On today’s show Shannon shares some helpful tips on gaining compliance and generalization. She is later joined by CARD Director of Operations, Tiffany O’Day to discuss the new Boston office and how to bring a CARD location to your neighborhood.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Shannon shares how cause and effect toys can be a great reinforcement to our kids when motivating them to learn.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Shannon explains Negative Reinforcement and how it relates to behavior.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Shannon and Nancy are joined by Monica Holloway and Michael Price whose son, Wills, was diagnosed with autism at a young age. Monica’s book “Cowboy and Wills” documents this families journey through autism and the affect pets have had on their son.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

On this episode Shannon shares a bunch of tips of everything from funding to stress.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Dr. Jonathan Tarbox shares with Shannon important information regarding time out and restraint in a time when schools and caregivers are in the news for not doing so correctly.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

BCBA Jen Yakos joins Shannon to discuss how to be successful with family outings and all the different things that can arise if you’re not prepared.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Guest Ashley Colis, CARD Project Coordinator, talks about the importance and benefits of taking time for respite and how to find a great babysitter for your family.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Shannon and Nancy discuss the latest autism news, upcoming speaking engagements, but most importanly, they are joined by Joey Travolta of Inclusion films to discuss his filmmaking workshops for kids with disabilities.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

On today’s show Shannon recaps her time spent at ABAI conference this weekend as well as motor skills for dancing. She is then joined by Ashley Colis, a Project Coordinator at CARD, to discuss the importance of getting a babysitter on occasion and taking respite, also tips for finding a good babysitter.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com