Life on the Spectrum: Recent Episodes

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A family of 6 describes their challenges and triumphs living on the autistic spectrum.

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We discuss the pros and cons of Individualized Education Programs. Why do they take so long? Why should kids be included, or not? What are inclusion requirements. Where are the advocates? We also discuss dealing with a ton of schools, and lament the best teachers and therapists that are no longer working with our autistic kids.

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We discuss playing games with the kids. From Harry Potter Clue to Minecraft, we talk about the issues with focus, taking turnes, and, most importantly, losing.

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We talk to Alivya, our daughter, to talk about her experiences growing up with autistic siblings.

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On this episode, we discuss a webinar from SPARK, on Autism and Diet. We also talk about our kid's food issues including G-Tubes, texture issues, and lots and lots of vomit!

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An introduction to our family; who we are, how we got here, and our life on the spectrum.