My Spectrum Life Podcast: Recent Episodes

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My Spectrum Life is a podcast created to share our experiences and give information in order to thrive when your life is touched by Autism.

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he My Spectrum Life Team talks about Autism Awareness month for April and also has a few announcements about some things the team is doing and a shirt design. Sensor Bags Wish List https://www.amazon.com/registries/custom/1U6G125522GIB/guest-view Shirt Design https://teespring.com/stores/my-spectrum-life Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Jessica and Kelsey have a special Surprise for the Video Podcast. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Jessica and Kelsey talk about how the use of Social Stories can help those that are Autistic to understand social situations. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Haircuts can be a huge source of anxiety for any of us. However, when you add Autism, AD/HD, anxiety, and other things in the mix, it can be a nightmare! Join us as we give some tips and tricks we have found helpful when going to the salon or barbershop. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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You may not think about a verbal autistic person needing speech therapy, but they just might. There is a special area of speech called pragmatics that a neuro-typical person is able to learn. Join us as we discuss this area of speech therapy and see how it can be beneficial to those on the Autism Spectrum. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5

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Jessica and Kelsey talk to an SLP and discuses if SLP will help a Non-Verbal Autistic child. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Have you ever noticed strange habits with your autistic loved one at the table and not just having a picky eater? Join us as we discuss Feeding and Chewing Therapy that is available through SLP Therapy. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Autism Therapies Guide: How can SLP help? Do you really know what SLP is? Can it really help your Autistic Child? In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk with an SLP and find out what all they do. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Autism Therapies can be an alphabet soup, much like so many things in our world. Jessica and Kelsey start with PT, OT, and SLP to give a short description of all three. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Jessica and Kelsey look at the differences between a Pediatrician and a Developmental or Behavioral Pediatrician. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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Jessica and Kelsey begin a new series to help you understand all of the therapy options available. This week is all about the holistic approach to therapy that encompasses all of an autistic person’s well-being. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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essica and Kelsey - An Autism Mom and a SpEd Teacher talk about Finding the Positive in 2020. They will also talk a little bit about what is coming for the channel in 2021. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk about how it is important to find peace even when things are hectic and being busy and the busy lifestyle of caring for those that are Autistic.

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey will talk about where to look and find hope in this season with your special needs children.

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Ever wonder how to deal with others who think Autism is all one way? Check out this episode and find ways to Deal with Misconceptions about Autism.

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Do you find it difficult to find gifts for the Autistic People in your Life?  It can be a daunting task.  Join us as we look at some amazing gift ideas that may even lead you to find a great gift for each awesome autistic person in your life.

Links are in the description on the YouTube Video https://youtu.be/T-pmbZVtwKA

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Does it seem like a never-ending battle when it comes to toys?  It seems that this is a battle for all children! Join us as we give you some tips and tricks on how to conquer this on-going battle. 

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2020 has been a crazy year for all of us.  Today we are going to look at how we can help our kiddos understand why Halloween will be different and give you some ideas on how to make it fun.

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We’ve been talking about meltdowns for the last few weeks, identifying what they are, what the cycle is and what can trigger them. Now, let’s take a look at how to intervene in the Rage stage and how to prevent when things are calm.

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Did you know that there are actual stages to a meltdown? Some stages you can intervene in and others you cannot. Join us as we discuss the stages of a meltdown and when you can intervene and when to wait it out.

Article Link: The Cycle of Tantrums, Rage, and Meltdowns https://researchautism.org/the-cycle-of-tantrums-rage-and-…/

Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa

No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9

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Now that you know the definitions of autism meltdown and tantrum, it's time to look at a side by side comparison of the two.  Comparing these two types of behaviors will help to better understand what to look for and how to help in either situation.  Join us as we do a side by side comparison of Autism meltdowns and Tantrums.

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Your autistic child begins to lash out in anger and frustration. Is it a tantrum or a meltdown? Do you know the difference? Join us in our discussion on autism meltdowns vs. tantrums.

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Our world is in a situation like never before. We are relying on technology to keep us connected. However, that doesn’t mean that because we are all physically apart that the bullying stops. Do you know the signs and how to deal with Cyberbullying? Join us as we discuss this important and hard to deal with topic on this edition of the My Spectrum Life Podcast.

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The Bullying Breakthrough: Real Help for Parents and Teachers of the Bullied, Bystanders, and Bullies by Jonathan McKee https://amzn.to/3ch6NA1

More Links:

https://cyberbullying.org/

Bullying Stats https://tinyurl.com/yyrkjck5

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Is your autistic or special needs child getting frustrated with lessons and homework? Do assignments seem to take more time than they should? Join us as we discuss how to help your child deal with his or her frustrations during school.

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Are Autism Schedule Changes Hard to Handle? We’ve got your answer and some tips to help in this episode of My Spectrum Life.

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How many times have you said to you child or children, “Pay attention to your teacher!” during Live Lessons?  Does it feel like you are spending hours trying to get one short worksheet done?  On this episode of My Spectrum Life Podcast, we are going to talk about how you can keep your kids engaged during virtual learning. 

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Are you overwhelmed and stressed about starting the 2020 school year? Or maybe you have just begun the school year, like we have. Are you wondering how you will ever navigate through the current situation? Join us as we discuss 3 ways to successfully begin your virtual or homeschool year.

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The RIGHT ABA therapy is crucial to helping those on the spectrum understand and interact the world around them.  If you haven’t started ABA therapy, or even if you have, we want to share with you three important things you should know. 

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Have you ever had issues with your special needs child not eating due to a texture issue or medications with a side effect that suppresses the appetite?  In this episode of My Spectrum Life podcast, Kelsey and Jessica are joined by The Good Dietitian, Jennifer Reed.  They will some of the food and nutrition issues that autism and other special needs parents face as they do their best to find something other than mac and cheese or chicken nuggets for their child to eat.  Be sure and join us for what promises to be a very informative and helpful episode of My Spectrum Life.

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Jess and Kelsey talk with special guest Shelby who is a photographer about how to capture “wall-worthy” memories. Special needs families don’t often brave a photography studio because there are too many breakables in a studio and the lighting can be overwhelming. So what do we do? Get some ideas during this episode of My Spectrum Life.

https://www.shelbyerinphotography.com/

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In this episode of My Spectrum Life Podcast, Jessica and Kelsey talk about connecting to people with autism.  One of the most difficult things can be conversation with those on the spectrum, or just getting them to open up.  There are those who are verbal and will talk to you, but that doesn't mean they are connecting with you.  Listen as Jessica and Kelsey give you tips on how to truly begin the process of connecting with people on the spectrum.  It truly is a special thing when someone on the spectrum lets you in to their world.  Beginning to truly connect with an autistic person can be the beginning of one of the most rewarding relationships you can have.  

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In this Episode of My Spectrum Life - Jessica and Kelsey will be talking with Latrice who is not just an Autism Mom but also a counselor. Their topic will be "Helping Extended Family Understand." This is usually a very difficult subject and many don't know how to approach the subject with their families. #autism

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In this episode of My Spectrum Life, Jessica and Kelsey welcome a special guest to discuss essential oils. To hind out if Essential oils help?

If you want to learn more or would like samples send an email to info@myspectrumlife.com

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In this Episode Jessica and Kelsey talk about the importance for Self-Care for Caregivers and Therapists

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk to Curtis who is on the Spectrum.  We hear from him what it is like and his struggles.

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk to an Autism dad about what it has been like raising a child with Autism and the struggles he has gone thru.

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In this episode Jessica talks to Niki who's Sibling is autistic.  We hear perspective of what it is like growing up with a sibling with Autism and how it has affected her. 

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Ok, so let’s give more of a clinical definition of Working Memory and then get into some specifics of application to help our kids get better with this skill. In the book The Impulsive, Disorganized Child, the authors give this definition: “...the ability to hold on to information previously learned so it can be used in the future or to complete a task at hand.  Ideally, working memory brings together newly learned information in short-term memory with information in long-term memory to guide actions.” (pg. 57)

The Impulsive, Disorganized Child: Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties https://amzn.to/3gJwT0E

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Jessica and Kelsey dive into Executive Functions (EF) and take a look at how they overlap between diagnoses.  While taking a look at planning deficiencies, they suggest some quick things to do to help your child succeed!

Book The Impulsive, Disorganized Child: Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties https://amzn.to/3gJwT0E

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk about Executive Functioning skills.  Do you know what they are and how to help your child with them?

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In this episode of My Spectrum Life Jessica and Kelsey will talk about "How to Keep Them Motivated" This is a struggle for all parents but especially for those parents who have a child on the Spectrum.

Link To the Book Kelsey Talked about

https://amzn.to/2W5fjf7

Calendar App Title "My Homework Student Planner"

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey continue talking about Sensory issues and they also talk about language.  Check out the links on the website under show notes.  https://myspectrumlife.com

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On this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk more about behavioral issues and they also talk about sensory issues that are found in those that have autism. 

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Jessica and Kelsy discuses Autism Behaviors and their function and how you can accept them. 

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In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk about Awareness and Acceptance.

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Podcast #5  Original cast date March 30, 2020

What is Autism Awareness?

Show Description: With Autism Awareness Month just 2 days away, Jessica and Kelsey take a look at autism awareness and what it looks like.

What Does Autism Awareness Look Like?

Awareness: (as defined by Merriam-Webster.com) The quality or state of being aware : knowledge and understanding that something is happening or 

Rules by Cynthia Lord https://amzn.to/2QUPRpO

Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm https://amzn.to/2URWoml

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Latrice Hamilton, CO-AUTHOR

It is TIME!! NEW BOOK ALERT!

Women of Worth, An Anthology: Beautiful. Valuable. Beloved. 

Collections of stories and testimonials of individuals who have MADE LIFE HAPPEN, by overcoming, prevailing, and facing life head-on. Knowing Our WORTH has been the foundation of GROWTH and DEVELOPMENT!  The phenomenal individuals authoring this book were able to recognize their destiny by transforming their lives to be all that God intended. #WOW

As you read my story, and the stories of others in the book, be inspired by the unrelenting WILL, DESIRE, and POWER to know your worth. 

“Now, hold up your head and walk out your Life Journey with Bold Faith.  You got            

this!  Believe it!  I am a mother of a child diagnosed with a rare medical illness of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Autism, and Epilepsy AND I am so much More!  My life’s circumstances do not define

who I am!  I am God’s child and I stand on His promises for my life.  I am Beloved. I am Beautiful.  I am Valued.  I am a Winner.  I am Worthy and so are You!”

Author:  Latrice Hamilton 

PRE-ORDER your hardcopy #WomenOfWorth #IAM

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In this episode we will be talking about how to get an educational Diagnosis for Autism and what all that involves and also we will be talking about what the IDEA is.

https://www.apa.org/advocacy/education/idea

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Helping you understand the ins and outs of getting a medical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. We aren’t medical professionals qualified to diagnose, but we’ll help explain some jargon and give you tips and tricks to get to the right medical professional who can.

DSM-5 Fact Sheets  https://tinyurl.com/wtp22kw

Book: 

A Practical Guide to Autism: What Every Parent, Family Member, and Teacher Needs to Know

By: Fred R. Volkmar and Lisa A Wiesner

https://amzn.to/2HQMwD7

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In this first episode of the My Spectrum Life Podcast, your hosts Jessica and Kelsey will be sharing their “Origin” stories if you will. 

Visit https://myspectrumlife.com for show notes and links