Talk Autism by Debbie

Debra Gilbert
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Talk Autism by Debbie Podcast

Let's talk about Autism.  The ups and downs for guiding an individual that is on the spectrum.    Let's not forget about the parents and other children during out talks. 

  1. SEP 9

    Building Your Village: Resilience, Positivity, and Self-Care for Empowered Parenting

    Ever felt overwhelmed and isolated in your parenting journey? Discover how to build a supportive team and find hope even in the most challenging situations. In this heartwarming episode, we explore the power of positivity and share practical advice on creating a nurturing environment for both you and your child. You'll hear inspiring stories of resilience and triumph, demonstrating that every child has the potential to succeed, no matter the obstacles.Moreover, we discuss the importance of se...

    6 min

  2. SEP 7

    Calming the Storm: Nurturing Learning Environments for Children Facing Stress and Autism Challenges

    Have you ever wondered what happens in a child's brain when they feel scared or stressed? Join us as we uncover the powerful role of the amygdala and how it can hinder a child's ability to learn by triggering a fight-or-flight response. We'll explain the vital connection between the amygdala and the hippocampus, emphasizing why a calm and supportive environment is crucial for effective learning. Plus, we address the unique challenges faced by children on the autism spectrum, especially with m...

    9 min

  3. SEP 2

    From Overwhelm to Ease: Techniques for Anticipating and Mitigating Meltdowns

    Ever felt like you're running on fumes while trying to manage your day-to-day responsibilities? We promise you'll leave this episode armed with practical strategies to reclaim some time for yourself and effectively support children on the spectrum during social situations. We'll explore why self-care is non-negotiable and how it can transform your ability to handle life's challenges. Imagine being able to anticipate and manage meltdowns before they spiral out of control—yes, it's possible, an...

    9 min

  4. AUG 31

    Stress-Free Homework: Transforming Study Time with Engaging Strategies and Brain Insights for Children

    Is your child’s homework causing meltdowns and staring spells? Discover strategies that can transform study time into a manageable and even enjoyable experience. In this episode, we discuss how to recognize signs of stress and disengagement in children, ensuring study sessions are short and tailored to their age. From having all necessary supplies ready to varying how information is presented, we cover it all. Emphasizing the importance of being engaged in the learning process, we offer tips ...

    12 min

  5. AUG 26

    Uplifting Moments: Practical Tips and Heartfelt Advice for Families Raising Children on the Spectrum

    Have you ever wondered how small changes can make a big impact on your family's life, especially when raising children on the spectrum? This Monday morning, join me for an uplifting and heartfelt podcast where I share my hopes and practical tips to help you and your family navigate the week ahead. I promise you'll gain insights on embracing milestones, fostering joy and laughter, and making meaningful connections with your loved ones. From increasing eye contact to reducing meltdowns and impr...

    3 min

  6. AUG 25

    Nourishing Futures: Crafting Nutritious and Waste-Free School Lunches for Children

    Ever wondered how to transform your child's school lunches into nutritious, delicious, and waste-free meals? This episode is packed with expert tips and practical strategies to help you do just that. We'll guide you through creating a lunch calendar that aligns with school menus, ensuring a balanced mix of proteins, starches, and fats, while keeping sugary foods at bay. With insights on utilizing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for special dietary needs and the importance of includin...

    13 min

  7. AUG 19

    Supporting Success: Practical Strategies for Educators and Parents of Autistic Students

    How can you effectively support students with autism in their educational journey? In this episode, we offer practical strategies and essential insights for educators and parents navigating the complexities of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), classroom accommodations, and fostering social skills. We discuss the emotional challenges IEPs pose for both parents and teachers and emphasize the critical role that teachers play in balancing the needs of students, parents, and district requi...

    19 min

  8. AUG 16

    Empowering Choices: Homeschooling Success Stories and Practical Support for Autistic Children

    Is homeschooling the right choice for your autistic child? Discover the transformative benefits and potential challenges, as we tackle common concerns like overcrowded classrooms, underfunded schools, and the lack of specialized training for educators. We'll reassure you that choosing to homeschool is not a sign of failure but a practical and personalized approach to education. Hear inspiring success stories and get practical advice on setting achievable goals to effectively track your child'...

    10 min
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Let's talk about Autism.  The ups and downs for guiding an individual that is on the spectrum.    Let's not forget about the parents and other children during out talks. 

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  • Creator
    Debra Gilbert
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 Talk Autism by Debbie
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