Episode 53: Autism Awareness vs. Autism ...

Join Cari and Jim for a follow-up to episode 73 as they continue the discussion on supporting Autistic children at mealtime. In this episode, Cari outlines three categories of safe, respectful strategies that prioritize trust, choice, and co-regulation. If you're enjoying the pod ... Show More

Cari and Jim discuss the complex relationship that Autistic children often have with food. One liner for this episode: For Autistic kids, mealtime is about survival, not stubbornness. 

Nobody likes to talk about screen time. But we live in the Digital Age, and it's time to start supporting families of young children in creating mindful screen time habits at home. One thing that all children with developing brains and bodies need is VARIED EXPERIENCES! Screen ti ... Show More

Whether you know it or not, you know somebody who is autistic. So if you think autism doesn't affect you, you're wrong, says Eric Garcia. In this episode, Garcia, author of We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation, talks about myths surrounding autism, how to talk about ... Show More

We know by now that Autistic adults are the real experts on how Autistic people experience the world. In this episode, Autistic SLPs Rachel Dorsey and V Tisi take us deeper than we’ve ever gone into how we can understand and support authentic, Autistic social communication in any ... Show More

The issue of loss and grief reactions of autistic people has only received serious consideration in recent years. Decades of behavioral perspectives about autism, which prohibited serious consideration of feelings and internalized relationships prevented crucial issues such as lo ... Show More

One child in every 110 in the U.S. is now diagnosed to be somewhere on the spectrum of autism. We step back from public controversies over causes and cures and explore the mystery and meaning of autism in one family’s life, and in history and society. Our guests say that life wit ... Show More

View the Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal The prevalence of autism has risen a shocking 400% in the last twenty years. Increased awareness and diagnosis are one piece, but there are also so ma ... Show More

Welcome to "Spotting Autism: Identifying Key Traits." In this insightful episode, we unveil five simple yet crucial traits to help listeners recognize potential signs of autism spectrum disorder in themselves or others. Hosted by Dan, who shares his personal insights as someone l ... Show More

Welcome to "Insights into Autism: Unveiling Five Essential Facts." In this episode, we embark on a journey to uncover five fundamental truths about autism spectrum disorder, dispelling myths and misconceptions while promoting greater understanding and acceptance. Hosted by Dan, w ... Show More

In this episode, my guest is Dr. Karen Parker, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and director of the Social Neurosciences Research Program at Stanford University School of Medicine. We discuss the biology of social connections and bonding in babies, children and adults. Dr. Parker e ... Show More

Interview mit Prof. Dr. Leonhard Schilbach Soziale Interaktion bestimmt unser Leben. Wie können wir Menschen mit Autismus erkennen und behandeln? Inhaltsverzeichnis: 00:00 Intro 01:29 Definition Autismus 07:23 (Selbst-)Bezeichnung von Personen mit Autismusdiagnose 08:04 Epidemiol ... Show More

Happy Autism Acceptance Month! Did you know that many people’s idea of autism is that it only occurs in boys—who don’t make eye contact, who are obsessed with cars or trains, and who have superior intelligence? While that does describe some autistic people, it leaves out the wide ... Show More