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Is texting affecting spelling and reading skills?
Episode 27
With all the technology and texting kids are doing these days, I often find myself wondering if kids are getting enough "good" practice with spelling…
4 years, 11 months ago
Does your family need a new operating system? (with Kate Wendell)
Episode 26
We're always updating the operating systems on our devices, but do we ever think about updating the "operating system" we use to live our lives? The …
5 years ago
The problem with positive thinking
Episode 25
In this episode, I talk about "toxic positivity" in both the parenting and professional communities for therapists and teachers.
If you've ever felt …
5 years ago
Building creativity and independence through play (with Drew Vernon)
Episode 24
In this episode, I talk with Drew Vernon about how to help kids develop a natural sense of curiosity and ability to tell stories. Drew currently work…
5 years ago
De-escalation strategies for home, school, and community (with DJ Stutz)
Episode 23
Meltdowns and tantrums are a normal part of parenting, but it's not always easy to get through the day if you aren't sure how to handle them.
That's …
5 years ago
How to set boundaries and share positive feedback with your child (with DJ Stutz)
Episode 22
Most parents know they should be giving their child praise and encouraging them to explore their interests...
But most people don't realize that maki…
5 years, 1 month ago
3 ways to show appreciation for your child's school
Episode 21
One of the best ways to take care of your kids is to take care of the people taking care of our kids. That includes any professionals working with yo…
5 years, 1 month ago
How to communicate effectively with your child's teachers and therapists
Episode 20
It can be frustrating when you aren't sure how to best support your child; especially when it comes to schoolwork. If you have a child who gets some …
5 years, 1 month ago
How to support your dyslexic child (with Nicole Holcomb)
Episode 19
In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nicole Holcomb from Dyslexia Mom Life.
Nicole is a lawyer, and educator (she's worked as a teache…
5 years, 1 month ago
What popular TV gets wrong about autistic people
Episode 18
In this episode, I share my thoughts on two popular shows: "Love on the Spectrum" and "Atypical".
*Please note: This episode is marked "explicit" bec…
5 years, 1 month ago