Imaginative Play & A Sensory Toy Review of Nerlie Babies from Distroller USA
This time on Autism Live, our host Shannon Penrod covers Imaginative Play for the jargon of the day. After that, Shannon reviews a toy that will be featured on the Autism Live Toy Guide! Nerlie Babies from Distroller Toys! Tune in and check it out! https://shop.distrollerusa.com/products/baby-nerie-takeiteasy-relaxandro-blue 9:40 Jargon of the Day – Imaginative […]
Let’s Talk Autism – Autism News & Research About Autism and Employment with Leah Hirschfeld!
7:40 Autism News – Synaptic overgrowth, hyperconnectivity may define autism subtype https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/syn… 11:12 TV presenter Melanie Sykes announces ‘life-affirming’ autism diagnosis https://www.theguardian.com/society/2… 19:55 Signs of autism in adults – the 8 unique personality traits https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/… 18:53 Peppa Pig theme park in Central Florida will be autism-certified https://www.tampabay.com/life-culture… 22:27 A Conversation about Diet and Thanksgiving 26:05 […]
Symbolic Play Explained & More
6:45 Jargon of the Day – Symbolic Play 8:44 Actual Definition – Symbolic Play 9:40 Working Definition – Symbolic Play 20:05 Question of the Day – What is your favorite toy right now? 22:45 Topic of the Day – Festival of Toys 25:00 Doing an FBA 30:49 Why kids might switch 36:50 Trying to find […]
Meltdown, Depression, Neurotypical Siblings
0:00 Intro 5:20 My autistic 11 year old will shut down often when he has a sensory meltdown or is stressed. Sometimes he will not talk at all for hours. Is this something normal autistic kids do? How can I help him? He will roll up into a ball. 23:53 My 3.5 years old son […]
Temple Grandin Tuesday – Strengths, Controversy, Anxiety, the Temple Grandin Movie and Much More
Dr. Temple Grandin, author and Autism advocate, talks with Shannon Penrod about Autism, anxiety and what is dividing the Autism community. Dr. Grandin is a notable authority on these subjects having been diagnosed with Autism herself at the age of 2. In 2010 HBO released an award winning film about her life. Then the episode […]
Autism Live November 15, 2021 Functional Pretend Play Explained + Author & Healer Kameena Star
In this episode, our host Shannon discusses Functional Pretend Play for the jargon of the day before being joined by Author, Healer and Autism World Autism Ambassador, Kameena Star!! Check it out! 18:35 Jargon of the Day – Functional Pretend Play 20:43 Pretend Play – Actual Definition 21:19 Pretend Play – Working Definition 29:10 What […]
Pica, Aggressive Behavior, Diet and More
This time on Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh talks about being on the Doctors, Pika, aggressive behavior, and more! Check it out! 1:08 Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh on the Doctors! 9:35 What you should know about Pika 22:38 My four year old (with ASD) is pushing his 3 year old brother. Hard to the ground […]
Autism Live Tuesday November 9, 2021 with Matt and Navah Paskowitz-Asner
3:00 Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh on @The Doctors https://youtu.be/R8wIRN1cYIg 4:00 Matt Asner and Navah Paskowitz-Asner from the Ed Asner Family Center! https://teafc.org/ https://teafc.org/wonderful 10:38 Celebrities that will be present at the Ed Asner Family Center Live Table Reading of “It’s a Wonderful Life” 26:45 About the Ed Asner Family Center Movie Chat with Chelsea Darnell 36:50 […]
Autism Live Monday November 8, 2021 Out of Pocket Maximum Explained and Spectrum Laboratory
In this episode, our host Shannon discusses Out of Pocket Maximum for the jargon of the day before being joined by representatives from Spectrum Laboratory, the group of individuals that our responsible for the Autism Live theme song being created by musicians on the autism spectrum! Check it out! 14:40 Jargon of the Day – […]
How can I potty train my child?
Autism experts talk Potty Training