We’re in the family room today talking about our autism experience and what we want family and friends to know about it. It’s the first installment of “Our Autism Experience” series. Raising a child with autism is very different than a typical life. But it’s often difficult for others to know what it’s like or […]

We’re in the family room today where host, Janeen Herskovitz is reflecting on 2018 and preparing for the new year. In this episode she shares 5 take-aways and impressions that autism left her with in 2018. And a few words of advice on how you can reflect on your own year. In this episode you […]

We’re in the family room today discussing how the “high functioning” autism label affects our kids. There’s a myth that those who are functioning at a “higher level” don’t need as many services and are more independent. Nothing could be further from the truth. Tune in to hear about the eight problem areas Janeen has […]

We’re on the therapist’s couch today talking about setting better boundaries. We usually associate boundary-setting with improving behavior in our kids, but in this episode we will be talking about improving your own personal boundaries as a parent or professional. In this episode Janeen shares her own personal boundary learning curve as well as tips […]

We’re out in the neighborhood today talking about how the general public reacts to autism families. Going out with our kids can be difficult. There is so much to consider and so many ways it could go horribly “wrong.” In this episode Janeen shares some of her own experiences as well as tips for the […]

We’re in the therapy room today talking about how counseling can help you and your child with autism. So often parents are sent on their way after receiving a diagnosis without much information to go on. Typically OT, PT, speech and behavioral therapies are the norm. But there is even more help in seeking a […]

We’re in the kitchen today talking about how to address your child’s picky eating habits. Jennifer Scribner is a nutritional therapy practitioner who specializes in helping parents introduce healthier foods into their child’s diet. In this episode we will be speaking with her about some of her best tips for picky eaters, including how you- […]

We’re in the study today talking about reasons to consider getting the official autism diagnosis. In this episode we will be diving into the reasons people decide to get a diagnosis and why they may decide not to. Janeen will share 5 reasons why you may want to consider it, as well as tips to […]

We’re on the back porch today talking about the lessons learned from raising a child with autism. Janeen shares her personal eight things she has learned about herself as a result of being an autism parents and professional. In this episode you will discover: 8 Things Autism Has Taught Me About Myself 1. Vulnerability breeds […]

We’re out in the neighborhood today talking about making our community more autism inclusive. When Carrence Bass saw unmet needs in her community, she started a non-profit to address those needs. In this episode we’ll be talking about her journey, the stigma that surrounds autism, as well as how we can unite our autism […]