Autism Building The Puzzle Podcast

Show Notes Quick Tip 26 gives you 7 tips for calming kids down. Number one came as a surprise to me. I’m even looking forward to trying it for myself! Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446  Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram – Buildingthepuzzle  Youtube – Autism Building TheContinue reading “Quick Tip #26”

Show Notes Shawn is flying solo today. Just spending some time talking about his experience and the emotions he has had throughout the journey. It has been challenging, surprising and humbling all at once. I know it has made me a better man, husband and father, but I would be kidding if it wasn’t veryContinue reading “Episode #53 For The Father’s 3 (But Really For Everyone) The Journey Through My Eyes”

Show Notes We are back discussing home schooling today. We talk about the pros and cons, along with some misconceptions. We also explain why we have decided to home school Greyson. Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446  Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram – Buildingthepuzzle  Youtube – Autism BuildingContinue reading “Episode #52 Home Schooling”

Show Notes This week’s quick tip covers the differences between Apraxia of Speech and Echolalia. We explain the differences and how you can overcome the conditions if your child has either of them. Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446  Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram – Buildingthepuzzle  Youtube –Continue reading “Quick Tip #25”

Show Notes Alex flies solo in episode 51. Focusing on a mother’s perspective. She focuses on two major topics, the importance of getting services as early as possible, and how your perspective can completely change throughout the journey. She talks about how her perspective now has changed due to all the unique experiences she hasContinue reading “Episode #51 For The Mother’s 2”

Show Notes This week’s quick tip covers the 5 most common dual diagnosis’s that go along with high functioning autism. Many individuals with high functioning autism might not be diagnosed because they tend to be good at hiding symptoms. Therefore, many might only be diagnosed with OCD, Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Depression or Bi Polar Disorder.Continue reading “Quick Tip #24”

Show Notes On this quick we talk about the importance of your child having a connection with your therapists. This will improve your child’s learning and progress. It will also speed up the pairing process and get to work faster, not waisting valuable time and money. Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) –Continue reading “Quick Tip #23”

Show Notes We hit 50 episodes! Come join us as we celebrate this milestone! We take some questions, talk about Greyson, and discuss our favorite episodes and moments from our first 50 episodes.  Cheers to 50 episodes and a whole lot more!  Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) – https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446  Facebook Group (BuildingContinue reading “Episode #50 Celebrating 50 Episodes”

Show Notes On this quick tip we talk about anxiety in children with autism. It is extremely common. We have had to manage a lot of anxiety with Greyson and we provide you with all our tips we have learned to help Greyson overcome his anxiety.  Find Autism Building The Puzzle  http://www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) –Continue reading “Quick Tip #22”

Show Notes Her on Episode #49 we do a book review of Dr Mary Barbera’s book, The Verbal Behavior Approach. It is one of many types of ABA programs. This one specifically focuses on developing more verbal communication skills. She really puts a lot of importance on the value of assessments and transfer trials. TwoContinue reading “Episode #49 The Verbal Behavior Approach”