EP 305 – Embracing Siblings
We discuss sibling dynamics, building family bonds, and why it’s important not to forget to create special moments with your neurotypical children.
We discuss sibling dynamics, building family bonds, and why it’s important not to forget to create special moments with your neurotypical children.
Tune in as we chat about the impact of mindfulness and how to change your child’s negative self-talk into self-love.
We discuss the importance of protecting your marriage or co-parenting relationship in order to build a stable foundation for your autistic child.
We cover how to work with your child to establish levels of independence, regardless of where they fall on the spectrum. This episode is sponsored by BehavioralFoundation.org
We touch on the importance of treating autistic individuals with empathy and kindness as well as keeping assumptions in check and learning to let go of self placed limitations. This episode is sponsored by KindTheory.org
Season 3 launches on Friday, January 7, 2021, with the theme “Hearth & Home”. While you wait, feel free to send us your questions by visiting our website or leave us a voicemail on speakpipe.com/embracingautism for a chance to have your voice heard on an upcoming episode. If you’d like Read more…
We will walk you through how to identify the differences between a meltdown, tantrum, and shutdown as well as tips on how to work through meltdowns and how to prevent them in the future.
We explore what it means to have Aphantasia, how it relates to autism, and how it may overlap with the other senses.
Today we tackle our final sense, the sense of hearing, and how autistic children may react differently to sound than their neurotypical peers. We discuss the importance of completing a hearing evaluation as well as some adjustments or accommodations you can make to help your child cope.
Today we chat about the sense of smell and its newfound relationship with autism. We discuss interesting findings from recent studies linking the sense of smell to social ability in autism as well as some activities you can do at home to help your child adjust to overwhelming smells.