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They call Sheletta Minnesota’s Autism Mom, not just because she has three kids on the spectrum, but because she’s an advocate for parents who have children with special needs. Each week, the best-sell... more
FAQs about Taking Authority Over Autism:How many episodes does Taking Authority Over Autism have?The podcast currently has 246 episodes available.
March 11, 2020Sheletta knocks Roxane off her feetRoxane Battle is blown away when Sheletta reveals that the beloved Twin Cities media personality inspired her to write a children's book about her daughter's autism journey. When thousands of little girls with special needs are empowered after reading Cameron Goes To School, they have Roxane to thank for it....more18minPlay
February 28, 2020Not taking no for an answerSheletta is trying to get her daughter's book Cameron Goes To School ready in April for autism awareness month. Lily Coyle, publisher of Beaver's Pond Press, says NO WAY. But Sheletta has a trick up her sleeve: the illustrator, Darcy Bell-Meyers, just finished the all photos. Can these three ladies pull it off and get the books on the store shelves in just a couple months? We'll see......more9minPlay
February 21, 2020Passion Behind The Pictures...In Sheletta's quest to write a children's book about her daughter Cameron's first day of kindergarten in time for Autism Awareness Month, she finds an illustrator who also has a daughter on the spectrum. Darcy Bell-Myers agrees to do the artwork for Sheletta's project and says this book will be a labor of love....more13minPlay
February 11, 2020Throw the book at 'emSheletta is outraged when her daughter Cameron can't find a book to read about a black girl with autism. But instead of calling her friends to complain, she calls Lily Coyle, the owner of Beaver's Pond Press, to find out how to write a children's book with a diverse character like her child, who has special needs....more12minPlay
January 29, 2020Special needs kids have a special place to play sportsSheletta wanted to sign her boys up for football but didn't because their autism prevents them from being able to safely play the game they love. That all changed when she met Bill Halter from Hope Field House, an organization that has sports for kids with autism....more11minPlay
January 29, 2020Sheletta organizes community meeting with policeSheletta is worried that if her two young black sons with autism encounter police, it could lead to deadly consequences. Daniel has limited verbal skills and Brandon struggles with simple commands. She's organized a community conversation with Dakota County Sheriff's Department and the Minnesota Vikings to talk about diversity in community policing....more11minPlay
FAQs about Taking Authority Over Autism:How many episodes does Taking Authority Over Autism have?The podcast currently has 246 episodes available.