Taking Authority Over Autism

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Sheletta Brundidge has three children on the spectrum but that’s not the only reason why she’s known as The Autism Mom. Sheletta is an advocate for parents who have children with special needs and uses her family’s autism journey to offer hope to others at SHElettaMakesMeLaugh.com.

1 DAY AGO

Opioid Deaths Are on the Decline

Minnesota's drug overdose deaths dropped nearly 5% from 2022 to 2023, according to new CDC data thanks in part to education and awareness provided by organizations like Steve Rummler Hope Network.

21 min
FEB 18

Acting Like a Mentor

Sheletta is blown away by the performance of Nisi Collins as "Adrienne" in MIlo Imagines The World at Children's Theater Company in Minneapolis. So much so, that she asks the actress to mentor her autistic daughter who wants to be in a school play.

18 min
FEB 11

Pacer Has Info on Housing

Sheletta chats with her friends from Pacer about housing options once adults with autism age out of school based programs and services.

16 min
JAN 30

How Yoga and Medication Can Make Your House More Peaceful

Sheletta chats with her friend Shontel Booker of Dream in Color Yoga studios about how we can use yoga and medication to make our autistic children and ourselves more calm and at peace during times of stress.

9 min
JAN 22

Teaching Your Autistic Child About Black History

Sheletta's friend Shannon Gibney recently wrote a book that will help teach your child about the modern day civil rights struggles and the legacy of George Floyd.

14 min
JAN 14

Helping Autistic Children Who Have School Avoidance

Students with autism sometimes struggle with school avoidance. Sheletta chats with her friends at Pacer about a free workshop that offers parents some positive intervention to help their children.

9 min
JAN 9

Transitioning Out of School Based Services with a Trade

Sheletta talks to the folks at Dunwoody College about the programs they have available for autistic adults who age out of school based services.

9 min
12/31/2024

Keeping Your Family Healthy for the Holidays

Sheletta chats with her friends at Washington County to help families stay healthy for the holidays.

20 min

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Sheletta Brundidge has three children on the spectrum but that’s not the only reason why she’s known as The Autism Mom. Sheletta is an advocate for parents who have children with special needs and uses her family’s autism journey to offer hope to others at SHElettaMakesMeLaugh.com.

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takingauthorityoverautism
Years Active

2020 - 2025
Episodes

100
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Clean
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Taking Authority Over Autism

Taking Authority Over Autism

Episodes

Opioid Deaths Are on the Decline

Acting Like a Mentor

Pacer Has Info on Housing

How Yoga and Medication Can Make Your House More Peaceful

Teaching Your Autistic Child About Black History

Helping Autistic Children Who Have School Avoidance

Transitioning Out of School Based Services with a Trade

Keeping Your Family Healthy for the Holidays

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