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he My Spectrum Life Team talks about Autism Awareness month for April and also has a few announcements about some things the team is doing and a shirt design. Sensor Bags Wish List https://www.amazon.com/registries/custom/1U6G125522GIB/guest-view Shirt Design https://teespring.com/stores/my-spectrum-life Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Jessica and Kelsey have a special Surprise for the Video Podcast. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Jessica and Kelsey talk about how the use of Social Stories can help those that are Autistic to understand social situations. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Haircuts can be a huge source of anxiety for any of us. However, when you add Autism, AD/HD, anxiety, and other things in the mix, it can be a nightmare! Join us as we give some tips and tricks we have found helpful when going to the salon or barbershop. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

You may not think about a verbal autistic person needing speech therapy, but they just might. There is a special area of speech called pragmatics that a neuro-typical person is able to learn. Join us as we discuss this area of speech therapy and see how it can be beneficial to those on the Autism Spectrum. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5

Jessica and Kelsey talk to an SLP and discuses if SLP will help a Non-Verbal Autistic child. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Have you ever noticed strange habits with your autistic loved one at the table and not just having a picky eater? Join us as we discuss Feeding and Chewing Therapy that is available through SLP Therapy. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Autism Therapies Guide: How can SLP help? Do you really know what SLP is? Can it really help your Autistic Child? In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk with an SLP and find out what all they do. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Autism Therapies can be an alphabet soup, much like so many things in our world. Jessica and Kelsey start with PT, OT, and SLP to give a short description of all three. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Jessica and Kelsey look at the differences between a Pediatrician and a Developmental or Behavioral Pediatrician. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

Jessica and Kelsey begin a new series to help you understand all of the therapy options available. This week is all about the holistic approach to therapy that encompasses all of an autistic person’s well-being. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

essica and Kelsey - An Autism Mom and a SpEd Teacher talk about Finding the Positive in 2020. They will also talk a little bit about what is coming for the channel in 2021. Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9 📱Find us on: https://facebook.com/myspectrumlife https://instagram.com/myspectrumlife https://twitter.com/myspectrumlife1 📩email us at info@myspectrumlife.com Affiliate links 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Suggested Products🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Avantree Audition Bluetooth 5.0 40 hr Wireless/Wired Over Ear Headphones with Mic - https://amzn.to/3aOzO5D Cyber Acoustics USB Stereo Headset with Headphones and Noise Cancelling Microphone - https://amzn.to/3hiXktP Snug Kids Earmuffs/Hearing Protectors – Adjustable Headband Ear Defenders for Children and Adults - https://amzn.to/31mNeT5 Pro Acme Blue Light Glasses for Kids Boys Girls Clear Computer Gaming TV Glasses Unbreakable Frame - https://amzn.to/2ErH0s7 GAMEKING Ultra Blue Light Blocking Clip-on Computer Glasses Video Gaming Glasses - https://amzn.to/34rt50j

In this episode Jessica and Kelsey talk about how it is important to find peace even when things are hectic and being busy and the busy lifestyle of caring for those that are Autistic.

In this episode Jessica and Kelsey will talk about where to look and find hope in this season with your special needs children.

Ever wonder how to deal with others who think Autism is all one way? Check out this episode and find ways to Deal with Misconceptions about Autism.

Do you find it difficult to find gifts for the Autistic People in your Life?  It can be a daunting task.  Join us as we look at some amazing gift ideas that may even lead you to find a great gift for each awesome autistic person in your life. Links are in the description on the YouTube Video https://youtu.be/T-pmbZVtwKA

Does it seem like a never-ending battle when it comes to toys?  It seems that this is a battle for all children! Join us as we give you some tips and tricks on how to conquer this on-going battle. 

2020 has been a crazy year for all of us.  Today we are going to look at how we can help our kiddos understand why Halloween will be different and give you some ideas on how to make it fun.

We’ve been talking about meltdowns for the last few weeks, identifying what they are, what the cycle is and what can trigger them. Now, let’s take a look at how to intervene in the Rage stage and how to prevent when things are calm.

Did you know that there are actual stages to a meltdown? Some stages you can intervene in and others you cannot. Join us as we discuss the stages of a meltdown and when you can intervene and when to wait it out. Article Link: The Cycle of Tantrums, Rage, and Meltdowns https://researchautism.org/the-cycle-of-tantrums-rage-and-…/ Books of the Week Affiliate Links High-Functioning Autism and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns - https://amzn.to/370EKoa No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior Illustrated Edition - https://amzn.to/34RkoL9