Autism Network

Autism Live: Ten Tips for Working with Teachers & IEP or 504!

On Today’s show Shannon Penrod gives ten tips for working with teachers when your child is on an IEP or 504 plan.  Setting up a collaborative environment with your child’s teacher is almost as important as the IEP itself. Tune in to hear Shannon’s easy tips to foster trust and teamwork so your child can […]

Autism Live 4.1.26: James B. Adams, Ph.D.

Dr. James Adams returns to the show to discuss new products that can diagnose bacterial and yeast infection issues and help restore gut health issues, which has been shown to improve autism symptoms.  The jargon of the day is Neurotransmitters.   Check out this episode!

Autism Live 3.25.26: Ebony Turner-Bailey, M.S. CCC-SLP

On today’s show Shannon talks with Ebony Turner-Bailey, M.S. CCC – SLP, the Founder and Executive Director of Prime Speech Solutions, about building language and accessing quality speech services even in underserved communities. For more information visit: Online Speech Therapy | Prime Speech Solutions  The Jargon of the day is SLP.   Check out this […]

Autism Live 3.18.26: Dr. Megan Anna Neff

Shannon welcomes Dr. Megan Anna Neff back to the program to discuss her newest version of Self-Care Activities for Autistic People, a beautifully boxed set of card designed to address all aspects of self-care. Each card provides a simple, approachable activity that requires minimal time and no special equipment, making it ideal for those navigating […]

Autism Live 3.11.26: The Oscar Show!

It’s the Oscar episode 2026!  Join Moira and Shannon as the chat about all the noms for these year’s ceremony and what role autism played in some of the movies. Check out this episode!

Autism Live 2.11.26: Dr. Mary Barbera

On today’s show Shannon welcomes back Dr. Mary Barbera to talk about  the 3 common mistakes parents and autism professionals make and what to do Instead!  Dr. Barbara is the author of Turn Autism Around and the host of the popular podcast of the same name,  For more information visit: marybarbera.com Check out this episode!

Autism Live 1.14.26: A Parent’s Guide to Your Child’s Rights

Are you having IEP issues?  Being asked to move your child to a 504 Plan OR being told your child, who has a diagnosis of autism doesn’t qualify for an IEP because there is no educational need?  This is the show for you.  Join Shannon as she talks through some of the current issues happening […]

Autism Live 1.7.26: Anthony Vasquez

On today’s show Shannon welcomes Anthony Vaquez back to the show, to provide an update on his life, work, and musical experiences with Spec Labs.  The jargon of the day is Autism. Check out this episode!