Episode 79: Understanding Play Schemas

Join Cari and Jim for an in-depth discussion about affirming speech therapy strategies to support children when autism and apraxia co-occur. 

How we understand disability influences every decision we make as providers. In this episode, Cari and Jim unpack four models of disability and discuss how they show up in practice. You’ll walk away with a clearer lens for reflecting on your values and how they align with your wo ... Show More

<p>For many Autistic children, big family gatherings can be overwhelming, unpredictable, and absolutely exhausting. But with the right supports, these gatherings can feel more like a celebration and less like a survival mission. </p> 

<p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">In episode 205 we talk about how understanding and supporting the emotional needs of our neurodivergent children is like learning a new language.  This Perspectives episode brings the insights from three of our guests together to talk about how ... Show More

In this episode, Joel and Antonia explore how unconscious parts of the psyche influence our thoughts, behaviors, and relationships—sharing personal stories, relationship patterns, and the weighty reality of shadow work through the lens of Jungian typology and the 8-function model ... Show More

<p>Did you notice? As-tu remarqué la façon dont les personnages parlent de ce qu’ils aiment, de ce qu’ils adorent, ou au contraire... De ce qu’ils détestent ? Dans ce mini-épisode, découvre les verbes les plus courants pour exprimer ses goûts et ses dégoûts ! Listen to the episod ... Show More

Most parents think play begins with dolls and pretend kitchens — but the earliest stages of play start long before that… and missing them could mean missing crucial communication growth.From nibbling on their fists, to peekaboo and pretend play -- your child’s first three years a ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2717: Kristena Eden explores how shifting our focus from control to connection can transform the way children respond to us ... Show More

Episode four brings principals and superintendent (David Weiss, Brandi Herbert and John Wray) with significant experience in post-disaster schooling to discuss their experiences and strategies on school reopening. 

<p>Today's show features two friends - one who is in desperate need of advice, and another who is eager to give it. Learn all about the game of love (and how these guys choose to play it) in today's lesson! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1371</p> 

🚒🔥 We’re breaking down one of our most action-packed episodes into a thrilling two-part mini series! Join Emily and Luis as they dive into the world of firefighting—with a little help from a magical mirror and a very special guest, Australian firefighter and kids’ book author, ... Show More