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Autism Live - Hypersensitivity Explained + Author & Autism Advocate Thomas A. McKean

In this episode of Autism Live, we are joined by Author, Autism Advocate, International Speaker and songwriter Thomas A. McKean joins Shannon to discuss autism, advocacy, Identity and more! Tune in and check it out! Thomas A. McKean Websites: https://www.thomasamckean.com https://www.facebook.com/thomasamckean 6:20 Jargon of the Day - Hypersensitivity 7:54 Actual Definition of Hypersensitivity 9:03 Working Definition of Hypersensitivity 16:22 Question of the Day - What overwhelms you? 18:34 Topic of the Week - Sensory Disregulation 22:11 Interview with Autism Advocate, Author and International Speaker, Thomas A. McKean 1:00:36 This week on Autism Live

Jan 17, 20221h 0m

Autism Live - Hypersensitivity Explained + Author & Autism Advocate Thomas A. McKean

In this episode of Autism Live, we are joined by Author, Autism Advocate, International Speaker and songwriter Thomas A. McKean joins Shannon to discuss autism, advocacy, Identity and more! Tune in and check it out! Thomas A. McKean Websites: https://www.thomasamckean.com https://www.facebook.com/thomasamckean 6:20 Jargon of the Day - Hypersensitivity 7:54 Actual Definition of Hypersensitivity 9:03 Working Definition of Hypersensitivity 16:22 Question of the Day - What overwhelms you? 18:34 Topic of the Week - Sensory Disregulation 22:11 Interview with Autism Advocate, Author and International Speaker, Thomas A. McKean 1:00:36 This week on Autism Live

Jan 17, 20221h 0m

Let's Talk Autism - Autism News + Producer and Autism Advocate Vana Thiero

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

Jan 13, 20221h 2m

Let's Talk Autism - Autism News + Producer and Autism Advocate Vana Thiero

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

Jan 13, 20221h 2m

Autism Live - What is Stimming? + A Talk About RBT Training with Dr. Justin Leaf

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

Jan 12, 20221h 0m

Autism Live - What is Stimming? + A Talk About RBT Training with Dr. Justin Leaf

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

Jan 12, 20221h 0m

Ask Dr. Doreen - Limited Interests - Food Selectivity - Behavior

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?

Jan 11, 20221h 0m

Ask Dr. Doreen - Limited Interests - Food Selectivity - Behavior

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?

Jan 11, 20221h 0m

Autism Live Neurotypical Explained + Questions about Food Selectivity & ADHD

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

Jan 10, 20221h 0m

Autism Live Neurotypical Explained + Questions about Food Selectivity & ADHD

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

Jan 10, 20221h 0m

Lost Episodes Autism Research with Leah Hirschfeld and Cynthia Kania

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!

Jan 5, 202258 min

Lost Episodes Autism Research with Leah Hirschfeld and Cynthia Kania

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!

Jan 5, 202258 min

Lost Episodes The Fist Ask Dr. Doreen During COVID

Get ready for a lost episode of Ask Dr. Doreen! The Founder of the Center for autism and Related Disorders YOUR questions LIVE in real time! Don't miss it! This is the first episode of Ask Dr. Doreen during the COVID-19 quarantine! Please bear with us! Questions and times below. Questions: 23:00 – Hi Shannon and Dr. Doreen, from Northern Ireland. I've written to you many times and received amazing advice. Here I am again. My son is verbal and is now 15 years old, autistic, ADHD, learning disability and anxiety. He takes medication for his ADHD and fluoxetine for anxiety. As I write this, my son is going through a difficult time with his anxiety and hasn't left my bedroom from Sunday. One of his fears is a particular singer who happened to come on to the radio in school last Friday. It sounds so irrational to be afraid of something like this, but this seems to be how his anxiety affects him. Now he doesn't want to leave my bedroom and has a panic attack if I suggest watching TV in a different room. I am really at a loss as to how I can help him. I would really appreciate any advice you could give me. 37:38 – How are we going to continue therapy in all this mess? I'm terrified but I don't want my son to regress. 54:34 – Hello Dr. Doreen and Mrs. Shannon, I've written in a few weeks back about screaming. Can sudden onset of screaming, anxiety, mood change, defiance to do even daily routine tasks, say no to favorite activities in a 10 year old on the autism spectrum be PANDAS, or is it puberty? Thank you.

Dec 29, 202142 min

Lost Episodes The Fist Ask Dr. Doreen During COVID

Get ready for a lost episode of Ask Dr. Doreen! The Founder of the Center for autism and Related Disorders YOUR questions LIVE in real time! Don't miss it! This is the first episode of Ask Dr. Doreen during the COVID-19 quarantine! Please bear with us! Questions and times below. Questions: 23:00 – Hi Shannon and Dr. Doreen, from Northern Ireland. I've written to you many times and received amazing advice. Here I am again. My son is verbal and is now 15 years old, autistic, ADHD, learning disability and anxiety. He takes medication for his ADHD and fluoxetine for anxiety. As I write this, my son is going through a difficult time with his anxiety and hasn't left my bedroom from Sunday. One of his fears is a particular singer who happened to come on to the radio in school last Friday. It sounds so irrational to be afraid of something like this, but this seems to be how his anxiety affects him. Now he doesn't want to leave my bedroom and has a panic attack if I suggest watching TV in a different room. I am really at a loss as to how I can help him. I would really appreciate any advice you could give me. 37:38 – How are we going to continue therapy in all this mess? I'm terrified but I don't want my son to regress. 54:34 – Hello Dr. Doreen and Mrs. Shannon, I've written in a few weeks back about screaming. Can sudden onset of screaming, anxiety, mood change, defiance to do even daily routine tasks, say no to favorite activities in a 10 year old on the autism spectrum be PANDAS, or is it puberty? Thank you.

Dec 29, 202141 min

Ask Dr. Doreen Language Skills - Anger Issues - Book Reviews

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answering viewer questions! In this episode, Dr. Doreen answers questions about dealing with anger issues, handling the holidays, and language skills! Shannon also works in reviews of all of the best book winners in the autism live gift and toy guide! Recorded Live 10am PT December 22, 2021 #AutismExpert #BCBA #Autism https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? 3:45 Question 1 "Please god, help me. I'm not a parent, but I'm the youngest child in the family (20). My mom (59) has scoliosis, has extreme back pain, arthritis, one working eye, upon other issues, including depression. My sister (25), has autism. She talks and makes noises constantly, repeating things she's heard over and over and over again. I'm not sure if echolalia is the right term for it, but it's close enough. This happens every day, all day. Even when she's eating and trying to fall asleep. I've put up with it for my 20 years of living with her. I'm more or less numb to it now, but sometimes one of her noises or sayings really gets to me. I used to be the one most upset by her, but now it seems that my mom can't take it anymore. The past few months, she has been increasingly more and more stressed, at her wits end at trying to ease my sister's constant rambling. She keeps saying that she can't take it anymore, and at one point, gestured a motion of strangulation towards her, while her back was turned. We've tried everything, but it seems like we're too far gone to control her. Ignoring her does nothing, she will keep doing whatever she's doing. Yelling at her does nothing either, she will think it's funny and laugh at you. Taking her belongings away from her makes it worse. My mom tried to take her iPad (the only thing she plays on all day) away, and she grabbed hold of my mom's arm very tightly. She hurt her. There's a huge bruise near her elbow now. I just don't know what to do anymore. Mom being stressed directly affects me, as she will usually be unable to control her anger and take it out on me by yelling. Mom says she can't help it, sister can't help being autistic, and I can't help being so f'ing done with the situation. I'm so tired. I just want peace. We don't have a car, we live in an apartment, there's no other options. We can't do anything. Every solution that we've come up with ends up with us being too poor to go through with it. I feel like someone is going to snap one of these days. It could be any of us. Please, God, help me." 15:05 Best Book Winners in the 2021 Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide! 15:51 Best Book Winner Review Baby/Toddler: Where's the Bear? Board Book from Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/birth-to-5-month-toys/products/where-s-the-bear 17:00 Best Book Winner Review - Preschool: The Don't Worry Book by Todd Parr @Todd Parr https://www.toddparr.com/todd-parr/dont-worry-author-lets-kids-access-books-during-shutdown/ 17:45 Best Book Winner Review - School-Aged: Balloons by Rainbow Mosho https://autismhappykingdom.com/ 18:20 Best Book Winner Review - Tween/Teen: A Wrinkle in Time By Madeleine L'Engle https://www.madeleinelengle.com/books/ 20:35 Best Book Winner Review - Adult: We're Not Broken by By Eric Garcia https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/were-not-broken/9781328587848 21:25 Best Book Winner Review - Caregiver: Navigating Autism By Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Debra Moore https://www.templegrandin.com/templegrandinbooks.html 22:15 Question 2 My son do ask many questions abt his daily life activites. but he is lacking this skill in his academics. we are using SKILLS. Currently working on his lang, cognitive &social skills. He is high functioning. 24:41 Question 3 here is my last question of the year. since the holidays are in a few days. A lot of people are anxious, myself included about the holidays. Any advice on handling the holidays like a pro? 31:01 The 2021 Autism Network Autism Advocate of the year! 34:37 Ask Dr. Doreen on TikTok! 37:50 Question 4 "Help for a 32 year old on the autism spectrum with anger issues" 40:23 Question 5 Can anyone give advice to this for me: I am 17 and my brother is 3 and has autism. He is starting to speak but he screams and shouts all the time whether he is sad or rlly happy. It is a proper loud shout though and goes straight to my head and it hurts. 49:37 My ABA consultant uses PEAK curriculum and I wanted to know what's your opinion about this curriculum. Any pros and cons please. Thank you 51:04 my 4 yo ASD son will answer questions about facts or his environment, but doesn't answer at all about his day/life unless its something very emotional/important to him-then he recounts in detail. why? 57:45 Wrapping up Live Shows for the year

Dec 23, 20211h 0m

Ask Dr. Doreen Language Skills - Anger Issues - Book Reviews

Autism Expert and pioneer in the field of Autism, Psychologist and BCBA, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh is answering viewer questions! In this episode, Dr. Doreen answers questions about dealing with anger issues, handling the holidays, and language skills! Shannon also works in reviews of all of the best book winners in the autism live gift and toy guide! #AutismExpert #BCBA #Autism https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? 3:45 Question 1 "Please god, help me. I'm not a parent, but I'm the youngest child in the family (20). My mom (59) has scoliosis, has extreme back pain, arthritis, one working eye, upon other issues, including depression. My sister (25), has autism. She talks and makes noises constantly, repeating things she's heard over and over and over again. I'm not sure if echolalia is the right term for it, but it's close enough. This happens every day, all day. Even when she's eating and trying to fall asleep. I've put up with it for my 20 years of living with her. I'm more or less numb to it now, but sometimes one of her noises or sayings really gets to me. I used to be the one most upset by her, but now it seems that my mom can't take it anymore. The past few months, she has been increasingly more and more stressed, at her wits end at trying to ease my sister's constant rambling. She keeps saying that she can't take it anymore, and at one point, gestured a motion of strangulation towards her, while her back was turned. We've tried everything, but it seems like we're too far gone to control her. Ignoring her does nothing, she will keep doing whatever she's doing. Yelling at her does nothing either, she will think it's funny and laugh at you. Taking her belongings away from her makes it worse. My mom tried to take her iPad (the only thing she plays on all day) away, and she grabbed hold of my mom's arm very tightly. She hurt her. There's a huge bruise near her elbow now. I just don't know what to do anymore. Mom being stressed directly affects me, as she will usually be unable to control her anger and take it out on me by yelling. Mom says she can't help it, sister can't help being autistic, and I can't help being so f'ing done with the situation. I'm so tired. I just want peace. We don't have a car, we live in an apartment, there's no other options. We can't do anything. Every solution that we've come up with ends up with us being too poor to go through with it. I feel like someone is going to snap one of these days. It could be any of us. Please, God, help me." 15:05 Best Book Winners in the 2021 Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide! 15:51 Best Book Winner Review Baby/Toddler: Where's the Bear? Board Book from Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/birth-to-5-month-toys/products/where-s-the-bear 17:00 Best Book Winner Review - Preschool: The Don't Worry Book by Todd Parr @Todd Parr https://www.toddparr.com/todd-parr/dont-worry-author-lets-kids-access-books-during-shutdown/ 17:45 Best Book Winner Review - School-Aged: Balloons by Rainbow Mosho https://autismhappykingdom.com/ 18:20 Best Book Winner Review - Tween/Teen: A Wrinkle in Time By Madeleine L'Engle https://www.madeleinelengle.com/books/ 20:35 Best Book Winner Review - Adult: We're Not Broken by By Eric Garcia https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/were-not-broken/9781328587848 21:25 Best Book Winner Review - Caregiver: Navigating Autism By Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Debra Moore https://www.templegrandin.com/templegrandinbooks.html 22:15 Question 2 My son do ask many questions abt his daily life activites. but he is lacking this skill in his academics. we are using SKILLS. Currently working on his lang, cognitive &social skills. He is high functioning. 24:41 Question 3 here is my last question of the year. since the holidays are in a few days. A lot of people are anxious, myself included about the holidays. Any advice on handling the holidays like a pro? 31:01 The 2021 Autism Network Autism Advocate of the year! 34:37 Ask Dr. Doreen on TikTok! 37:50 Question 4 "Help for a 32 year old on the autism spectrum with anger issues" 40:23 Question 5 Can anyone give advice to this for me: I am 17 and my brother is 3 and has autism. He is starting to speak but he screams and shouts all the time whether he is sad or rlly happy. It is a proper loud shout though and goes straight to my head and it hurts. 49:37 My ABA consultant uses PEAK curriculum and I wanted to know what's your opinion about this curriculum. Any pros and cons please. Thank you 51:04 my 4 yo ASD son will answer questions about facts or his environment, but doesn't answer at all about his day/life unless its something very emotional/important to him-then he recounts in detail. why? 57:45 Wrapping up Live Shows for the year

Dec 23, 20211h 0m

ASD Discussed + Top Toy Reviews & More

Shannon discusses what the 2021 Sensitive Santa event was like before discussing the term ASD for the autism jargon of the day. After that our host shares a video of the 2021 Sensitive Santa Event, reviews the top toy winners from the Autism Live gift and Toy Guide before Showing a video or two from the 2021 Festival of Toys! Check it out! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ Little People Launch & Loop Raceway https://www.amazon.com/Fisher-Price-Little-People-Launch-Raceway/dp/B083VZW49V?tag=119601-toysfortoddlers-20 Baby Nerlie TakeItEasy https://shop.distrollerusa.com/collections/neonate-babies/products/baby-nerlie-takeiteasy-breathanie-purple Shashibo® https://www.amazon.com/SHASHIBO-Shifting-Geometric-Magnetic-Transforming/dp/B07W5QM4DP/ref=sr_1_37?dchild=1&keywords=educational+toys+for+teens&qid=1632079598&sr=8-37 Echo Dot with Clock® https://www.amazon.com/Echo-Dot-With-Clock-4th-Gen/dp/B085M66LH1/ref=asc_df_B085M66LH1/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=459707502401&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=8517565908676316511&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031183&hvtargid=pla-975181259725&psc=1 Amazon® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/s?k=amazon+gift+card&ref=nb_sb_noss_1

Dec 20, 202159 min

ASD Discussed + Top Toy Reviews & More

Shannon discusses what the 2021 Sensitive Santa event was like before discussing the term ASD for the autism jargon of the day. After that our host shares a video of the 2021 Sensitive Santa Event, reviews the top toy winners from the Autism Live gift and Toy Guide before Showing a video or two from the 2021 Festival of Toys! Check it out! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ Little People Launch & Loop Raceway https://www.amazon.com/Fisher-Price-Little-People-Launch-Raceway/dp/B083VZW49V?tag=119601-toysfortoddlers-20 Baby Nerlie TakeItEasy https://shop.distrollerusa.com/collections/neonate-babies/products/baby-nerlie-takeiteasy-breathanie-purple Shashibo® https://www.amazon.com/SHASHIBO-Shifting-Geometric-Magnetic-Transforming/dp/B07W5QM4DP/ref=sr_1_37?dchild=1&keywords=educational+toys+for+teens&qid=1632079598&sr=8-37 Echo Dot with Clock® https://www.amazon.com/Echo-Dot-With-Clock-4th-Gen/dp/B085M66LH1/ref=asc_df_B085M66LH1/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=459707502401&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=8517565908676316511&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031183&hvtargid=pla-975181259725&psc=1 Amazon® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/s?k=amazon+gift+card&ref=nb_sb_noss_1

Dec 20, 202159 min

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Oldie but Goodie Toy Review

This time on Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy, are hosts discuss recent autism news about ABA Autism Center employees, an autism indicator on Louisiana license plate, and the Rapper Fat Joe! Next, our hosts review oldie but goodie toys from the autism live gift and toy guide before we go to an interview with Shannon and Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld about the new autism prevalence numbers! Don't miss it! 2:09 2021 Sensitive Santa Event at the Ed Asner Family Center https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 5:15 Autism News: Former, current Bierman ABA Autism Center employees back allegations of Warren mother https://turnto10.com/news/local/former-current-bierman-aba-autism-center-employees-back-allegations-of-warren-mother 10:57 Autism News: Autism Indicator now available on Louisiana driver's licenses https://www.katc.com/news/covering-louisiana/autism-indicator-now-available-on-louisiana-drivers-licenses 13:59 Autism News: Rapper Fat Joe shares message of gratitude for son with autism https://www.today.com/parents/dads/rapper-fat-joe-shares-message-gratitude-son-autism-rcna8938 18:49 Autism Research with Leah Hirschfeld - Autism Prevalence Numbers and CDC findings 43:42 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Baby/Toddler: K's Kids Match and Build Soft Blocks Set from Melissa & Doug® https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Doug-Match-Build-Blocks/dp/B00F1UPFF4/ref=asc_df_B00F1UPFF4/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=241994149842&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15299365599183480697&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-464699418204&th=1 46:09 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Pre-School: Picture Pets Play Set by Colorforms® https://www.amazon.com/Colorforms-Picture-Play-Set-Pets/dp/B07NZ8QNVS/ref=asc_df_B07NZ8QNVS/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=366409890371&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4616920509521817369&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-788000363713&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=81881571968&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=366409890371&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4616920509521817369&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-788000363713 47:20 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - School-Aged: Super Moon in My Room® from Uncle Milton Games https://www.amazon.com/Super-Remote-Control-D%C3%A9cor-Night/dp/B00X5CC828/ref=sr_1_2?gclid=CjwKCAjwiY6MBhBqEiwARFSCPlYCaW2A2CM0CPAjisJjMONGC3b-8UrwEzPRyzz-gT1aItmL2pNH-RoCXkoQAvD_BwE&hvadid=409972533988&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9031186&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=5210774849039742790&hvtargid=kwd-149371837014&hydadcr=4120_11139844&keywords=super+moon+in+my+room&qid=1636084407&sr=8-2 49:06 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Bop It!® from Hasbro® https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-Gaming-E6393000-BOP-IT/dp/B07M923D3C/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=bop+it&qid=1632082082&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-2 49:59 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Adult: Clue® Retro Edition 1986 from Hasbro® https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-B2848-Retro-Clue-1986/dp/B013TO5PDU/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=clue&qid=1632138229&sr=8-5 50:48 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Caregiver: Shutterfly® E Card https://www.shutterfly.com/photo-gifts/gift-certificates?feeds=y&productCode=778601&categoryCode=1091319&skuCode=778604&CID=SEGSH.GENRL.557_324100_7980515_1050516712&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIwr-itsmN8wIVsm1vBB0AxgKhEAQYAyABEgIfDvD_BwE 53:39 Live Viewer comments and questions 57:15 What to expect for Let's Talk Autism in the future 57:34 Next week on Autism Live

Dec 18, 20211h 0m

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Oldie but Goodie Toy Review

This time on Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy, are hosts discuss recent autism news about ABA Autism Center employees, an autism indicator on Louisiana license plate, and the Rapper Fat Joe! Next, our hosts review oldie but goodie toys from the autism live gift and toy guide before we go to an interview with Shannon and Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld about the new autism prevalence numbers! Don't miss it! 2:09 2021 Sensitive Santa Event at the Ed Asner Family Center https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 5:15 Autism News: Former, current Bierman ABA Autism Center employees back allegations of Warren mother https://turnto10.com/news/local/former-current-bierman-aba-autism-center-employees-back-allegations-of-warren-mother 10:57 Autism News: Autism Indicator now available on Louisiana driver's licenses https://www.katc.com/news/covering-louisiana/autism-indicator-now-available-on-louisiana-drivers-licenses 13:59 Autism News: Rapper Fat Joe shares message of gratitude for son with autism https://www.today.com/parents/dads/rapper-fat-joe-shares-message-gratitude-son-autism-rcna8938 18:49 Autism Research with Leah Hirschfeld - Autism Prevalence Numbers and CDC findings 43:42 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Baby/Toddler: K's Kids Match and Build Soft Blocks Set from Melissa & Doug® https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Doug-Match-Build-Blocks/dp/B00F1UPFF4/ref=asc_df_B00F1UPFF4/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=241994149842&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15299365599183480697&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-464699418204&th=1 46:09 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Pre-School: Picture Pets Play Set by Colorforms® https://www.amazon.com/Colorforms-Picture-Play-Set-Pets/dp/B07NZ8QNVS/ref=asc_df_B07NZ8QNVS/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=366409890371&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4616920509521817369&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-788000363713&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=81881571968&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=366409890371&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=4616920509521817369&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-788000363713 47:20 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - School-Aged: Super Moon in My Room® from Uncle Milton Games https://www.amazon.com/Super-Remote-Control-D%C3%A9cor-Night/dp/B00X5CC828/ref=sr_1_2?gclid=CjwKCAjwiY6MBhBqEiwARFSCPlYCaW2A2CM0CPAjisJjMONGC3b-8UrwEzPRyzz-gT1aItmL2pNH-RoCXkoQAvD_BwE&hvadid=409972533988&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9031186&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=5210774849039742790&hvtargid=kwd-149371837014&hydadcr=4120_11139844&keywords=super+moon+in+my+room&qid=1636084407&sr=8-2 49:06 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Bop It!® from Hasbro® https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-Gaming-E6393000-BOP-IT/dp/B07M923D3C/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=bop+it&qid=1632082082&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-2 49:59 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Adult: Clue® Retro Edition 1986 from Hasbro® https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-B2848-Retro-Clue-1986/dp/B013TO5PDU/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=clue&qid=1632138229&sr=8-5 50:48 Best Oldie but Goody Winner Review - Caregiver: Shutterfly® E Card https://www.shutterfly.com/photo-gifts/gift-certificates?feeds=y&productCode=778601&categoryCode=1091319&skuCode=778604&CID=SEGSH.GENRL.557_324100_7980515_1050516712&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIwr-itsmN8wIVsm1vBB0AxgKhEAQYAyABEgIfDvD_BwE 53:39 Live Viewer comments and questions 57:15 What to expect for Let's Talk Autism in the future 57:34 Next week on Autism Live

Dec 18, 20211h 0m

Prompting Autism Jargon Explained + Empowering Employment and Speech Building Toy Reviews

Shannon explains Prompting for the autism jargon of the day before reviewing toys from the 2021 Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide that won the Top Toy, Best Speech Building award, Empowering Employment and Best STEM Toy Award! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 9:05 Jargon of the Day - Prompting 9:42 Prompting Actual Definition 21:21 Question of the Day - What was the last board game you played? 23:40 Topic of the Week - Making an educationally rich environment 26:28 Toy Review Intro 28:08 Top Toy Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Shashibo® by Fun in Motion Toys https://funinmotiontoys.com/ https://www.amazon.com/SHASHIBO-Shifting-Geometric-Magnetic-Transforming/dp/B07W5QM4DP/ref=sr_1_37?dchild=1&keywords=educational+toys+for+teens&qid=1632079598&sr=8-37 32:42 Top Toy Winner Review - School-Aged: Ultra Dash by Playmonster® 34:36 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Baby/Toddler: Speak & Learn Puppy from Leap Frog® https://store.leapfrog.com/en-us/store/p/speak-learn-puppy/_/A-prod80-610100 35:24 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Pre-School: My Little Zoo from Smart Felt Toys® https://smartfelttoys.com/products/my-little-zoo 40:06 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - School-Aged: Gib Gab from Fat Brain Toys® @Fat Brain Toys https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/gibgab.cfm#product-video 42:18 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Fabula Deck For Kids from Fabula https://fabuladeck.com/for-kids 43:12 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Adult: Chronicles of the Mind from Griddly Games https://www.griddlygames.com/product/chronicles-of-the-mind/ 44:12 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Caregiver: Talking Hamster from Ayeboovi® @ayeboovi https://www.amazon.com/Ayeboovi-Talking-Hamster-Educational-Repeating/dp/B07ZJFFP7C?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1 45:55 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Baby/Toddler: Peekaboo Learning Farm from Learning Resources® https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Resources-Peekaboo-Counting-Matching/dp/B081P4CZQ9/ref=asc_df_B081P4CZQ9/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=416713335055&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15218242499435878374&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-872115410787&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=92049666857&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=416713335055&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15218242499435878374&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-872115410787 46:50 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Pre-Schooler: PopOhVer Pretend Play Stove Set from Salus Brands® https://www.amazon.com/Pop-Ver-Pretend-Play-Stove/dp/B077TFWFWT/ref=pd_lpo_2?pd_rd_i=B077TFWFWT&psc=1 48:45 Employment Empowerment Award Review - School-Aged: Exact Change from Discovery Toys® https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/5-to-7-years-old-toys/products/money-matching-card-game 49:21 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Tween/Teen: What Should I Do Now? from Childswork https://www.amazon.com/What-Should-Do-Now-Decisions/dp/1588151352/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FUJBGS0GICVY&dchild=1&keywords=what+should+i+do+now+game&qid=1632085363&sprefix=what+should+I+do+now%2Caps%2C222&sr=8-1 49:53 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Adult: No WARies from S.T.O.R.M. https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-S-T-R-M-Educational-Vocabulary/dp/B07M83M2D8/ref=asc_df_B07M83M2D8/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312029442621&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11905827324422527078&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-678940458382&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=59547955902&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312029442621&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11905827324422527078&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-678940458382 50:19 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Caregiver: Work From Home Self-Care Kit from Pinch Provisions https://www.google.com/shopping/product/16612230551151009408?q=self-care+gifts+under+$20&prds=eto:12936556107298878734_0;11293348954791753830_0&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPwI2Gg4zzAhXIneAKHdSYAS8Q9pwGCAU 51:00 Best STEM Toy Winner Review - Adult: Architect's Drawing Kit from Fat Brain Toys® https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/design_works_inc/architects_drawing_kit.cfm 52:33 Best STEM Toy Winner Review - School-Aged: Lux Blox Fidget Flexers https://www.target.com/p/lux-blox-fidget-flexers-teal-green-and-purple-yellow/-/A-81202832?ref=tgt_adv_XS000000&AFID=google_pla_df&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000085290956&CPNG=PLA_Storefront%2BShopping%7CStorefront_Ecomm_Other&adgroup=SC_Storefront&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=9031183&targetid=pla-1393905027055&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpOeQwcCL8wIV2WxvBB1TWg2bEAQYCSABEgLK8_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds 57:12 This week on Autism Live!

Dec 17, 202158 min

Prompting Autism Jargon Explained + Empowering Employment and Speech Building Toy Reviews

Prompting Autism Jargon Explained + Empowering Employment and Speech Building Toy Reviews Shannon explains Prompting for the autism jargon of the day before reviewing toys from the 2021 Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide that won the Top Toy, Best Speech Building award, Empowering Employment and Best STEM Toy Award! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 9:05 Jargon of the Day - Prompting 9:42 Prompting Actual Definition 21:21 Question of the Day - What was the last board game you played? 23:40 Topic of the Week - Making an educationally rich environment 26:28 Toy Review Intro 28:08 Top Toy Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Shashibo® by Fun in Motion Toys https://funinmotiontoys.com/ https://www.amazon.com/SHASHIBO-Shifting-Geometric-Magnetic-Transforming/dp/B07W5QM4DP/ref=sr_1_37?dchild=1&keywords=educational+toys+for+teens&qid=1632079598&sr=8-37 32:42 Top Toy Winner Review - School-Aged: Ultra Dash by Playmonster® 34:36 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Baby/Toddler: Speak & Learn Puppy from Leap Frog® https://store.leapfrog.com/en-us/store/p/speak-learn-puppy/_/A-prod80-610100 35:24 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Pre-School: My Little Zoo from Smart Felt Toys® https://smartfelttoys.com/products/my-little-zoo 40:06 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - School-Aged: Gib Gab from Fat Brain Toys® @Fat Brain Toys https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/gibgab.cfm#product-video 42:18 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Tween/Teen: Fabula Deck For Kids from Fabula https://fabuladeck.com/for-kids 43:12 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Adult: Chronicles of the Mind from Griddly Games https://www.griddlygames.com/product/chronicles-of-the-mind/ 44:12 Best Speech Builder Winner Review - Caregiver: Talking Hamster from Ayeboovi® @ayeboovi https://www.amazon.com/Ayeboovi-Talking-Hamster-Educational-Repeating/dp/B07ZJFFP7C?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1 45:55 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Baby/Toddler: Peekaboo Learning Farm from Learning Resources® https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Resources-Peekaboo-Counting-Matching/dp/B081P4CZQ9/ref=asc_df_B081P4CZQ9/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=416713335055&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15218242499435878374&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-872115410787&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=92049666857&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=416713335055&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15218242499435878374&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-872115410787 46:50 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Pre-Schooler: PopOhVer Pretend Play Stove Set from Salus Brands® https://www.amazon.com/Pop-Ver-Pretend-Play-Stove/dp/B077TFWFWT/ref=pd_lpo_2?pd_rd_i=B077TFWFWT&psc=1 48:45 Employment Empowerment Award Review - School-Aged: Exact Change from Discovery Toys® https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/5-to-7-years-old-toys/products/money-matching-card-game 49:21 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Tween/Teen: What Should I Do Now? from Childswork https://www.amazon.com/What-Should-Do-Now-Decisions/dp/1588151352/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2FUJBGS0GICVY&dchild=1&keywords=what+should+i+do+now+game&qid=1632085363&sprefix=what+should+I+do+now%2Caps%2C222&sr=8-1 49:53 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Adult: No WARies from S.T.O.R.M. https://www.amazon.com/Emotional-S-T-R-M-Educational-Vocabulary/dp/B07M83M2D8/ref=asc_df_B07M83M2D8/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312029442621&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11905827324422527078&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-678940458382&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=59547955902&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312029442621&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11905827324422527078&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-678940458382 50:19 Employment Empowerment Award Review - Caregiver: Work From Home Self-Care Kit from Pinch Provisions https://www.google.com/shopping/product/16612230551151009408?q=self-care+gifts+under+$20&prds=eto:12936556107298878734_0;11293348954791753830_0&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPwI2Gg4zzAhXIneAKHdSYAS8Q9pwGCAU 51:00 Best STEM Toy Winner Review - Adult: Architect's Drawing Kit from Fat Brain Toys® https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/design_works_inc/architects_drawing_kit.cfm 52:33 Best STEM Toy Winner Review - School-Aged: Lux Blox Fidget Flexers https://www.target.com/p/lux-blox-fidget-flexers-teal-green-and-purple-yellow/-/A-81202832?ref=tgt_adv_XS000000&AFID=google_pla_df&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000085290956&CPNG=PLA_Storefront%2BShopping%7CStorefront_Ecomm_Other&adgroup=SC_Storefront&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=9031183&targetid=pla-1393905027055&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpOeQwcCL8wIV2WxvBB1TWg2bEAQYCSABEgLK8_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds 57:12 This week on Autism Live!

Dec 17, 202158 min

Ask Dr. Doreen - Aggressive Behavior - ABA Therapy - Gut Leak

Our host Shannon Penrod is joined yet again by the one and only Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh! Dr. Doreen will be answering questions about autism LIVE! Tune in and write in your question for a chance to get it answered LIVE in real time! If you want to write in a question anonymously for a future show, just email [email protected] or our producer at [email protected] or write in to Dr. Doreen on TikTok! TikTok: @AskDrDoreen https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 3:46 about the Sensitive Santa Event Sunday December 19, 2021! 11:03 I have a question do autistic kids have gut leak? is there any scientific approved theory? 14:07 Is Keto diet is good for ASD kids? 19:38 Please share more . What diet helped your kid . Is that when you moved to organic? 20:41 My kid is not aggressive but if I say No to him for things he asks like Ipad , cookies , or when I ask him to work, he hits me. How do I make him not hit me when his demands are not met? 32:50 What can you do if your child becomes violent and is too big to control anymore? How to keep them safe and the family safe? 35:46 My 4-year-old can do so much more lang./cognitively/socially w/ me or therapists 1 on 1 than at preschool (12-kid Spec Ed) where other kids overwhelm him (socially & sensory). Will this improve over time? 41:29 "What's not good for Autistic children is ABA." 43:52 My kid was in gen ed with a 1/1 but he was expected to perform like a NT child and he failed. He was finally moved to special class. He is 7.5 50:53 One of student parents complain that he become aggressive say no whenever They want him to do a task at home 51:14 One more question if we give omega three fish oil before ASD kids going to bed that is grate help for sleep 52:26 Thanks so much. It is very hard to know what the child does in school whole day as our kids can't express much. Parents are not allowed to go inside the school due to Covid. What can be done please? 57:26 hello my name is Rosario My Son is 5 years old he was diagnose with Down Syndrome at the age of 3 years old. He does not have Autism, would he still qualify for your services.

Dec 15, 20211h 1m

Ask Dr. Doreen - Aggressive Behavior - ABA Therapy - Gut Leak

Our host Shannon Penrod is joined yet again by the one and only Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh! Dr. Doreen will be answering questions about autism LIVE! Tune in and write in your question for a chance to get it answered LIVE in real time! If you want to write in a question anonymously for a future show, just email [email protected] or our producer at [email protected] or write in to Dr. Doreen on TikTok! TikTok: @AskDrDoreen https://www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-live-sensitive-santa-event-2021-tickets-224708036787 3:46 about the Sensitive Santa Event Sunday December 19, 2021! 11:03 I have a question do autistic kids have gut leak? is there any scientific approved theory? 14:07 Is Keto diet is good for ASD kids? 19:38 Please share more . What diet helped your kid . Is that when you moved to organic? 20:41 My kid is not aggressive but if I say No to him for things he asks like Ipad , cookies , or when I ask him to work, he hits me. How do I make him not hit me when his demands are not met? 32:50 What can you do if your child becomes violent and is too big to control anymore? How to keep them safe and the family safe? 35:46 My 4-year-old can do so much more lang./cognitively/socially w/ me or therapists 1 on 1 than at preschool (12-kid Spec Ed) where other kids overwhelm him (socially & sensory). Will this improve over time? 41:29 "What's not good for Autistic children is ABA." 43:52 My kid was in gen ed with a 1/1 but he was expected to perform like a NT child and he failed. He was finally moved to special class. He is 7.5 50:53 One of student parents complain that he become aggressive say no whenever They want him to do a task at home 51:14 One more question if we give omega three fish oil before ASD kids going to bed that is grate help for sleep 52:26 Thanks so much. It is very hard to know what the child does in school whole day as our kids can't express much. Parents are not allowed to go inside the school due to Covid. What can be done please? 57:26 hello my name is Rosario My Son is 5 years old he was diagnose with Down Syndrome at the age of 3 years old. He does not have Autism, would he still qualify for your services.

Dec 15, 20211h 1m

Socio-Dramatic Play + Award Winning Boredom Buster and Social Skills Builder Toy Reviews

In this episode, our host Shannon Penrod explains Socio-Dramatic Play for the jargon of the day before reviewing award winning toys from the boredom buster and social skill builder categories of the 2021 Autism Live Toy and Gift Guide! Don't miss it! Link below! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 8:07 Jargon of the Day - Socio-Dramatic Play 9:46 Socio-Dramatic Play - Actual Definition 10:29 Socio-Dramatic Play - Working Definition 19:37 Question of the Day - What are you excited about right now? 21:45 Topic of the Week - Making an Educationally Rich Environment 27:19 Is ABC mouse good for kids on the spectrum? 28:14 The 2021 Festival of Toys continues! Social Skills Builder and Boredom Buster winners! 29:25 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Baby/Toddler: Cry-Activated Soother from Skip Hop https://www.babylist.com/gp/skip-hop-cry-activated-soother/15433/269752 30:45 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Pre-School: Little People® Sit with Me School Bus from Fisher-Price https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/3-to-4-years-old-toys/products/motor-works-train 31:42 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - School-Aged: Rainbows & Storms from Griddly Games https://www.griddlygames.com/product/rainbows-storms/ 32:57 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Tween/Teen: Beat That! from Gutter Games https://www.amazon.com/Beat-That-Bonkers-Battle-Challenges/dp/B07Z5BRRF7/ref=sr_1_40?crid=2OJXN5GLV5QGT&dchild=1&keywords=movement+games+for+teens&qid=1632080104&sprefix=movement+for+teens%2Caps%2C238&sr=8-40 35:34 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Adult: Visa® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/Visa-Gift-Card-plus-Purchase/dp/B01N5TMK8I/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=gift+cards+visa&pd_rd_r=aa737e92-7b8b-4cef-9176-5aaa317a4806&pd_rd_w=RWZjY&pd_rd_wg=POAUU&pf_rd_p=4fa0e97a-13a4-491b-a127-133a554b4da3&pf_rd_r=S0CWNAT0MDV5MKZQE1YD&qid=1632137074&sr=8-2 36:04 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Caregiver: DoorDash® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/DoorDash-Gift-Cards-Email-Delivery/dp/B07ZDX292M/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=doordash+gift+card&qid=1637282222&sr=8-1 36:43 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Baby/Toddler: Dimpl Duo from Fat Brain Toys https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/dimpl_duo.cfm 39:18 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Pre-School: Motor Works Train from Discovery Toys® https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/3-to-4-years-old-toys/products/motor-works-train 41:49 Boredom Buster Award Winner - School-Aged: Craft-tastic® Surprise Balls Kit from Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/collections/award-winners/products/craft-tastic-surprise-balls 43:52 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Tween/Teen: Drop Mix Gaming System from Hasbro https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-Gaming-C3410-DropMix-System/dp/B06XKXMC5Q/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=Dropmix+Music+Gaming+System&qid=1574687358&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=hubpages0343-20&linkId=190a991e15573dc14be099a0a982bc19&language=en_US 44:50 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Adult: 12 Note Thumb Piano from Schoenhut® https://www.madisonartshop.com/schoenhut-1204om.html 45:53 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Caregiver: Ukulele Beginner Kit from Donner® https://www.amazon.com/Donner-Professional-Mahogany-Beginner-DUC-200B/dp/B08YY3MC6N/ref=sr_1_3_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=Ukele%2Bfor%2Badults&qid=1632141317&sr=8-3-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyTTJRUkFSVzFNRDJQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTgyNjE5MjBNOENEWDRRUUlJTSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUExMDMwNjYxM0RBUEtEVTVUNUNWUCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&th=1 47:34 Toy Review: Pick A Fruit - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/pick-a-fruit-wood-tongs-game?_pos=1&_sid=2a12fbe58&_ss=r 50:25 Toy Review: We All Belong & Mix A Bear two-Sided Puzzle - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/mix-a-bear-two-sided-wooden-puzzle?_pos=1&_sid=2e55aeb8d&_ss=r 53:02 Toy Review: Squeezy Fun Blocks - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/squeezy-block-fun?_pos=1&_sid=dfe9d97be&_ss=r 54:43 Toy Review: Stick & Play Tree - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/stick-play-tree-activity-toy?_pos=1&_sid=5efe934be&_ss=r 55:47 Color the Ocean Book from Mud Puppy https://www.mudpuppy.com/products/color-the-ocean-color-magic-bath-book 56:57 This week on Autism Live

Dec 14, 202158 min

Socio-Dramatic Play + Award Winning Boredom Buster and Social Skills Builder Toy Reviews

In this episode, our host Shannon Penrod explains Socio-Dramatic Play for the jargon of the day before reviewing award winning toys from the boredom buster and social skill builder categories of the 2021 Autism Live Toy and Gift Guide! Don't miss it! Link below! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 8:07 Jargon of the Day - Socio-Dramatic Play 9:46 Socio-Dramatic Play - Actual Definition 10:29 Socio-Dramatic Play - Working Definition 19:37 Question of the Day - What are you excited about right now? 21:45 Topic of the Week - Making an Educationally Rich Environment 27:19 Is ABC mouse good for kids on the spectrum? 28:14 The 2021 Festival of Toys continues! Social Skills Builder and Boredom Buster winners! 29:25 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Baby/Toddler: Cry-Activated Soother from Skip Hop https://www.babylist.com/gp/skip-hop-cry-activated-soother/15433/269752 30:45 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Pre-School: Little People® Sit with Me School Bus from Fisher-Price https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/3-to-4-years-old-toys/products/motor-works-train 31:42 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - School-Aged: Rainbows & Storms from Griddly Games https://www.griddlygames.com/product/rainbows-storms/ 32:57 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Tween/Teen: Beat That! from Gutter Games https://www.amazon.com/Beat-That-Bonkers-Battle-Challenges/dp/B07Z5BRRF7/ref=sr_1_40?crid=2OJXN5GLV5QGT&dchild=1&keywords=movement+games+for+teens&qid=1632080104&sprefix=movement+for+teens%2Caps%2C238&sr=8-40 35:34 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Adult: Visa® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/Visa-Gift-Card-plus-Purchase/dp/B01N5TMK8I/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=gift+cards+visa&pd_rd_r=aa737e92-7b8b-4cef-9176-5aaa317a4806&pd_rd_w=RWZjY&pd_rd_wg=POAUU&pf_rd_p=4fa0e97a-13a4-491b-a127-133a554b4da3&pf_rd_r=S0CWNAT0MDV5MKZQE1YD&qid=1632137074&sr=8-2 36:04 Best Social Skills Builder Winner - Caregiver: DoorDash® Gift Card https://www.amazon.com/DoorDash-Gift-Cards-Email-Delivery/dp/B07ZDX292M/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=doordash+gift+card&qid=1637282222&sr=8-1 36:43 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Baby/Toddler: Dimpl Duo from Fat Brain Toys https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/dimpl_duo.cfm 39:18 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Pre-School: Motor Works Train from Discovery Toys® https://www.discoverytoys.us/collections/3-to-4-years-old-toys/products/motor-works-train 41:49 Boredom Buster Award Winner - School-Aged: Craft-tastic® Surprise Balls Kit from Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/collections/award-winners/products/craft-tastic-surprise-balls 43:52 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Tween/Teen: Drop Mix Gaming System from Hasbro https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-Gaming-C3410-DropMix-System/dp/B06XKXMC5Q/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=Dropmix+Music+Gaming+System&qid=1574687358&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=hubpages0343-20&linkId=190a991e15573dc14be099a0a982bc19&language=en_US 44:50 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Adult: 12 Note Thumb Piano from Schoenhut® https://www.madisonartshop.com/schoenhut-1204om.html 45:53 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Caregiver: Ukulele Beginner Kit from Donner® https://www.amazon.com/Donner-Professional-Mahogany-Beginner-DUC-200B/dp/B08YY3MC6N/ref=sr_1_3_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=Ukele%2Bfor%2Badults&qid=1632141317&sr=8-3-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyTTJRUkFSVzFNRDJQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTgyNjE5MjBNOENEWDRRUUlJTSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUExMDMwNjYxM0RBUEtEVTVUNUNWUCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&th=1 47:34 Toy Review: Pick A Fruit - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/pick-a-fruit-wood-tongs-game?_pos=1&_sid=2a12fbe58&_ss=r 50:25 Toy Review: We All Belong & Mix A Bear two-Sided Puzzle - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/mix-a-bear-two-sided-wooden-puzzle?_pos=1&_sid=2e55aeb8d&_ss=r 53:02 Toy Review: Squeezy Fun Blocks - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/squeezy-block-fun?_pos=1&_sid=dfe9d97be&_ss=r 54:43 Toy Review: Stick & Play Tree - Discovery Toys https://www.discoverytoys.us/products/stick-play-tree-activity-toy?_pos=1&_sid=5efe934be&_ss=r 55:47 Color the Ocean Book from Mud Puppy https://www.mudpuppy.com/products/color-the-ocean-color-magic-bath-book 56:57 This week on Autism Live

Dec 14, 202158 min

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Parent Recommended Toy Reviews

Shannon and Nancy discuss autism news about "Visible Spectrum", "Profound Autism", autism linked immune-problems, and a drug for a rare disease that may be effective for treating symptoms related to ADNP syndrome. After that, our hosts our joined by LMFT Vince Redmond to talk about the parent recommended Toy Award Winning toys from the Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide! Check it out! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ Recorded December 10, 2021 'Visible Spectrum': Moving portraits show autism in a new light https://www.cnn.com/style/article/visible-spectrum-mary-berridge/index.html First-of-its-kind commission defines 'profound autism,' issues recommendations https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/first-of-its-kind-commission-defines-profound-autism-issues-recommendations/ Autism-Linked Immune Problems Are Caused by Maternal Gut Bacteria https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/autism-linked-immune-problems-are-caused-by-maternal-gut-bacteria/ Drug for rare disease could treat Alzheimer's, autism symptoms - study https://www.jpost.com/science/drug-for-rare-disease-effective-for-alzheimers-autism-treatment-study-688231

Dec 11, 20211h 3m

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Parent Recommended Toy Reviews

Shannon and Nancy discuss autism news about "Visible Spectrum", "Profound Autism", autism linked immune-problems, and a drug for a rare disease that may be effective for treating symptoms related to ADNP syndrome. After that, our hosts our joined by LMFT Vince Redmond to talk about the parent recommended Toy Award Winning toys from the Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide! Check it out! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ Recorded December 10, 2021 'Visible Spectrum': Moving portraits show autism in a new light https://www.cnn.com/style/article/visible-spectrum-mary-berridge/index.html First-of-its-kind commission defines 'profound autism,' issues recommendations https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/first-of-its-kind-commission-defines-profound-autism-issues-recommendations/ Autism-Linked Immune Problems Are Caused by Maternal Gut Bacteria https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/autism-linked-immune-problems-are-caused-by-maternal-gut-bacteria/ Drug for rare disease could treat Alzheimer's, autism symptoms - study https://www.jpost.com/science/drug-for-rare-disease-effective-for-alzheimers-autism-treatment-study-688231

Dec 11, 20211h 2m

Cognitive Skills Explained + Best Arts/Crafts & Best Motor Play Award Toy Reviews

Our host Shannon Penrod discusses Cognitive Skills for our jargon of the day before reviews some award winning toys from the autism live gift and toy guide! This time our host reviews toys that won the best art/craft award and the best motor play award! Tune check out the autism live gift and toy guide, just go to https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 6:25 A Conversation about the Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide! 12:16 Jargon of the Day - Cognitive Skills 14:46 Cognitive Skills - Actual Definition 15:19 Cognitive Skills - Working Definition 23:17 Question of the Day - What kind of thinker are you? 25:07 Topic of the Week - The 5000 Hour Expert 28:30 Best Arts/Crafts & Best Motor Play Award Toy Reviews 30:56 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Baby/Toddler: Color the Ocean Color Magic Bath Book by MudPuppy https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/073... 33:38 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - PreSchool: The Ultimate Fort Builder by Lakeshore https://www.lakeshorelearning.com/pro... 36:10 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - School-Aged: Craft-tastic® Artist Box by Ann Williams @Ann Williams Group https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 38:04 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Teen/Tween: Craft-tastic® All About Me Scratch & Sticker Journal by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 40:44 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Adult: Craft Crush Paper Bowls Kit by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 41:48 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Caregiver: Nutcracker Calendar by Masterpieces https://www.masterpiecesinc.com/nutcr... 44:26 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Baby/Toddler: Baby/Toddler:4-in-1 Kickin' Tunes Music and Language Discovery Activity Gym by Baby Einstein® @Baby Einstein https://www.target.com/p/baby-einstei... 45:53 Best Motor Play Award Winner - School-Aged: Wiggle N Giggle by Trunk Works https://www.amazon.com/Trunk-Works-Wi... 47:15 Best Motor Play Award Winner - School-Aged: Obstacle Course in a Box by Endless Games https://endlessgames.com/product/obst... 48:23 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Teen/Tween: Wobble Balance Board by Yes4All https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WJJJX2Q?... 50:13 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Adults: Balance Ball Chair by Gaiam https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DUYIOFU/... 51:39 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Caregivers: Spotify® Premium Gift Card from Spotify® https://www.amazon.com/Spotify-Gift-C... 53:56 A Discussion about Speech and Attention 1:01:45 Tomorrow on Let's Talk Autism and Next week on Autism Live

Dec 10, 20211h 2m

Cognitive Skills Explained + Best Arts/Crafts & Best Motor Play Award Toy Reviews

Our host Shannon Penrod discusses Cognitive Skills for our jargon of the day before reviews some award winning toys from the autism live gift and toy guide! This time our host reviews toys that won the best art/craft award and the best motor play award! Tune check out the autism live gift and toy guide, just go to https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 6:25 A Conversation about the Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide! 12:16 Jargon of the Day - Cognitive Skills 14:46 Cognitive Skills - Actual Definition 15:19 Cognitive Skills - Working Definition 23:17 Question of the Day - What kind of thinker are you? 25:07 Topic of the Week - The 5000 Hour Expert 28:30 Best Arts/Crafts & Best Motor Play Award Toy Reviews 30:56 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Baby/Toddler: Color the Ocean Color Magic Bath Book by MudPuppy https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/073... 33:38 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - PreSchool: The Ultimate Fort Builder by Lakeshore https://www.lakeshorelearning.com/pro... 36:10 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - School-Aged: Craft-tastic® Artist Box by Ann Williams @Ann Williams Group https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 38:04 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Teen/Tween: Craft-tastic® All About Me Scratch & Sticker Journal by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 40:44 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Adult: Craft Crush Paper Bowls Kit by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/coll... 41:48 Best Art/Craft Toy Winner - Caregiver: Nutcracker Calendar by Masterpieces https://www.masterpiecesinc.com/nutcr... 44:26 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Baby/Toddler: Baby/Toddler:4-in-1 Kickin' Tunes Music and Language Discovery Activity Gym by Baby Einstein® @Baby Einstein https://www.target.com/p/baby-einstei... 45:53 Best Motor Play Award Winner - School-Aged: Wiggle N Giggle by Trunk Works https://www.amazon.com/Trunk-Works-Wi... 47:15 Best Motor Play Award Winner - School-Aged: Obstacle Course in a Box by Endless Games https://endlessgames.com/product/obst... 48:23 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Teen/Tween: Wobble Balance Board by Yes4All https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WJJJX2Q?... 50:13 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Adults: Balance Ball Chair by Gaiam https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DUYIOFU/... 51:39 Best Motor Play Award Winner - Caregivers: Spotify® Premium Gift Card from Spotify® https://www.amazon.com/Spotify-Gift-C... 53:56 A Discussion about Speech and Attention 1:01:45 Tomorrow on Let's Talk Autism and Next week on Autism Live

Dec 10, 20211h 2m

Ask Dr. Doreen - Autism Prevalence - Therapist Recommended Toys - "Profound Autism"

Its time for another episode of Ask Dr. Doreen! Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, BCBA-D and our host Shannon Penrod discuss the recent autism prevalence numbers released by the CDC, Therapist Recommended toys from the autism Live Gift and Toy Guide, an article from psychologytoday.com about "Profound Autism" and answer questions written in from the live viewers! Tune in and check it out! Links below! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/inspectrum/202112/lancet-commission-calls-new-category-profound-autism https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? 6:56 2021 Autism Prevalence Numbers 11:15 my question is about the prevalence numbers. I was diagnosed with pddnos around 1999-2000 and regular ASD in 2007. the numbers are so alarming. any way to figure out how big this jump will get in for example 10 years time. what should we do to curtail the numbers a little bit. 15:05 Lance Commission Calls for a New Category https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/inspectrum/202112/lancet-commission-calls-new-category-profound-autism 25:35 My Question is- I want to start my child on the Vitamin b12 shots but the PCP is refusing to give me a prescription. According to her he is not deficient on Vitaminb12 and she is not aware f that info. Please what do I need to do or go to be able to get this prescription for my son. I have done a lot of research and I think this will make a major difference in my son's improvement. I need help 27:55 Hi, I would like to know if a child with ASD has meltdowns for long time and he is non verbal, what can be done to calm him down. 39:33 Therapist Choice Award Winners 39:58 Therapist Choice Award Winner - Baby / Toddler: Toy Winkel Rattle & Sensory Teether by Manhattan Toy https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BNCA4K?tag=dotdashvwfm-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&ascsubtag=4165642%7Cnc9dc92b7a09040d993bae18a9838822300 41:14 Therapist Choice Award Winner - Pre-school: Stacking Peg Board Set by Gleeporte https://www.amazon.com/Stacking-Montessori-Occupational-Learning-Preschooler/dp/B07811WXDH/?tag=mj-algiftoy-20 42:50 Therapist Recommendation Winner - School-aged: Balloon Cars by KiwiCo https://www.kiwico.com/us/store/dp/balloon-car-f1903/3243 44:00 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Tween/Teen: Let's Mingle by Fun Tribe Crew https://www.amazon.com/Conversation-Starters-Dinner-Families-Therapy/dp/B08L759TTH/ref=sr_1_16?dchild=1&keywords=toys+for+bored+teens&qid=1632084381&sr=8-16 44:47 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Adult: Noise Canceling Headphones by Cowin https://www.cowinaudio.com/products/cowin-e7-noise-cancelling-headphone?currency=USD&variant=34994984255653&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Google%20Shopping&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4b-k-8KN8wIVGUWGCh0nyQUAEAYYAyABEgLOtfD_BwE 47:18 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Caregiver: Calm Premium Gift Card by Calm https://www.calm.com/gift 49:13 Festival of Toys for Award Winning School-Aged Toys 50:09 Top Toy Award Winner - Ultra Dash by Playmonster® https://www.amazon.com/PlayMonster-7015-Ultra-Dash/dp/B06XX79W45/ref=sxin_13_ac_d_rm?ac_md=3-3-cGxheW1vbnN0ZXIgdWx0cmEgZGFzaA%3D%3D-ac_d_rm_rm_rm&cv_ct_cx=PlayMonster&dchild=1&keywords=PlayMonster&pd_rd_i=B06XX79W45&pd_rd_r=1a15c103-4ea4-442b-a8a4-9919525f416f&pd_rd_w=oFunV&pd_rd_wg=sKB6K&pf_rd_p=c41d1f6c-956c-4fe2-8019-1663b7e1dd23&pf_rd_r=B7J6ED3CAMMETTNCJK68&psc=1&qid=1632079436&sr=1-4-12d4272d-8adb-4121-8624-135149aa9081 50:43 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Craft-tastic® Surprise Balls Kit by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/collections/award-winners/products/craft-tastic-surprise-balls 51:10 Best Speech Builder Winner - Gib Gab by Fat Brain Toys® https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/gibgab.cfm#product-video 52:11 Best Educational Toy Winner - Math Wizards and the Secrets of the Dragons by Osmo https://www.playosmo.com/en/shopping/games/math-wizard-secrets-of-the-dragons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_NGSxs2L8wIVQGxvBB3ZQAF4EAQYAyABEgIBqPD_BwE 52:56 Best Book Winner - Balloons by By Rainbow Mosho https://www.amazon.com/Rainbow-Mosho/e/B08NXZNPN2?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1631845781&sr=1-1&fbclid=IwAR157vATB4EM-MbPgyMi-dNiZxwwmmgqr0PncUeINC_OxAwnaooGaLBghvE 55:40 Sensitive Santa Information 1:00:50 This week on Autism Live

Dec 8, 20211h 1m

Ask Dr. Doreen - Autism Prevalence - Therapist Recommended Toys - "Profound Autism"

Its time for another episode of Ask Dr. Doreen! Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, BCBA-D and our host Shannon Penrod discuss the recent autism prevalence numbers released by the CDC, Therapist Recommended toys from the autism Live Gift and Toy Guide, an article from psychologytoday.com about "Profound Autism" and answer questions written in from the live viewers! Tune in and check it out! Links below! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/inspectrum/202112/lancet-commission-calls-new-category-profound-autism https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ https://www.autismnetwork.com/category/ask-dr-doreen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? 7:00 2021 Autism Prevalence Numbers 11:10 my question is about the prevalence numbers. I was diagnosed with pddnos around 1999-2000 and regular ASD in 2007. the numbers are so alarming. any way to figure out how big this jump will get in for example 10 years time. what should we do to curtail the numbers a little bit. 15:00 Lance Commission Calls for a New Category https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/inspectrum/202112/lancet-commission-calls-new-category-profound-autism 25:30 My Question is- I want to start my child on the Vitamin b12 shots but the PCP is refusing to give me a prescription. According to her he is not deficient on Vitaminb12 and she is not aware f that info. Please what do I need to do or go to be able to get this prescription for my son. I have done a lot of research and I think this will make a major difference in my son's improvement. I need help 27:50 Hi, I would like to know if a child with ASD has meltdowns for long time and he is non verbal, what can be done to calm him down. 39:28 Therapist Choice Award Winners 39:55 Therapist Choice Award Winner - Baby / Toddler: Toy Winkel Rattle & Sensory Teether by Manhattan Toy https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BNCA4K?tag=dotdashvwfm-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&ascsubtag=4165642%7Cnc9dc92b7a09040d993bae18a9838822300 41:09 Therapist Choice Award Winner - Pre-school: Stacking Peg Board Set by Gleeporte https://www.amazon.com/Stacking-Montessori-Occupational-Learning-Preschooler/dp/B07811WXDH/?tag=mj-algiftoy-20 42:45 Therapist Recommendation Winner - School-aged: Balloon Cars by KiwiCo https://www.kiwico.com/us/store/dp/balloon-car-f1903/3243 43:55 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Tween/Teen: Let's Mingle by Fun Tribe Crew https://www.amazon.com/Conversation-Starters-Dinner-Families-Therapy/dp/B08L759TTH/ref=sr_1_16?dchild=1&keywords=toys+for+bored+teens&qid=1632084381&sr=8-16 44:42 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Adult: Noise Canceling Headphones by Cowin https://www.cowinaudio.com/products/cowin-e7-noise-cancelling-headphone?currency=USD&variant=34994984255653&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Google%20Shopping&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4b-k-8KN8wIVGUWGCh0nyQUAEAYYAyABEgLOtfD_BwE 47:13 Therapist Recommendation Winner - Caregiver: Calm Premium Gift Card by Calm https://www.calm.com/gift 49:08 Festival of Toys for Award Winning School-Aged Toys 50:04 Top Toy Award Winner - Ultra Dash by Playmonster® https://www.amazon.com/PlayMonster-7015-Ultra-Dash/dp/B06XX79W45/ref=sxin_13_ac_d_rm?ac_md=3-3-cGxheW1vbnN0ZXIgdWx0cmEgZGFzaA%3D%3D-ac_d_rm_rm_rm&cv_ct_cx=PlayMonster&dchild=1&keywords=PlayMonster&pd_rd_i=B06XX79W45&pd_rd_r=1a15c103-4ea4-442b-a8a4-9919525f416f&pd_rd_w=oFunV&pd_rd_wg=sKB6K&pf_rd_p=c41d1f6c-956c-4fe2-8019-1663b7e1dd23&pf_rd_r=B7J6ED3CAMMETTNCJK68&psc=1&qid=1632079436&sr=1-4-12d4272d-8adb-4121-8624-135149aa9081 50:38 Boredom Buster Award Winner - Craft-tastic® Surprise Balls Kit by Ann Williams https://www.annwilliamsgroup.com/collections/award-winners/products/craft-tastic-surprise-balls 51:05 Best Speech Builder Winner - Gib Gab by Fat Brain Toys® https://www.fatbraintoys.com/toy_companies/fat_brain_toy_co/gibgab.cfm#product-video 52:06 Best Educational Toy Winner - Math Wizards and the Secrets of the Dragons by Osmo https://www.playosmo.com/en/shopping/games/math-wizard-secrets-of-the-dragons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_NGSxs2L8wIVQGxvBB3ZQAF4EAQYAyABEgIBqPD_BwE 52:51 Best Book Winner - Balloons by By Rainbow Mosho https://www.amazon.com/Rainbow-Mosho/e/B08NXZNPN2?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1631845781&sr=1-1&fbclid=IwAR157vATB4EM-MbPgyMi-dNiZxwwmmgqr0PncUeINC_OxAwnaooGaLBghvE 55:35 Sensitive Santa Information 1:00:45 This week on Autism Live

Dec 8, 20211h 1m

*Special Episode * A Discussion about the 2021 Autism Prevalence Numbers with TACA Founder, Lisa Ackerman

*Special Episode* Joins us for this special episode featuring the founder of TACA, Lisa Ackerman as she and our host discuss the Autism Prevalence Numbers that have recently been released in the CDC report a few days ago. Tune in and join the discussion with Lisa and our host Shannon Penrod. www.autismnetwork.com 2:28 What did the new report say? 4:00 What are the key findings? 4:38 Autism Prevalence Graph 6:37 This is complicated: what data is collected, for what time periods and how is it shared? 9:56 Annual Impact of Rising Prevalence in the Societal Cost 11:22 The press continue to report that the increase "better awareness" and "wider availability of services" - what does the data demonstrate? 15:55 In world with resources, what should the data include in the future? 18:15 What can parents and community do? 23:54 Shannon shares a touching Christmas story 31:00 Shannon drops big news about a book release June of 2022 31:30 A conversation about referring to individuals on the autism spectrum how they would like to be referred to 35:07 Words of wisdom for Adults with autism that do not want to try 42:52 About the TACA Autism Journey Guide 47:55 About the TACA Mentors 49:27 Information about Next year's Online TACA Conference 52:12 How is your son doing? 55:50 A conversation with the viewers 58:57 Lisa Ackerman's Closing Statements 1:00:02 This week on Autism Live

Dec 8, 20211h 1m

*Special Episode * A Discussion about the 2021 Autism Prevalence Numbers with TACA Founder, Lisa Ackerman

*Special Episode* Joins us for this special episode featuring the founder of TACA, Lisa Ackerman as she and our host discuss the Autism Prevalence Numbers that have recently been released in the CDC report a few days ago. Tune in and join the discussion with Lisa and our host Shannon Penrod. www.autismnetwork.com 2:28 What did the new report say? 4:00 What are the key findings? 4:38 Autism Prevalence Graph 6:37 This is complicated: what data is collected, for what time periods and how is it shared? 9:56 Annual Impact of Rising Prevalence in the Societal Cost 11:22 The press continue to report that the increase "better awareness" and "wider availability of services" - what does the data demonstrate? 15:55 In world with resources, what should the data include in the future? 18:15 What can parents and community do? 23:54 Shannon shares a touching Christmas story 31:00 Shannon drops big news about a book release June of 2022 31:30 A conversation about referring to individuals on the autism spectrum how they would like to be referred to 35:07 Words of wisdom for Adults with autism that do not want to try 42:52 About the TACA Autism Journey Guide 47:55 About the TACA Mentors 49:27 Information about Next year's Online TACA Conference 52:12 How is your son doing? 55:50 A conversation with the viewers 58:57 Lisa Ackerman's Closing Statements 1:00:02 This week on Autism Live

Dec 8, 20211h 0m

Adaptive Skills Defined + Award Winning Board Game and Puzzle Reviews

In this episode of Autism Live, our guest covers Adaptive Skills for the Jargon of the day! After that, our host demo's and reviews the award winning toys from the autism live gift and toy guide! Tune in and watch! 4:14 The Autism Network 12:43 Jargon of the Day - Adaptive Skills 14:07 Adaptive Skills - Actual Definition 15:38 Adaptive Skills - Working Definition 24:45 Question of the Day - What would you like your child to do for themselves? 33:50 Topic of the Week - The 5000 hour expert 43:13 Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide Review Best Board Game and Puzzle Award Winners https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 45:58 Best Card Game Award Winner - Zoo® Crew Memory Game by SkipHopNYC https://www.amazon.com/Skip-Hop-Crew-Memory-Matching/dp/B088PR5SSJ/ref=asc_df_B088PR5SSJ/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=475771037026&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1717364186266627858&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-1131260092792&psc=1 48:07 Best Board Game Award Winner - Zingo® by @ThinkFun https://www.amazon.com/ThinkFun-Zingo-Winning-Pre-Readers-Readers/dp/B01DY818JG/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=preschool%2Bboard%2Bgames&qid=1632071468&sr=8-5&th=1 49:33 Best Board Game Award Winner - Keys to the Capitals® by @Golden Bell Studios https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Bell-Studios-Keys-Capitals/dp/B01I7JC2AQ?ref_=ast_sto_dp 50:35 Best Card Game Award Winner - Hasty Baker by Go Chuckle https://hastybaker.com/ 54:25 Best Board Game Award Winner - Articulate! by TOMY Toys https://www.amazon.com/TOMY-Articulate-Family-Board-Version/dp/B07X2TTYYY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=articulate&qid=1632137816&sr=8-1 55:22 Best Card Game Award Winner - Jeopardy! Card Game by Endless Games https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMhMjciSo7xw74TkRehYkQ/featured https://endlessgames.com/product/jeopardy-card-game/ 56:12 Award Winning Puzzle Winner Reviews 56:18 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Toddlers First Textured Sensory Puzzle Kit by KAPLAN® https://www.kaplanco.com/product/35023/toddlers-first-textured-sensory-puzzle-kit?c=24%7CIT1011&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4K_7v-f_8gIVg4vICh0VIgEFEAQYCCABEgK_QfD_BwE 56:50 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Self-Correcting Alphabet Wooden Puzzle by @Melissa & Doug https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Doug-Self-Correcting-Alphabet-Developmental/dp/B004PBNGEM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1J7HEADQT8ASI&dchild=1&keywords=melissa+and+doug+self+correcting+alphabet+puzzle&qid=1632071398&sprefix=melissa+and+doug+self%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-1 57:26 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Moon Spinner by ThinkFun https://www.thinkfun.com/products/moon-spinner/ 57:46 Best Puzzle Award Winner - 3D Marble Run Wooden Puzzle by RO Wood https://www.amazon.com/RoWood-Puzzles-Mechanical-Christmas-Birthday/dp/B094CQR5SL/ref=sr_1_29_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=toys+for+teens&qid=1632079808&sr=8-29-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzNjVLQ1RRVkNXR1dBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDM3MjQ0MkVCOVRHVFQ1SkI1RyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMzU0Nzk5MzY4M1lQTDQ4MVhZNiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU= 58:39 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Harry Potter™ Hogwart's™ Clocktower by @Wrebbit 3D Puzzle https://www.amazon.com/Wrebbit-3D-Hogwarts-440-Piece-Jigsaw/dp/B08X7G3HV1?ref_=ast_sto_dp 1:00:59 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Holiday Harmony Puzzle by MasterPieces® https://www.masterpiecesinc.com/holiday-holiday-harmony-300-piece-ezgrip-puzzle/

Dec 7, 20211h 2m

Adaptive Skills Defined + Award Winning Board Game and Puzzle Reviews

In this episode of Autism Live, our guest covers Adaptive Skills for the Jargon of the day! After that, our host demo's and reviews the award winning toys from the autism live gift and toy guide! Tune in and watch! 4:14 The Autism Network 12:43 Jargon of the Day - Adaptive Skills 14:07 Adaptive Skills - Actual Definition 15:38 Adaptive Skills - Working Definition 24:45 Question of the Day - What would you like your child to do for themselves? 33:50 Topic of the Week - The 5000 hour expert 43:13 Autism Live Gift and Toy Guide Review Best Board Game and Puzzle Award Winners https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 45:58 Best Card Game Award Winner - Zoo® Crew Memory Game by SkipHopNYC https://www.amazon.com/Skip-Hop-Crew-Memory-Matching/dp/B088PR5SSJ/ref=asc_df_B088PR5SSJ/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=475771037026&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1717364186266627858&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9031186&hvtargid=pla-1131260092792&psc=1 48:07 Best Board Game Award Winner - Zingo® by @ThinkFun https://www.amazon.com/ThinkFun-Zingo-Winning-Pre-Readers-Readers/dp/B01DY818JG/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=preschool%2Bboard%2Bgames&qid=1632071468&sr=8-5&th=1 49:33 Best Board Game Award Winner - Keys to the Capitals® by @Golden Bell Studios https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Bell-Studios-Keys-Capitals/dp/B01I7JC2AQ?ref_=ast_sto_dp 50:35 Best Card Game Award Winner - Hasty Baker by Go Chuckle https://hastybaker.com/ 54:25 Best Board Game Award Winner - Articulate! by TOMY Toys https://www.amazon.com/TOMY-Articulate-Family-Board-Version/dp/B07X2TTYYY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=articulate&qid=1632137816&sr=8-1 55:22 Best Card Game Award Winner - Jeopardy! Card Game by Endless Games https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMhMjciSo7xw74TkRehYkQ/featured https://endlessgames.com/product/jeopardy-card-game/ 56:12 Award Winning Puzzle Winner Reviews 56:18 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Toddlers First Textured Sensory Puzzle Kit by KAPLAN® https://www.kaplanco.com/product/35023/toddlers-first-textured-sensory-puzzle-kit?c=24%7CIT1011&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4K_7v-f_8gIVg4vICh0VIgEFEAQYCCABEgK_QfD_BwE 56:50 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Self-Correcting Alphabet Wooden Puzzle by @Melissa & Doug https://www.amazon.com/Melissa-Doug-Self-Correcting-Alphabet-Developmental/dp/B004PBNGEM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1J7HEADQT8ASI&dchild=1&keywords=melissa+and+doug+self+correcting+alphabet+puzzle&qid=1632071398&sprefix=melissa+and+doug+self%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-1 57:26 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Moon Spinner by ThinkFun https://www.thinkfun.com/products/moon-spinner/ 57:46 Best Puzzle Award Winner - 3D Marble Run Wooden Puzzle by RO Wood https://www.amazon.com/RoWood-Puzzles-Mechanical-Christmas-Birthday/dp/B094CQR5SL/ref=sr_1_29_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=toys+for+teens&qid=1632079808&sr=8-29-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzNjVLQ1RRVkNXR1dBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDM3MjQ0MkVCOVRHVFQ1SkI1RyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMzU0Nzk5MzY4M1lQTDQ4MVhZNiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU= 58:39 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Harry Potter™ Hogwart's™ Clocktower by @Wrebbit 3D Puzzle https://www.amazon.com/Wrebbit-3D-Hogwarts-440-Piece-Jigsaw/dp/B08X7G3HV1?ref_=ast_sto_dp 1:00:59 Best Puzzle Award Winner - Holiday Harmony Puzzle by MasterPieces® https://www.masterpiecesinc.com/holiday-holiday-harmony-300-piece-ezgrip-puzzle/

Dec 6, 20211h 2m

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Sensory Toy Reviews!

On this week's episode of Let's Talk Autism, our hosts Shannon and Nancy discuss autism news from the CDC about Autism Prevalence, an article from Fox news about a girl with autism committing suicide and another article from Hellomagazine.com about Paddy and Christine McGuinness before reviewing toys that won the sensory toy award in the Autism Live Toy and Gift Guide! 4:30 Autism News - Paddy and Christine McGuinness reveal they 'hardly let anyone in the house' before children's autism diagnosis 7:46 Autism News - Autism Prevalence Higher in CDC's ADDM Network 21:34 What makes it more challenging for parents is that the child has difficulty communicating due to brain processing difficulties and limited language development that contributes to behavior issues. 24:40 Autism News - Utah girl with autism commits suicide, sparking outrage online over bullying, racism 28:16 A Conversation about Bullying 35:50 Autism Live Sensory Toy Guide Winner Toy Review 40:02 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® Fidget Friend by Learning Resources 41:53 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Pop Oh Ver Play Food by PopOhVer 45:12 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Fidget Toy Pack by Special Supplies 47:17 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Inflatable Lounger by Mockins 49:25 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Globby by Schylling 51:28 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Shiatsu Back and Neck Massager by Zyllion 52:51 A conversation about Vocal Stereotypy "Some kids with autism, when asked a question they repeat instead of answering" 1:00:17 Next week on Autism Live https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/

Dec 4, 2021

Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy - Autism News + Sensory Toy Reviews!

4:30 Autism News - Paddy and Christine McGuinness reveal they 'hardly let anyone in the house' before children's autism diagnosis 7:46 Autism News - Autism Prevalence Higher in CDC's ADDM Network 21:34 What makes it more challenging for parents is that the child has difficulty communicating due to brain processing difficulties and limited language development that contributes to behavior issues. 24:40 Autism News - Utah girl with autism commits suicide, sparking outrage online over bullying, racism 28:16 A Conversation about Bullying 35:50 Autism Live Sensory Toy Guide Winner Toy Review 40:02 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® Fidget Friend by Learning Resources 41:53 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Pop Oh Ver Play Food by PopOhVer 45:12 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Fidget Toy Pack by Special Supplies 47:17 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Inflatable Lounger by Mockins 49:25 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Globby by Schylling 51:28 Award Winning Sensory Toy Review: Shiatsu Back and Neck Massager by Zyllion 52:51 A conversation about Vocal Stereotypy "Some kids with autism, when asked a question they repeat instead of answering" 1:00:17 Next week on Autism Live https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/

Dec 4, 20211h 1m

Working Memory Explained + LIVE Educational Toy Reviews

Our very own Shannon Penrod discusses Working Memory for the jargon of the day before reviewing the Educational Toy Winners from this year's Autism Live gift and Toy Guide! Shannon reviews the Vtech sit to stand, PreSchool, School-Aged, Tween/Teen, Adult and Caregiver. You don't want to miss this one! Links below! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 10:08 Autism Jargon of the Day - Working Memory 11:00 Working Definition - Actual Memory 12:07 Actual Definition - Working Memory 21:38 Question of the Day - What games do you like to play on your phone? 25:22 Topic of the Week - Staying sane during the Holidays 30:16 Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide Educational Toy Award Winners Review 30:31 Baby/Toddler – Vtech sit to stand Toy Review https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0053X62GK?tag=dotdashvwfm-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&ascsubtag=4165642%7Cnc9dc92b7a09040d993bae18a9838822300 31:52 PreSchool – Leap Frog ABC Back Pack Toy Review & Demonstration https://store.leapfrog.com/en-us/store/p/mr-pencils-abc-backpack/_/A-prod80-603400 40:05 School-Aged – Osmo Math Toy Review https://www.playosmo.com/en/shopping/games/math-wizard-secrets-of-the-dragons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_NGSxs2L8wIVQGxvBB3ZQAF4EAQYAyABEgIBqPD_BwE 42:03 Tween/Teen – Gobidex Solar Robots https://www.amazon.com/Educatoinal-Learning-Building-Educational-Experiment/dp/B089CTH7J3/ref=sr_1_98?dchild=1&keywords=teen+gifts&qid=1632083319&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-98 45:28 Adult – Kanoodle Genius https://www.amazon.com/Educational-Insights-3026-Kanoodle-Genius/dp/B00I0D3FUQ/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=teen%2Beducational%2Bgifts&qid=1632082823&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-6&th=1 45:26 Caregiver – Joanne Lara's Book Teaching Pre-Employment skills to 14-17 year olds https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Pre-Employment-Skills-14-17-Year-Olds-Joanne/dp/1785927256 56:21 Tomorrow on Autism Live 56:46 This Sunday December 5th, 2021 Don't miss the online table reading of "It's a Wonderful Life" at the Ed Asner Family Center! https://teafc.org/wonderful/

Dec 2, 20211h 0m

Working Memory Explained + LIVE Educational Toy Reviews

Our very own Shannon Penrod discusses Working Memory for the jargon of the day before reviewing the Educational Toy Winners from this year's Autism Live gift and Toy Guide! Shannon reviews the Vtech sit to stand, PreSchool, School-Aged, Tween/Teen, Adult and Caregiver. You don't want to miss this one! Links below! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 10:08 Autism Jargon of the Day - Working Memory 11:00 Working Definition - Actual Memory 12:07 Actual Definition - Working Memory 21:38 Question of the Day - What games do you like to play on your phone? 25:22 Topic of the Week - Staying sane during the Holidays 30:16 Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide Educational Toy Award Winners Review 30:31 Baby/Toddler – Vtech sit to stand Toy Review https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0053X62GK?tag=dotdashvwfm-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&ascsubtag=4165642%7Cnc9dc92b7a09040d993bae18a9838822300 31:52 PreSchool – Leap Frog ABC Back Pack Toy Review & Demonstration https://store.leapfrog.com/en-us/store/p/mr-pencils-abc-backpack/_/A-prod80-603400 40:05 School-Aged – Osmo Math Toy Review https://www.playosmo.com/en/shopping/games/math-wizard-secrets-of-the-dragons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_NGSxs2L8wIVQGxvBB3ZQAF4EAQYAyABEgIBqPD_BwE 42:03 Tween/Teen – Gobidex Solar Robots https://www.amazon.com/Educatoinal-Learning-Building-Educational-Experiment/dp/B089CTH7J3/ref=sr_1_98?dchild=1&keywords=teen+gifts&qid=1632083319&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-98 45:28 Adult – Kanoodle Genius https://www.amazon.com/Educational-Insights-3026-Kanoodle-Genius/dp/B00I0D3FUQ/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=teen%2Beducational%2Bgifts&qid=1632082823&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-6&th=1 45:26 Caregiver – Joanne Lara's Book Teaching Pre-Employment skills to 14-17 year olds https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Pre-Employment-Skills-14-17-Year-Olds-Joanne/dp/1785927256 56:21 Tomorrow on Autism Live 56:46 This Sunday December 5th, 2021 Don't miss the online table reading of "It's a Wonderful Life" at the Ed Asner Family Center! https://teafc.org/wonderful/

Dec 2, 20211h 0m

Ask Dr. Doreen – ADHD, Diet, Biomedical Treatment & More

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh BCBA-D answers questions from our viewers about ADHD, Diet, Biomedical Treatment and much more! Tune in and check it out! https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? https://www.autismnetwork.com/categor... https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 13:29 Please share your reviews about therapeutic listening for the children with autism. 15:33 My 7 years is showing through intellectual deficit and speech delay and lately diagnose d ADHD. He is having therapies but how to manage ADHD 18:27 Diet – Sugar, Pesticides and IBS 27:10 does biomedical treatment help autism symptoms like GAPS diet and OAT and mycotoxins testing? 33:57 What causes autistic children to laugh for no reason (silly laughter)? 34:49 how can stimming be controlled? 49:59 Yes I meant auditory listening therapy. ( listening to some kind of music using headphones) Thanks Shannon. I heard from many parents it helps a lot with receptive skills/auditory processing disorder. TOMATIS and other similar therapies

Dec 2, 20211h 3m

Ask Dr. Doreen – ADHD, Diet, Biomedical Treatment & More

Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh BCBA-D answers questions from our viewers about ADHD, Diet, Biomedical Treatment and much more! Tune in and check it out! https://www.tiktok.com/@askdrdoreen? https://www.autismnetwork.com/categor... https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 13:29 Please share your reviews about therapeutic listening for the children with autism. 15:33 My 7 years is showing through intellectual deficit and speech delay and lately diagnose d ADHD. He is having therapies but how to manage ADHD 18:27 Diet – Sugar, Pesticides and IBS 27:10 does biomedical treatment help autism symptoms like GAPS diet and OAT and mycotoxins testing? 33:57 What causes autistic children to laugh for no reason (silly laughter)? 34:49 how can stimming be controlled? 49:59 Yes I meant auditory listening therapy. ( listening to some kind of music using headphones) Thanks Shannon. I heard from many parents it helps a lot with receptive skills/auditory processing disorder. TOMATIS and other similar therapies

Dec 2, 20211h 2m

Self-Regulation Explained + Toy Review of Autism Live Sensory Toy Guide Winners

Our host Shannon Penrod Discusses Self-Regulation for the jargon of the day before getting into the question of the day and the topic of the week! After that, if giving you a guide to buying sensory toys wasn't enough, our very own Shannon Penrod is going to review the award winners from this year's toy guide! Starting with Math Wizard and the Secrets of the Dragons by Osmo, the 1986 Edition clue game and a fan favorite, the Bop-it by Hasbro! 2:40 My Daughter has ASD, GDD (Global Developmental Delay), OCD and ADHD 7:30 She can't English but she can speak. 8:13 I have my 9 year old, please explain its not her fault. How to explain Autism to a newly diagnosed child with autism 16:40 Jargon of the Day: Self-Regulation 18:43 Self-Regulation Actual Definition 20:11 Self-Regulation Working Definition 25:55 Question of the day - What is your favorite board game? 27:28 Topic of the Week - Staying Sane during the Holidays 30:44 Autism kids who draw or Books that have been written and illustrated on the spectrum 33:00 Anxiety about Holiday Parties 38:22 Osmo - Math Wizard and the Secrets of the Dragons https://www.playosmo.com/en/shopping/games/math-wizard-secrets-of-the-dragons/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_NGSxs2L8wIVQGxvBB3ZQAF4EAQYAyABEgIBqPD_BwE 53:50 Retro Series Clue 1986 Edition Game https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-B2848-Retro-Clue-1986/dp/B013TO5PDU/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=clue&qid=1632138229&sr=8-5 55:52 Hasbro Gaming Bop It! https://www.amazon.com/Hasbro-Gaming-E6393000-BOP-IT/dp/B07M923D3C/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=bop+it&qid=1632082082&s=toys-and-games&sr=1-2 1:00:35 Check out the Autism Live Toy Sensory Toy Guide! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 1:00:55 Don't miss the Sensitive Santa Event December 19th, 2021! Sign-up soon! 1:01:39 This Sunday December 5th, 2021 Don't miss the online table reading of "It's a Wonderful Life" at the Ed Asner Family Center! https://teafc.org/wonderful/ 1:03:41 This week on Autism Live

Nov 29, 20211h 4m

Self-Regulation Explained + Toy Review of Autism Live Sensory Toy Guide Winners

Our host Shannon Penrod Discusses Self-Regulation for the jargon of the day before getting into the question of the day and the topic of the week! After that, if giving you a guide to buying sensory toys wasn't enough, our very own Shannon Penrod is going to review the award winners from this year's toy guide! Starting with Math Wizard and the Secrets of the Dragons by Osmo, the 1986 Edition clue game and a fan favorite, the Bop-it by Hasbro! 2:40 My Daughter has ASD, GDD (Global Developmental Delay), OCD and ADHD 7:30 She can't English but she can speak. 8:13 I have my 9 year old, please explain its not her fault. How to explain Autism to a newly diagnosed child with autism 16:40 Jargon of the Day: Self-Regulation 18:43 Self-Regulation Actual Definition 20:11 Self-Regulation Working Definition 25:55 Question of the day - What is your favorite board game? 27:28 Topic of the Week - Staying Sane during the Holidays 30:44 Autism kids who draw or Books that have been written and illustrated on the spectrum 33:00 Anxiety about Holiday Parties 38:22 Osmo - Math Wizard and the Secrets of the Dragons 53:50 Retro Series Clue 1986 Edition Game 55:52 Hasbro Gaming Bop It! 1:00:35 Check out the Autism Live Toy Sensory Toy Guide! 1:00:55 Don't miss the Sensitive Santa Event December 19th, 2021! Sign-up soon! 1:01:39 This Sunday December 5th, 2021 Don't miss the online table reading of "It's a Wonderful Life" at the Ed Asner Family Center! 1:03:41 This week on Autism Live

Nov 29, 20211h 3m

Imaginative Play & A Sensory Toy Review of Nerlie Babies from Distroller USA

This time on Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod covers Imaginative Play for the jargon of the day. After that, Shannon reviews a toy that will be featured on the Autism Live Toy Guide! Nerlie Babies from Distroller Toys! Tune in and check it out! BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY 9:40 Jargon of the Day - Imaginative Play 11:56 Imaginative Play - Actual Definition 12:20 Imaginative Play - Working Definition 25:25 Question of the Day - What toy would you like for this Holiday season? 35:44 Topic of the Week - Being Thankful 41:38 Autism Live Toy Guide and Sensory Toy Review of the BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY from Distroller USA 57:30 Some of the toys that will be featured on the Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide

Nov 22, 20211h 0m

Imaginative Play & A Sensory Toy Review of Nerlie Babies from Distroller USA

This time on Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod covers Imaginative Play for the jargon of the day. After that, Shannon reviews a toy that will be featured on the Autism Live Toy Guide! Nerlie Babies from Distroller Toys! Tune in and check it out! BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY 9:40 Jargon of the Day - Imaginative Play 11:56 Imaginative Play - Actual Definition 12:20 Imaginative Play - Working Definition 25:25 Question of the Day - What toy would you like for this Holiday season? 35:44 Topic of the Week - Being Thankful 41:38 Autism Live Toy Guide and Sensory Toy Review of the BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY from Distroller USA 57:30 Some of the toys that will be featured on the Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide

Nov 22, 20211h 0m

Imaginative Play & A Sensory Toy Review of Nerlie Babies from Distroller USA

This time on Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod covers Imaginative Play for the jargon of the day. After that, Shannon reviews a toy that will be featured on the Autism Live Toy Guide! Nerlie Babies from Distroller Toys! Tune in and check it out! BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY 9:40 Jargon of the Day - Imaginative Play 11:56 Imaginative Play - Actual Definition 12:20 Imaginative Play - Working Definition 25:25 Question of the Day - What toy would you like for this Holiday season? 35:44 Topic of the Week - Being Thankful 41:38 Autism Live Toy Guide and Sensory Toy Review of the BABY NERLIE TAKEITEASY from Distroller USA 57:30 Some of the toys that will be featured on the Autism Live Gift & Toy Guide

Nov 22, 20211h 0m

Let's Talk Autism - Autism News & Research About Autism and Employment with Leah Hirschfeld!

This time on Let's Talk Autism, Shannon and Nancy Discuss autism news about autism research and more! After that, Shannon and Nancy talk to CARD Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld about research! Don't miss it! 7:40 Autism News - Synaptic overgrowth, hyperconnectivity may define autism subtype 11:12 TV presenter Melanie Sykes announces 'life-affirming' autism diagnosis 19:55 Signs of autism in adults - the 8 unique personality traits 18:53 Peppa Pig theme park in Central Florida will be autism-certified 22:27 A Conversation about Diet and Thanksgiving 26:05 Autism diagnosis at early age leads to better social development - study 29:20 Autism Research with Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld 31:23 CARD Research Coordinator, Leah Hirschfeld Discusses Employment and Unemployment in the Autism Community 53:08 Workplace Inclusion at Autism Speaks 55:20 An Idea for Employing Students on the Autism Spectrum

Nov 20, 20211h 2m

Let's Talk Autism - Autism News & Research About Autism and Employment with Leah Hirschfeld!

This time on Let's Talk Autism, Shannon and Nancy Discuss autism news about autism research and more! After that, Shannon and Nancy talk to CARD Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld about research! Don't miss it! 7:40 Autism News - Synaptic overgrowth, hyperconnectivity may define autism subtype 11:12 TV presenter Melanie Sykes announces 'life-affirming' autism diagnosis 19:55 Signs of autism in adults - the 8 unique personality traits 18:53 Peppa Pig theme park in Central Florida will be autism-certified 22:27 A Conversation about Diet and Thanksgiving 26:05 Autism diagnosis at early age leads to better social development - study 29:20 Autism Research with Research Coordinator Leah Hirschfeld 31:23 CARD Research Coordinator, Leah Hirschfeld Discusses Employment and Unemployment in the Autism Community 53:08 Workplace Inclusion at Autism Speaks 55:20 An Idea for Employing Students on the Autism Spectrum

Nov 20, 20211h 2m

Symbolic Play Explained & More

Watch as our host Shannon Penrod covers Symbolic Play for the jargon of the day before discussing the question of the day with the live viewers! After that, Shannon talks about the topic of the week while taking viewer questions! Tune in @10am PST on social media to interact and interact with our host live! Autism Live on FaceBook Autism Live on YouTube Twitch: AutismLivePodcast Twitter: @AutismLiveShow 6:45 Jargon of the Day - Symbolic Play 8:44 Actual Definition - Symbolic Play 9:40 Working Definition - Symbolic Play 20:05 Question of the Day - What is your favorite toy right now? 22:45 Topic of the Day - Festival of Toys 25:00 Doing an FBA 30:49 Why kids might switch 36:50 Trying to find a support person to do play therapy is hard. we always seem to end up with grandma ladies that have health issues and couldn't run if he got away. staffing shortage everywhere is hard. 45:50 What do you do when you are bored? 53:00 When he is doing school, I make him use his words to tell me answers then I let him answer on computer. he is in 2nd reading and first grade math. 56:50 A Talk about PDA (Public Display of Affection) 1:02:02 Pathological Demand Avoidance

Nov 19, 20211h 5m