Autism Network

Autism Live 2.12.25: Nick Yates

Nick Yates is Shannon’s special guest on today’s show.  Nick was a semi-regular on Autism Live, sharing his experiences and insights after graduating from college.  Now, several years later Nick returns to give us all an update on his life, finding love, a career as well as his thoughts now about all he has been […]

Autism Live 2.10.25: Top Transition Tips for Parents

In today’s show, Shannon gives transitions tips for individuals of all ages, what services change, what resources change? What is critical to know when your child starts school or leaves school. What do you need to know as your child becomes a teenager.  Check out this episode!

Autism Live 2.5.25: Alex Lin

Alex Lin, founder of Autism Rocks, joins Shannon to give updates on this year’ concert as well as a heart to heart about autism in the news and how it affects Alex and potentially others who identify as being on the spectrum.  Autism Live is committed to providing a platform for those who are neurodiverse […]

Autism Live 2.3.25: Kaz Windness

Author and Artist Kaz Windness joins Shannon to talk about her newest children’s book “Bitsy Bat, Team Star” which will be released on February 4th, 2025. Kaz Windness is the Geisel award-winning, genre crossing illustrator and author of funny heart-warming books for young readers. Proudly neurodivergent (ASD/ADHD), Kaz specializes in character-driven books celebrating inclusivity, grit […]

Autism Live 12.16.24: Parent to Parent End of the Year Checklist

On today’s show Shannon shares an important year end checklist to see if you are maximizing your child’s success.  Tune in to hear tips on what questions you can ask yourself to get to the most progress and how to prioritize your lengthy to do list.  Today’s jargon is Antecedent. Check out this episode!

Autism Live 12.4.24: Matt Asner

Matt Asner  joins Shannon to talk about this year’s Gala performance of It’s a Wonderful Life, benefitting The Ed Asner Family Center.  This year’s performance will feature the cast of Spongebob Squarepants and some special guests. Audience members can view the show online or attend the LIVE performance at the Gary Marshall Theatre in Burbank, […]

Autism Live 12.2.24: Spela Repovs

On Today’s show Shannon welcomes Spela Repovs the Host and Co-Producer of the Global Autism Parenting Summit.  The summit will take place online December 9th-11th.  It will feature over 25 speakers and is completely free.  Parents can register by visiting: https://autism-summit.strategicparenting.com/.  Spela, who is the Chief Operations Officer at Strategic Parenting, shares all the information about […]

Autism Live 11.25.24: Top Ten Tips for the Holiday Break

Shannon shares 10…really 13 tips on what to do when you’re on a holiday break and your kids have less services.  It can be a time of seclusion and frustration OR it can be a time to create new connections with your child! Check out this episode!