EP 610 – Finding Neverland

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EP 610 - Finding Neverland
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Many autistic children become attached to so-called “childish interests” that remain in adulthood and are often stigmatized for them. We explore these interests and share why it’s okay to embrace one’s inner child.

EP 609 – Battling Sleep

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EP 609 - Battling Sleep
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Today we touch on the surprising relationship between sleep and autism and discuss why your child may be struggling to fall or stay asleep at night and how to help them get some rest.

EP 605 – Preventing Sensory Overload

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EP 605 - Preventing Sensory Overload
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What exactly is a sensory diet and how can it help prevent sensory overload? Tune in as we share how to meet your child’s sensory needs through this stress-reducing technique. [Use bonus promo code AutismWish15 for 15% off of sensory merch at Lakikid.com]

EP 604 – Affirming Stimming

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EP 604 - Affirming Stimming
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What exactly is stimming? What does it feel like to stim? And how does stimming impact my autistic child? Join us as we define stimming and share insights on its benefits and disadvantages from an autistic perspective.

EP 603 – Sensing Chaos

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EP 603 - Sensing Chaos
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Do you ever wonder how your autistic child may sense the world? Today, we discuss what it feels like to experience sensory overload and how the sensory system differs for our children from an autistic perspective.

EP 602 – Thinking in Black & White

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EP 602 - Thinking in Black & White
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Autism is often associated with literal or black-and-white thinking. Today we discuss examples of this kind of thinking from an autistic perspective and how to communicate more effectively with your literal thinking child.

EP 601 – Discovering Autism

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EP 601 - Discovering Autism
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Do you see a lot of yourself in your autistic child? Today we detail where to go if you suspect you or your spouse may be autistic and what to expect in the diagnostic process.

Season 6 Trailer: Life on the Spectrum

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Season 6 Trailer: Life on the Spectrum
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Tune in for a sneak peek of Season 6 as we share what you can expect from next season’s theme.

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Andrew Komarow

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Andrew Komarow
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We share audio from our third episode of the Embracing Autism IRL video series where we sit down with Andrew Komarow, Autistic Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and founder of Planning Across the Spectrum. In this episode, we chat about the importance of Financial independence for individuals with disabilities and how Read more…

EP 510 – Unmasking Autism

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EP 510 - Unmasking Autism
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Join us as we wrap up season 5 and discuss our family’s most recent and shocking autism development.