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Back to EpisodesAsk Dr Doreen When is a child ready for school?
Published 2 weeks ago
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On today's Ask Dr. Doreen, autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions from parents around the world about how to know when their children are ready to start school. What can parents do to set their children up for success?
0:00 Opening Disclaimer
0:10 Introducing Ask Doctor Doreen
0:30 Welcome & Live Show Setup
1:19 Where to Watch & Listen Live
1:58 Podcast & Ad-Free Subscription
2:53 April Reflections & Community Visits
3:34 Supporting Parents on the Autism Journey
5:00 Shannon's "Crystal Ball of Autism" Story
6:26 Early Intervention Struggles
8:17 A Life-Changing Autism Connection
10:27 Discovering ABA & CARD 1
2:47 Visiting an ABA Center: Joy in Action
13:58 When Is a Child Ready for School?
15:04 School vs. 1:1 Learning Explained
19:52 Why Early ABA Matters So Much
20:56 Preparing for School Success
22:06 Starting School Gradually
25:13 School Attendance Rights for Parents
26:22 How Grandparents Can Help Academically
30:55 When School Causes Emotional Harm
33:19 Using IEPs to Improve School Experience
38:13 Understanding Your Legal Rights in Education
39:38 Using AI to Prepare for IEP Meetings
44:12 AI Tools: Benefits, Limits, and Cautions
50:16 Teens, Anxiety, and School Balance
55:10 Treating Anxiety Effectively
57:00 Tomorrow's Show Preview & Closing