Episode 313: Questions from The Autism Helper...

In this episode, Laura Hayes, SLP, and I discuss the evolving understanding of AAC and what it really means to support AAC users in meaningful, communication-centered ways. We talk about common myths surrounding AAC, the role of stimming in communication, and how educators and th ...  Show more

In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast, we’re joined by Andrew Devitt, owner of Sport Social, to explore how sports, movement, and the arts can be powerful teaching tools. Andrew shares what these approaches offer learners beyond traditional table-based instruction, how mov ...  Show more

Welcome to "Spotting Signs: Recognizing Autism in Toddlers." In this must-see episode, we uncover five crucial signs that may indicate autism spectrum disorder in toddlers, providing valuable insights for parents, caregivers, and early childhood professionals.

Has our understanding of autism changed how we treat and diagnose the disorder?

According to the CDC, one in thirty-six children in the US have autism. Unlike many other medical conditions, the diagnosis of autism is done based purely on behavior. That ignores the enviro ...

iIn this powerful conversation, Tania sits down with Jonathan Alderson to challenge two of the most persistent myths about autism: the “five-year window” and the “myth of ritual.” Together they unpack the damaging idea that meaningful progress in autism must happen before age fiv ...  Show more

Today my friend Alex Ware from the YouTube Channel  Alex’s Autism Acceptance Channel is the host and I am the guest.  He asks some really great questions about what it is like to be an ADHD Autistic Mom to NeuroDistinct children.  I share what I have exp ...