to talk about Aphantasia, Autistic Burnout, and her personal experience as a mother who is Autistic. Today's jargon term is Working Memory.

Nov 4, 2024 • 1h
Autism Live 11.4.24: Top Ten Things IDEA Does
In this episode, Shannon explains the top ten things that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act provides.

Nov 4, 2024 • 1h
Autism Live 11.4.24: Top Ten Things IDEA Does
In this episode, Shannon explains the top ten things that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act provides.

Oct 30, 2024 • 1h 4min
Autism Live 10.30.24 Judi Uttal
Judi Uttal from Autism in Entertainment joins Shannon to talk about problems associated with Social Security for individuals with Developmental Disabilities attempting to work. This is a very important topic and Judi has some critical information to share. Judi also shares an update on what Autism in Entertainment has been able to accomplish thus far. The jargon of the day is Three Term Contingency.


