The levels of Autism Spectrum Disorder are based on the amount of support needed in social communication & restricted/repetitive behaviors. In this week's episode, the girls talk about how language can affect perception, changes in the behavior field, the different levels of autism & their journey in a classroom setting as they’ve learned to navigate in a way that best benefits each child & their specific needs.

Reward systems can be effective in encouraging kiddos to navigate certain behaviors, as they provide a clear incentive for children to engage in positive actions. However, whether or not they are “good” or “bad” for children solely depends on how they are implemented. You do not want to miss this week's episode as the girls get into the nitty gritty of all things reward systems.

We all can relate to that overwhelming feeling of having too much on our plate, sometimes we forget that our kiddos may have overwhelming moments as well. This week the girls go into an in depth conversation about kids with different needs working over time & the benefits of having the time to decompress after a long day of trying to fit into a demanding world.  

Do you feel like this gentle parenting thing is just not for you? This episode might just be what changes your mind. This week the girls speak thoroughly about misconceptions regarding gentle & positive parenting & some of the great benefits this parenting style has to offer.

In part 2 of Mayra’s story, she shares her journey in finding the strength to become her child’s advocate & fight to get the services he rightfully deserves. If you have been feeling like you just can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel & need inspiration of perseverance, you do not want to miss this episode.    

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions about child abuse and childhood trauma. Listener discretion is advised.

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Celebrating our tenth episode with a special guest! Mayra Contreras, a mom of two littles, joins the girls for an in-depth conversation where she shares stories of her childhood & growing up in a Mexican household. Tune in to listen to Mayra's relatable story as she speaks about the trials & tribulations that she’s had to overcome to be the warrior that she is today.

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions about child abuse and childhood trauma. Listener discretion is advised.

A day without Paraprofessionals! Imagine that. In this week's episode the girls get into an in-depth conversation about a much-needed change that needs to happen in the field for Paraprofessionals: respect & a worthy salary. Enough is enough & if you feel the same way, you do not want to miss this episode.

Ever struggle to find the consistency to keep working on goals? This week the girls talk about what’s been helping them stay on track & consistent with goals they set for S&J Behavioral Bliss. The way they look at the bigger picture is a brilliant way to help you reach your goals & keep pushing forward.

Tune in to learn great tips that will help you reach those goals that you have been struggling to accomplish. The girls know the secret of how to help you get there & the best part of it all is that they would love to share the secret with you.