Surveying the Battlefields
Originally Aired Tue, 08/28/2012 - 1:00pmWe take a look at some of the ongoing battles in the Autism War, and discuss national politics, older parents, and the struggles of doctors whose only sin is to help our children.
Dr. Holmes interviews Frank Bird
Originally Aired Sat, 09/15/2012 - 1:00pmDr. Holmes interviews Frank Bird, Exec.Clinical Director of Melmark New England; a residential and day service agency for children and adults located in Andover, Mass.
Max's Story -- A Homeopathic Cure of Autism
Originally Aired Fri, 09/21/2012 - 2:00pmThe story of how Amy's son Max recovered from autism using homeopathy.
(Note: This show first aired on February 18, 2005.)
Social Goals Before Academic Goals
Originally Aired Mon, 09/24/2012 - 2:00pmWe all have goals that we are working on with our children, but, since autism is a social-relational disorder (not a math disorder), Raun and Kristin make the case for focusing on social goals first – and pinpoint the 4 goals that are most important to focus upon. Your hosts also argue about long vs. short hair on men and women, concoct anti-flatulence inventions, and use the “Celebrating Our Kids” section to celebrate one of our listeners. Kristin provides some quirky insights on mindless eating, building stronger bones, and visiting the dentist.
Interview with Fredrick Weintraub
Originally Aired Sat, 10/20/2012 - 1:00pmInterview with Fredrick Weintraub Federal Court Appointed Independent Monitor Los Angeles unified School District and Emeritus Director Council for Exceptional Children. We discuss the history of Special Education, the IDEA Law and current challenges for individuals and families in the U.S.
Parental Fears: ''When I’m No Longer Around''
Originally Aired Mon, 10/01/2012 - 2:00pmRaun and Kristin take some time to discuss a question that strikes fear into the heart of many parents with children on the spectrum: What will happen to my child when I am no longer around? Listen in and get some new ways to put this fear to rest so you can focus on helping your child in the here and now. Your hosts also argue about which gender makes better teachers, invent technologies that maximize our right to be lazy, and celebrate our kids.
Take More Control of Your Life
Originally Aired Mon, 10/15/2012 - 2:00pmDoes your life sometimes feel a bit out of control? In honor of (Declare Your) Independence Day, Raun and Kristin devote this episode to providing you you feel more emotionally and physically in control in your day-to-day life. They also debate the question What would be different if women were in charge? For their Invention of the Week, your hosts invent waterproof coating for non-electronic items, and, of course, they celebrate our kids. Kristin provides you with tips to increase both your productivity and your faith.
Introducing a Specialized Diet to Your Child
Originally Aired Mon, 10/29/2012 - 2:00pmIf you have been contemplating putting your child on a special diet but don’t know where to start or how to get your child to actually eat the stuff, this show’s theme is for you. It’s packed with useful strategies. Raun and Kristin also argue about whether the government should have any say in what we eat, invent people-tracking and sock-tracking devices, and celebrate our kids. Kristin give your some simple pointers on reducing worry while increasing success, and Raun hands his rant over to Kristin for a special story of air travel woe.
Autism/PDD Recovery IS Possible!
Originally Aired Sun, 09/23/2012 - 2:00pmCoconut Water Kefir helped a child with autism RECOVER!!!! A testimonial is shared and three different ways to obtain the Coconut Water Kefir.
Unlocking Jake
Originally Aired Fri, 09/28/2012 - 1:00pmA conversation with Jennifer Hutchinson: grandmother, author, and advocate.