Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy – Autism News + Sensory Toy Reviews!
On this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Autism, our hosts Shannon and Nancy discuss autism news from the CDC about Autism Prevalence, an article from Fox news about a girl with autism committing suicide and another article from Hellomagazine.com about Paddy and Christine McGuinness before reviewing toys that won the sensory toy award in the […]
Working Memory Explained + LIVE Educational Toy Reviews 🔴
Our very own Shannon Penrod discusses Working Memory for the jargon of the day before reviewing the Educational Toy Winners from this year’s Autism Live gift and Toy Guide! Shannon reviews the Vtech sit to stand, PreSchool, School-Aged, Tween/Teen, Adult and Caregiver. You don’t want to miss this one! Links below! https://www.autismnetwork.com/toy-guide/ 10:08 Autism Jargon […]
ADHD – Diet – Biomedical Treatment & More
Dr. Doren Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about ADHD, Diet, Biomedical treatment for autism and much more in this episode of Ask Dr. Doreen! Check it out! 13:29 Please share your reviews about therapeutic listening for the children with autism. 15:33 My 7 years is showing through intellectual deficit and speech delay and lately diagnose d […]
Self-Regulation Explained + Sensory Toy Review for Osmo, Clue & Bop It
Autism Live November 29, 2021 Our host Shannon Penrod Discusses Self-Regulation for the jargon of the day before getting into the question of the day and the topic of the week! After that, if giving you a guide to buying sensory toys wasn’t enough, our very own Shannon Penrod is going to review the award […]
Dr. Doreen Talks Stem Cell Treatment on The Doctors
Some parents have seen good results with stem cell therapy treatment for their children with autism. The treatment is thought to decrease inflammation, stimulate the brain, replace damaged neurons and increase function, but scientific evidence proving this treatment is effective is lacking.
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 […]