Autism Live

Autism Live

The #1 rated autism podcast worldwide. Autism Live’s mission is to provide information and inspiration to the larger autism community, that starts with individuals on the spectrum but includes everyone who loves and cares for those individuals. Host Shannon Penrod shares the Jargon of the Day, interviews with experts, community events and much more. Viewers are invited to interact live to address questions, concerns and topics of interests.

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April 23, 2025 62 mins

On Today’s show Shannon welcomes Lisa Ackerman, founder of TACA to talk about Leucovorin.  This cancer drug was featured in a CBS news story for its off label use for Autism and Cerebral Folate Deficiency.  To learn more watch the CBS news piece here youtube.com/watch?v=QT4E2dPTbkc.    Watch the TACA Podcast to see Lisa Ackerman interview Dr. Richard Frye here: https://tacan...

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Shannon is joined today by Harri James O’Kelley and Rabbi Jackie Redner to talk about their newest venture, a show entitled “The Neurodiversity of Kindness” the show will make it’s world premier on April 27th at the Glorya Kaufman Center for the Performing Arts at Vista Del Mar.  Harri James O’Kelley shares news about The O’Kelley Labs new ventures and their ongoing program at Vista Del Mar called “Vista House of Lovingk...

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On today’s show Shannon is joined by Erin Walker and Kai Pai from Rutgers groundbreaking Peer Mentor program.  Today’s jargon term is Peer Mentor.

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April 14, 2025 59 mins

Thomas D’Eri is Shannon’s special guest today.  Thomas and his father, John D’Eri, co-founded the Rising Tide Car Wash, an innovative social enterprise to develop a scalable solution for employing individuals with autism. They opened the first car in Parkland, Florida in 2013. They were inspired to do this by watching John’s son and Thomas’ brother Andrew, a vibrant young man with autism, st...

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En el programa de hoy, Shannon Penrod habla sobre el arma de doble filo del cumplimiento. ¿Es posible enseñar a un niño a ser obediente y al mismo tiempo enseñarle a ser un autodefensor eficaz? Sí, pero requiere algo de trabajo y atención plena... Vale la pena.

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On this special episode regarding Toxicity, a panel of experts share research findings of the effects of lowering toxicity in pregnant mothers, babies, children, teens,

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On Today’s show Shannon welcomes Peter Prokop and Tommy Caamano, Co-Directors of Traveling the Spectrum a new TV series designed to help families with loved ones on the autism spectrum feel more confident about traveling. The show highlights real families as they embark on sensor...

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April 4, 2025 67 mins

En el programa de hoy, Shannon explica qué es ABA

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En el programa de hoy, Shannon comparte cosas que puedes hacer hoy para apoyar a la persona que amas en el espectro.

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April 2, 2025 61 mins

Today, on World Autism Awareness Day Shannon is joined by Actor Coby Bird.  Coby shares details about his most re...

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March 31, 2025 59 mins

On today’s show author Jane Fischer joins Shannon to discuss parenting children with medical challenges and disabilities.  

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March 24, 2025 62 mins

Today on Autism Live Jason Eichenholz joins Shannon to discuss how parenting a child with autism inspired him to start Jonathan’s Landing Foundation, and how his tech and entrepreneurial background helps him gather the resources to support adult with autism.  Today’s jargon is: Executive Functions.

 

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Today Shannon talks about the different types of play, their importance and how to teach them to your child!  

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On Today’s show Shannon gives key information about what 504 plans can actually provide.  There has been discussion of doing away with 504 plans, but what would be lost?

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On today’s show Shannon Penrod gives tips for how to deal with anxiety about your child’s future.  We don’t have control over everything and sometimes even that thought can be overwhelming.  How can we all deal with the stress and the fears?  Tune in to hear what Shannon has to say.

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On today’s Parent to Parent Shannon gives heartfelt tips to avoid and bounce back from burn out.  Being a caregiver is a tough job, it’s hard because the love you have for  your child is boundless, so it is easy to give and keep giving, until you have nothing left to give.  Recognizing and dealing with burn out is critical if you want to be survive, thrive and keep caregiving.

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It’s IEP season!  Today Shannon goes through all the parts of the IEP meeting and what is critical to understand at each phase.  For parents who have not been through the process or have anxiety about the process this is an easy to understand discussion which can help empower you to get the best education experience possible for your child.

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