Do you feel lost in a maze of trial and error when it comes to supporting your child with autism? You’re not alone. In this episode of Foundations of Learning, I sit down with Dr. Theresa Lyons, scientist, mom, and founder of Navigating AWEtism.

Theresa has helped families in 21 countries cut through the noise and find evidence-based, practical steps that actually move the needle.

We dive into:

The biggest misconceptions about autism parents face today

Why early intervention matters, and how it shapes outcomes

The surprising research that shows 37% of children with autism eventually lose their diagnosis

Practical, step-by-step strategies parents can use at home and in school

How to filter through endless online advice and know what’s actually science-based This episode is full of clarity and hope, giving you real answers and a roadmap to support your child’s success.

✨ Where to Find Theresa Lyons & Navigating AWEtism:

Website: navigatingawetism.com

YouTube: @NavigatingAWEtism

Instagram: @navigating_awetism

Facebook: Navigating AWEtism

Resources Hub: awetism.net

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