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Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Cuyler Romeo

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Cuyler Romeo
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Today we’re sitting down with Occupational Therapist and Pediatric Feeding Specialist Cuyler Romeo. Her extensive leadership and clinical experience are instrumental in the execution and management of Feeding Matters’ strategic initiatives. In partnership with the CEO, Jaclyn Pederson, Cuyler collaborates with constituents to identify, track, and assess innovative approaches to Read more…

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Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Dr. Vladimir Barayev

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Dr. Vladimir Barayev
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In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Vladimir Barayev, a board-certified pediatrician and autism specialist, to discuss the importance of good sleep habits for autistic children. Dr. Vlad, who runs a holistic pediatric practice in Staten Island, New York, will share insights on common sleep issues and effective strategies Read more…

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EP 745 – Prime Time: Autism Amazon Finds

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EP 745 - Prime Time: Autism Amazon Finds
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Amazon’s yearly Prime event is around the corner and we have some great suggestions on what we’ve personally used that has helped our girls with sensory regulation, elopement, transitions and more. Items discussed in this episode can be found below (we may earn a small commission on purchases made from these links at Read more…

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EP 738 – The Blame Game

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EP 738 - The Blame Game
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Is it just us, or are parents of autistic kiddos constantly blamed for their child’s diagnosis? From the refrigerator mom theory to the helicopter parent theory, we can’t even tell you how many times we’ve heard accusations hurled towards parents blaming them for their child’s autism diagnosis. Are they all Read more…

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EP 736 – Birthday Bash or Blunder?

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EP 736 - Birthday Bash or Blunder?
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Birthdays can be tricky to navigate with autistic kiddos. From sensory overload, to sudden changes in routine, these celebrations often result in meltdowns and overwhelm. Today we’ll chat about how we create an autism-conscious birthday experience for our girls and share our tips on how to reduce the overwhelm and Read more…

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EP 728 – Good News, Or Baby Blues?

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EP 728 - Good News, Or Baby Blues?
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Embark on a thoughtful journey with us as we discuss the complex choice of expanding a family after raising two autistic children. In this episode, we navigate the intricacies of parenting within the spectrum, exploring both the joys and challenges that come with adding another member to the fold. From Read more…

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EP 723 – Under the Sea

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EP 723 - Under the Sea
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Community outings can often seem impossible to manage with an autistic child, but sometimes the key to success can really be quite simple. Today we will chat about our experience at the Georgia Aquarium and why visiting a Certified Autism Center can make all the difference in a successful outing. Read more…

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EP 722 – Just Keep Swimming

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EP 722 - Just Keep Swimming
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Did you know that drowning is the leading cause of death for autistic children? Today we will chat about the importance of water safety for autistic individuals and share our experience with special needs swimming lessons with our girls. Join our private Embracing Autism Community and support our charitable programs Read more…

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EP 714 – 100th Episode Celebration

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EP 714 - 100th Episode Celebration
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We made it to our 100th episode of the Embracing Autism Podcast! Today we will share reflections on our journey thus far and what we’ve learned along the way. We will also be sharing our favorite listener reviews and emails we’ve received. Please consider supporting us at autismwish.org/give to help Read more…

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Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Kate Swenson

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Kate Swenson
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Kate Swenson, the founder of Finding Cooper’s Voice and nonprofit, The More Than Project, is a mother, a wife, and a proud Minnesotan. She writes and creates videos regularly about her life as a mother and an autism advocate for Facebook, Instagram, and her website, Finding Cooper’s Voice. Her book, Read more…

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