We're in the library today talking with autism researcher, Simon Baron-Cohen, about his new book, "The Pattern Seekers: How Autism Drives Human Invention." In the book, he argues that understanding autism, and what he calls the Systemizing Mechanism to figure out why things are, is key to understanding the origins of and evolution of human ... Continue Reading
Coping With COVID Fatigue | A conversation with Katherine Scott, LMFT, about helping our kids manage uncertain times | ABP Episode 93
We're in the therapist's office today chatting with Marriage and Family Therapist, Katherine Scott, about how to help our kids with COVID fatigue. We're a little over six months into the COVID experience, and while it's had varying impacts on everyone, I think we can all agree we're SO over it. Katherine and I talk about how to manage the stress ... Continue Reading
Exceptional Education | A conversation with Caitlin Sweetapple about getting the right educational support for your child with autism | ABP Episode 83
We're in the classroom this week talking with Caitlin Sweetapple. Caitlin is the Director of Education at Shrub Oak International School, and will be talking about how to get the right educational support for your child. In this episode you will discover: How Caitlin's experience working with students on the autism spectrum, fueled her ... Continue Reading