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Autism Building The PuzzleEpisode #218 RoutinesShow NotesOn this episode Shawn and Alex discuss routines. In the world we live in everything is so fast paced that we are all pulled in different directions constantly. In the autism world parents and professionals fall on both sides of the topic. Some thinking that no routine helps promote flexibility and others think that a strict schedule or routine helps the children know what to expect and helps them to be more consistent. Please leave comments on your thoughts. We love hearing from all of you. GREEN COMPASS CBD - h...2023-01-3128 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #216 Interview With Shawn!Show NotesWe are having a little fun today. It is now Shawn’ turn on the hot seat answering questions Alex prepared and Shawn is unaware of. Getting some real, raw, honest answers from a fathers perspective. Enjoy the episode! GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1ASD Log Book - https...2022-12-1833 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #215 Interview With Alex!Show NotesWe have an awesome episode today. Shawn interviews Alex on this episode and puts her on the hot seat. Asking her questions she did not prepare for. We got the most honest answers and reactions from Alex. A fun way to get real world experiences out to our incredible audience! We hope you enjoy! GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=eve...2022-12-1630 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #212 Interviewing Two Parents Who Have Children on the Spectrum Cont.Show NotesOn today’s episode Alexandria and Shawn interview sisters, Krystal and Brittany. Both are parents of children with autism. Krystal has a daughter named Adriana, who is currently 6, and Brittany has a son named Booby, and he is 13. Come listen to them discuss their journeys with Autism and learn about the different perspectives they have from their individual experiences. This was a long interview with a lot of great content, so we have split it into 2 episodes. This is the second half of our interview.GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.gree...2022-12-0534 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #211 Interviewing Two Parents Who Have Children on the SpectrumShow NotesOn today’s episode Alexandria and Shawn interview sisters, Krystal and Brittany. Both are parents of children with autism. Krystal has a daughter named Adriana, who is currently 6, and Brittany has a son named Booby, and he is 13. Come listen to them discuss their journeys with Autism and learn about the different perspectives they have from their individual experiences. This was a long interview with a lot of great content, so we have split it into 2 episodes. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Spe...2022-12-0355 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #204 StimmingShow NotesShawn and Alex talk all about stimming on todays episode. Why it happens, why it is necessary, the purpose of it, the different types of stimming and how to curtail certain types of stimming that might be dangerous. There are a lot of misconceptions about stimming, and hopefully we can clear those up for you. Enjoy the episode!GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+s...2022-11-2221 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #199 What Is AutismShow NotesJoin Shawn and Alex as they provide a basic background of what Autism is, for all the parents that are new to the world of Autism and have just started there journey. They cover the definition and diagnostic criteria, Autism statistics, common symptoms, and a few of the common therapies and interventions. Let us make sure our entire community understands some basic background before we conquer some of the major topics. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.a...2022-11-0918 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #198 For The Father's 17Show NotesToday on For The Father's Shawn talks about guilt, particularly parental guilt and how it has taught him a lot. Shaping his goals and desires for the family and given him a clear view of where he wants to go and the kind of parent he wants to be. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps...2022-11-0913 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #196 Stimming Has a PurposeShow NotesIn this episode Shawn addresses something about Swimming that has been bothering him lately. He has been seeing way to many videos of parents and therapists who want to totally remove stimming from their children. We have talked a lot about this topic and it is time to do another episode addressing this issue. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1...2022-11-0311 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #194 Greyson UpdateShow NotesWe have another Greyson Update for everyone today. So many interesting changes and developments around the Guthreau house right now. We are very excited to be with you guys today and share the story and journey as it continues. ASD Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=258C5GSV401MA&keywords=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results&qid=1656549759&sprefix=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alex...2022-10-2714 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #192 Most Common ChallengesShow NotesThere are many types of challenges family’s with autistic children face on a day to day basis. On this episode Alex and Shawn discuss some of the most common challenges and some of the strategies they have used to overcome them. Enjoy the episode and leave comments and questions so we can answer them on a future episode. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keyword...2022-10-1926 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #189 Our StoryShow NotesGet to know the Guthreau’s as they tell the story of their journey. They share the good, the bad and the ugly about the joys and challenges they have encountered along the way; From Greyson’s diagnosis, to early intervention, to biomedical treatments, and ABA Therapy, you can hear all about the emotional rollercoaster that is there autism journey. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keyword...2022-10-1046 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #184 Interview with ShawnShow NotesA fun interview with Shawn where Alex asks some intense questions, so that the audience can really get to know her and more about what our early journey was like. This one is loaded with really great stuff. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1ASD Log Book...2022-09-2633 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #181 Greyson UpdateShow NotesWe have another Greyson Update for everyone today. So many interesting changes and developments around the Guthreau house right now. We are very excited to be with you guys today and share the story and journey as it continues. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1ASD Log...2022-09-1523 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #172 ABA TherapyShow NotesToday we discuss ABA Therapy (Applied Behavioral Analysis). We talk about what it is, some of the history behind it and the different types. Alexandria and Shawn also get into Greyson’s ABA Therapy and what he has been involved in. Enjoy the episode! GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-12022-08-2844 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #170 For The Mother's 13Show NotesOn this episode Alexandria is flying solo, join her as she talks about how things have been going with the new therapist, how things are going with Greyson, a school update, and Greyson losing a lot of his baby teeth. GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1ASD Log Bo...2022-08-0713 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #167 Nutritional DeficienciesShow NotesOn this episode Alex and Shawn talk about the importance of vitamin and mineral screening and the impact it has had on Greyson. They talk about what can because from different deficiencies in the body and some of the ways we have overcome them. ASD Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=258C5GSV401MA&keywords=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results&qid=1656549759&sprefix=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1GREE...2022-07-2230 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #164 Social SkillsShow NotesSocial Skills are a challenging and unique skill to learn and teach. On today’s episode Shawn and Alex discuss tips, mistakes and strategies to help improve your children’s social skills! Enjoy! ASD Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=258C5GSV401MA&keywords=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results&qid=1656549759&sprefix=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEvery Frog Is...2022-07-0121 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #67Show NotesTime to explain ABC Data, what it is and how we can utilize it. this is a very important tool in ABA Therapy.ASD Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=258C5GSV401MA&keywords=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results&qid=1656549759&sprefix=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1ABC Data Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_2?crid=5CJPOALKH2NT&keywords=ab...2022-06-2704 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #159 For The Father's 13Show NotesReplay of Episode #24Shawn's original For The Father's episode is a classic and vital for every father who is just starting their journey. This is an amazing and valuable replay. ASD Log Book - https://www.amazon.com/ASD-Log-Book-Track-Results/dp/B09Y4WBHY8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=258C5GSV401MA&keywords=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results&qid=1656549759&sprefix=asd+log+book+keep+track+of+the+results%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1GREEN COMPASS CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comEv...2022-06-2214 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #152 Interview With Alex (Replay)Show NotesWe have an awesome episode today. Shawn interviews Alex on this episode and puts her on the hot seat. Asking her questions she did not prepare for. We got the most honest answers and reactions from Alex. A fun way to get real world experiences out to our incredible audience! We hope you enjoy! Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-12022-06-0830 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #150 CBDShow NotesLive Episode! It is all about CBD on this episode. We discuss everything from what it is and what to look for, to our experiences with Greyson as well as on us. We talk about the brand we use and work with as well, Green Compass. Enjoy the show!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autis...2022-06-0342 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #146 For The Father's 11Show NotesOn this episode of For The Father's Shawn talks about his point of view of losing Greyson's long time RBT and how it has affected the entire family. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Buil...2022-05-2613 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #143 Potty TrainingShow NotesOn this episode we discuss potty training. Our recommended method is Foxx and Azrin. It is an extremely popular method that a lot of people recommend. It uses ABA principals and the method can be used for children with autism or neurotypical children. IF you need to understand more about ABA principals to help implement the method please check out episode #14 ABA, and episode #61 Trial. Both can help you better understand the strategies being used in this method. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref...2022-05-2213 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #142 Family InvolvementShow NotesOn this episode Shawn and Alex are back together and better then ever. they discuss the topic of family involvement when it comes to Autism, therapy and treatments. They talk about the advantages and disadvantages as well as what they believe about the subject. They also explain how your view of family involvement can change over time. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1...2022-05-1825 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #141 Greyson UpdateShow NotesWe have a wonderful little Greyson Update today. A lot of new developments to discuss with our listeners! We have so many new things and changes occurring right now that is truly a time of transition for the family. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (bui...2022-05-1721 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #61Show NotesIn this quick tip we take care of reviewing an article that listed 30 things you should know about Autism Spectrum Disorder. This quick tip we take a look at the final 10 on the list. Enjoy the episode and let me know what you guys think of the list. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1Find Au...2022-05-1605 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #60Show NotesIn this quick tip we take care of reviewing an article that listed 30 things you should know about Autism Spectrum Disorder. This quick tip we take a look at the second 10 on the list. Enjoy the episode and let me know what you guys think of the list. Every Frog Is Special Link:https://www.amazon.com/Every-Frog-Special-Shawn-Guthreau/dp/1636927130/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NU8MTF8HIR2V&keywords=every+frog+is+special&qid=1653409003&sprefix=every+frog+is+%2Caps%2C95&sr=8-1Find Autism Building The Pu...2022-05-0907 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #140 Book Review (The Verbal Behavior Approach)Show NotesHer on Episode #49 we do a book review of Dr Mary Barbera’s book, The Verbal Behavior Approach. It is one of many types of ABA programs. This one specifically focuses on developing more verbal communication skills. She really puts a lot of importance on the value of assessments and transfer trials. Two areas that she has determined many professionals make mistakes. It is a phenomenal book and highly recommended. She also has a Youtube Channel and Podcast that can provide a lot more in depth information on specific topics. Every Frog...2022-05-0721 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #139 CommunicationShow NotesLet’s talk about talking. Today we talk all about communication. We talk about teaching communication, including manding and tacting. We discuss forms of communication, such as ACC Devices, PECS, and Sign Language. As well as a few tips for teaching communication and specifically PECS. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle Sup...2022-05-0625 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #59Show NotesIn this quick tip we take care of reviewing an article that listed 30 things you should know about Autism Spectrum Disorder. This quick tip we take a look at the first 10 on the list. Enjoy the episode and let me know what you guys think of the list. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Build...2022-05-0210 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #138 Self CareShow NotesWe take a break from Autism on today’s show and discuss self care. Taking time to take care of yourself and your needs is an important example to set for your children. It is also vital for bringing the best version of yourself to your relationship with your children. 7 Areas of Self Care:Physical ProprioceptiveEmotional Mental Social SpiritualHobbiesFind Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.faceboo...2022-05-0225 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #137 For The Mother's 10Show NotesBig changes are happening in all areas of our lives. Alex talks about all the major changes and how it is affecting the family. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Meditation Videos...2022-04-2915 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #136 Managing Sensory NeedsShow NotesThis episode is all about managing sensory needs. We review the 7 types of sensory needs, common signs of those needs as well as ways to manage them. This is a very important part of autism. Many people on the spectrum have these needs and for them to be the best they can be they need to have them fulfilled but also managed. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.f...2022-04-2824 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #58Show NotesToday our quick tip discusses the 6 most important parent training topics in ABA. Enjoy the show!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Meditation Videos Support Group Information Can Be Found On Al...2022-04-2507 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #135 For The Father's 10Show NotesOn this episode Shawn talks about his emotional struggles, during EI and the beginning of ABA Therapy. What he went through and what he has learned from it.Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relax...2022-04-2215 minAutism Building The PuzzleBonus #3 ResourcesShow NotesOur List of Recommended Resources:Autism Speaks - www.autismspeaks.orgAutism Live - www.autism-live.comFathering Autism - YoutubeCDC (Center For Disease Control) - www.cdc.govStarting a Support Group - www.autism-help.org/family-starting-support-group.htmDepartment of Education - Your State Website Department of Health - Your State Website Autism Now - www.autismnow.orgOrganization For Autism Research - www.researchautism.orgSocial Security - Your State Website Autism Cares - www.autismcaresfoundation.orgNational Association of Special Education Teachers - www.naset.org Duke University Medical - www.dukehealth.orgBiomedical Resources - www.bmres.comNational Libra...2022-04-2129 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #134 DiagnosisShow NotesWe want to share all the things you need to do to prepare for a diagnostic evaluation. We discuss how you should prepare and what you need to do, as well as what to expect during and after the evaluation. There are also some tips we provide to make the process as smooth as possible for you. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 In...2022-04-2020 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #57Show NotesOn this quick tip I give you our top 5 things to consider when choosing a therapist and provider. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Meditation Videos Support Group Information Can Be Fo...2022-04-1805 minAutism Building The PuzzleBonus #2 Best of 2021Show NotesThis is our best of 2021 series. We have 4 parts to series and this is part 3, where we replay our 2nd and 3rd choices for the best episodes of 2021. Coming in at #3 on the list is Episode #36 Famous People With Autism. Then we move on to #2 on the list, Episode #18, our interview with Kim, Greysons BCBA!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 In...2022-04-171h 04Autism Building The PuzzleBonus #1 The Puzzle PieceShow NotesThe puzzle piece symbol for autism is very controversial right now. On this episode Alexandria and Shawn talk about the debate over it and explain some of the perspectives people with autism have about the symbol. They also explain why they decided to use a puzzle piece in their logo.Finding Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Aut...2022-04-1619 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #133 Book Review (Healing and Preventing Autism)Show NotesWe are doing a book review today. New York Times Bestseller, Healing and Preventing Autism, a Complete Guide. It is co authored by Jenny McCarthy and Dr. Jerry Kartzinel, M.D. Jenny McCarthy’s has autism and worked with Dr Katzinel and had fantastic results. We discuss diet, supplements as well as other common dual diagnosis’s and how to remedy them. As usual we always recommend going to a biomedical doctor before starting any supplement or other treatments. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook...2022-04-1534 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #132 Interview With SamShow NotesSam is back! We have another episode where we discuss stimming with Sam the RBT. He has agreed to do a monthly interview with us so we can discuss many different topics related to autism. If you have questions for Sam, please send them in to us so we can have Sam answer them on one of our future episodes. Enjoy the show! Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https...2022-04-1329 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #56Show NotesOn this quick tip we review the top 5 early warning signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder! Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Meditation Videos Support Group Information Can Be Found On All P...2022-04-1104 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #131 BiomedicalShow NotesIn this episode we discuss biomedical therapy. Children with autism have many other medical situations they are dealing with and biomedical treatments can help address some of those issues. They can include, yeast problems, PH problems, leaky gut, food sensitivity and food allergies. We discuss the different types of doctors you can see, common supplements and treatments, benefits of biomedical treatment, and Greysons supplementation program. Remember please consult a doctor before trying any of these and this is just what our experience has been. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www...2022-04-1129 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #130 Q & AShow NotesToday we have our monthly Q & A, which we always enjoy. We love hearing from our listeners and getting the feedback on what challenges they are facing and we will try and do everything we can to help you get through it. As usual enjoy the show!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The P...2022-04-0845 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #129 Interview With GrandmaShow NotesToday we are joined by Alex Mom, Deborah. She has spent a lot of time around Greyson and we like having her on to share her perspective from a grandmother's point of view. We know everyone has different perspectives and value to add based on their own experiences. We hope her perspective can help some other grandparents. It is also helpful for parents to hear a grandparents perspective. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Fa...2022-04-0645 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip 55Show NotesThis week's quick tip is about CBD. If your interested in trying it for you or your child check out Green Compass Global, by visiting, CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comFind Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Rel...2022-04-0404 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #128 Choosing a Provider and TherapistShow NotesToday we talk about things you need to look for when choosing an ABA provider and an individual therapist. This is very important and we have had a lot of questions surrounding this topic. We provide some tips, things to look for as well as a list of questions to ask the provider. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Bui...2022-04-0419 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #127 For The Mother's 9Show NotesOn this month's For The Mother's Episode Alex talks all about DMG, which is the supplement that has done wonders for Greyson and for us. The improvements and changes have been incredible. It does not work for everyone, however, it can work very we'll in many situations. We always recommend checking with a good Biomedical Doctor before starting your child on any of supplements or vitamins. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the...2022-04-0129 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #126 Interview With Sam (RBT)Show NotesToday we have the pleasure of interviewing Sam. He is an experienced RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) as well as having experience in the mental health field in various areas. He is actually going back to school to complete a Phd in Psychology. The interview is loaded with great information and we hope you enjoy! Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Y...2022-03-3038 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #54Show NotesIn this quick tip I talk about a sad story about raising a child on the spectrum that a relative recently told us about. The story provides a few profound lessons that we all need to be aware of. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.green...2022-03-2806 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #125 Common ChallengesShow NotesThere are many types of challenges family’s with autistic children face on a day to day basis. On this episode Alex and Shawn discuss some of the most common challenges and some of the strategies they have used to overcome them. Enjoy the episode and leave comments and questions so we can answer them on a future episode. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups...2022-03-2826 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #124 For The Father's 9Show NotesOn this month's For The Father's Episode I am going to talk about expectations of the experiences we want to have as fathers with our children. the reality of what those experiences are like, the falsehoods about having those experiences when your child is on the spectrum. I have changed my point of view on this since the beginning. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/grou...2022-03-2520 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #123 Interview With Kim (BCBA)Show NotesToday we have our interview with Kim Edwards BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst). She has more than 20 years of experience in the autism field working mostly, with children but she also has experience with other populations. This episode is packed with information and is probably the most informative episode thus far. Enjoy our interview with BCBA Kim Edwards. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615...2022-03-2345 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #53Show NotesFind Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Meditation Videos Support Group Information Can Be Found On All Platforms Show Sponsor’s St...2022-03-2105 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #122 Applied Behavior AnalysisShow NotesToday we discuss ABA Therapy (Applied Behavioral Analysis). We talk about what it is, some of the history behind it and the different types. Alexandria and Shawn also get into Greyson’s ABA Therapy and what he has been involved in. Enjoy the episode! Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzz...2022-03-2131 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #121 Greyson Update 8 "Our Son Greyson"Show NotesGet to know the Guthreau’s as they tell the story of their journey. They share the good, the bad and the ugly about the joys and challenges they have encountered along the way; From Greyson’s diagnosis, to early intervention, to biomedical treatments, and ABA Therapy, you can hear all about the emotional rollercoaster that is there autism journey. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/group...2022-03-1846 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #120 CBDShow NotesWe are live for the first time! It is all about CBD on this episode. We discuss everything from what it is and what to look for, to our experiences with Greyson as well as on us. We talk about the brand we use and work with as well, Green Compass. Enjoy the show! Green Compass CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.comFind Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 ...2022-03-1742 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #119 Vital DocumentaryShow NotesToday we have the most vital podcast we have done. A LIVE recording discussing the controversial documentary, "Vaxxed." This is an episode everyone needs to listen to!!!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and M...2022-03-1632 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #118 Our Favorite ToysShow NotesOn this episode we have a little fun talking about our favorite toys. These are all toys we have used with Greyson that he has enjoyed and learned a lot from. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and S...2022-03-1525 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #52Show NotesIn this Quick Tip we talk about the top 10 speech conditions or disorders that children can have. It is common for children on the Autism Spectrum to have speech challenges so we want to help you understand what some of the most common are and what they look like so you can seek support when needed. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344...2022-03-1407 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #117 Q & AShow NotesToday we have our monthly Q & A, which we always enjoy. We love hearing from our listeners and getting the feedback on what challenges they are facing and we will try and do everything we can to help you get through it. As usual enjoy the show!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The P...2022-03-1325 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #116 What Not To DoShow NotesWe spend a lot of time talking about our recommendations about what to do to manage certain challenges. On this episode we flip the script and focus on pointing out some things you definitely do not want to do. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle CBD - https://alexandriamg.green...2022-03-0919 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #115 Parents Emotional HealthShow NotesToday we talk about our emotional and mental health as parents. Any parent needs to emphasize themselves from time to time and take care of maintaining their own emotional and mental health. It becomes even more vital when parenting a child on the spectrum. This episode we talk about what you can do in order to maintain your own sanity. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com...2022-03-0818 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #51Show NotesIn this Quick Tip I give you a resource to keep up to date with all the medical research being done on autism. Neurosciencenews.com is an awesome website and had specifics on studies relating to Autism. This is an absolutely amazing resource. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD...2022-03-0705 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #114 SleepShow NotesSleeping challenges are very common for children on the spectrum. A lack of sleep will have a negative impact on every aspect of life. Today we will give you our tips to help improve your Childs sleep as well as share our experience with Greyson's sleep challenges. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puz...2022-03-0531 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #113 For The Mother's 8Show NotesIn this episode Alex talks about the relationship Savannah and Greyson had and what it is like losing a beloved pet. She explains why it is important t talk to your kids about death and these types of experiences, how hiding these things do not always benefit kids. It is something I didn't always believe until Alex explained her perspective and it really opened my eyes to looking at loss and death in a different way. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle...2022-03-0421 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #112 Public EmbarassmentShow NotesOn today's show we talk about how some parents can be embarrassed by their Childs actions in public. We talk about how we felt in the beginning, how we dealt with it, and what our opinions are regarding these types of situations.Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - h...2022-03-0118 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #50Show NotesThis Quick Tip talks about tips for safety in the home. Safety is a major topic of concern so lets make sure your home is as safe as possible for your kids. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Rel...2022-02-2807 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #111 For The Father's 8Show NotesOn this episode you get to learn a little bit more about one of the co-hosts. Shawn talks a little bit more about his upbringing and experiences leading up to the start of his marriage and family. Enjoy getting to know Shawn a little bit better. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzl...2022-02-2523 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #110 Alternative InterventionsShow NotesToday we are going to review options for alternative interventions that are available for your children. These treatments can be controversial for many people but we want to provide you with all the information, so you can make an informed decision about what is best for you and your family!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Build...2022-02-2120 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #49Show NotesThis Quick Tip talks about tips that will help prevent children on the spectrum from wondering off. This is a bid concern for many parents and a very valid one. Learn how to protect your child from these risks. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - h...2022-02-2105 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #109 Greyson Update 7Show NotesWe have our favorite topic on tap for this episode. Another Greyson Update! we just can not get enough microphone time talking about Greyson. We do have a whole lot to share. We are making a ton of progress, have also encountered some set backs, regressions and new challenges. Tune in and enjoy our journey that we are honored to share with all of you!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - ht...2022-02-1828 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #108 AAC DeviceShow NotesWe wanted to spend some time talking about what an AAC Device is, how it works, why it is so valuable and some tips for making the most of it. We also share our feelings and experiences with it. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.gre...2022-02-1716 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #107 ABA TherapyShow NotesToday we want to review Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA Therapy). It is the most scientifically proven way to improve the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder and it is the most common intervention for ASD. We review the history of ABA, some types of ABA, what it is all about, our personal experiences with ABA and give you a 1000 foot overview of ABA. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.co...2022-02-1635 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #106 Feeding TherapyShow NotesToday we discuss feeding therapy. We talk about our experience with the COP Intensive Feeding Program Evaluation, the intensive program its self as well as the plan our BCBA has put into place for Greyson. We explain our thoughts, experiences and what we decided is the best way for us to handle Greyson's feeding challenges. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle 2022-02-1524 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #48Show NotesLast Quick Tip we covered the interventions, names and abbreviations. Continuing the theme of abbreviations, today we will review the professionals in each intervention and there abbreviations. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Med...2022-02-1404 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #105 Q & AShow NotesToday we have our monthly Q & A, which we always enjoy. We love hearing from our listeners and getting the feedback n what challenges they are facing and we will try and do everything we can to help you get through it. As usual enjoy the show!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The P...2022-02-1127 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #47Show NotesThis Quick Tip will review all of the main types of interventions, their names and abbreviations. Abbreviations in the world of autism are extremely common and can be overwhelming, so we will cover them and give you the basic understanding of some of them. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Bui...2022-02-0706 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #104 Initial EmotionsShow NotesOn this episode Alex and discuss all the emotions we went through when we found out Greyson was on the spectrum. We talk about how we feel now, and what we think about the reactions we had when looking back at the beginning. We talk about the different ways parents can react and cope with their own feelings.Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 In...2022-02-0721 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #103 For The Mother's 7Show NotesOn this show Alex talks all about her experiences with Savannah and how she has impacted Greyson and his therapy. She also talks about the relationship the two of them had. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and...2022-02-0426 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #102 Savannah TributeShow NotesThis episode is all about our beautiful little princess Savannah! She was so much more then just our dog, she was an integral part of our family. We dedicate this episode to her. We could never repay her for all that she did for us and our family. She will always live on in our hearts and souls and in heaven as Greyson's angel!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Pu...2022-02-0128 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #46Show NotesOn this quick tip we talk a little bit about Dogs and kids on the spectrum. I give you a few things to make sure you think about before making any decisions on getting a dog. We have been through it and we have a lot of experience with it. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle You...2022-01-3108 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #101 For The Father's 7 (Denial)Show NotesIn this week's quick tip I give a word of advice to parents in denial over there child being on the spectrum. There is nothing wrong with feeling that way. IT is a natural reaction that I felt. However, it is important not to dwell on it and move forward from that mental block because there are so many wonderful things that is preventing you from feeling and experiencing. We are here to help you grow as parents. To share our knowledge and experiences with you, and hopefully help impact you and your families lives...2022-01-3116 minAutism Building The PuzzlePodcast Episode #100 CelebrationShow NotesThis is our 100th Episode! So we are going to celebrate together and do a live. Answer some live question and have a lot of fun!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Serenity - Relaxation and Med...2022-01-3128 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #99 Year in ReviewShow Notes2021 Year in Review! Everything from the podcast to Greyson, our personal lives to plans for the future. Come join us as we discuss the best moments of 2021!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Ser...2022-01-2924 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #45Show NotesIn this week's quick tip I give a word of advice to parents in denial over there child being on the spectrum. There is nothing wrong with feeling that way. IT is a natural reaction that I felt. However, it is important not to dwell on it and move forward from that mental block because there are so many wonderful things that is preventing you from feeling and experiencing. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.c...2022-01-2506 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #98 Greyson Update 6Show NotesA lot of stuff to date you on about Greyson! Some really exciting developments in his growth and progress that we are super excited about! Some simply incredible things he is learning and we are so proud of him. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!)2022-01-2223 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #44Show NotesThis is not really a normal quick tip. More of a few announcements for the new year. Some about the show, some about our personal lives and some about our upcoming 2022 projects. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com You...2022-01-2005 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #97 Best of 2021Show NotesThis continues our best of 2021 series. We discuss our favorite and most memorable moments of 2021. Including things from our lives, our best episodes and some of Greyson's most amazing accomplishments of the year! Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com ...2022-01-0730 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #96 Interview With ShawnShow NotesWe have little fun with this episode, as Alex interviews Shawn with some surprise questions. It is Alex's turn to take some shots at Shawn. Listeners can really get to know Shawn at a deeper level. A lot of fun with this one. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOO...2022-01-0726 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #95 Q&AShow NotesOn today's episode we are taking more questions. One of our favorite types of episodes. We love interacting with our listeners and hearing what they like to say and what topics are important to them. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com You...2022-01-0627 minAutism Building The PuzzleQuick Tip #43Show NotesPreparing for the holidays is not always easy or sunshine and rainbows. Especially, when you have a child with autism. This episode provides our best tips for preparing you and you child for the holidays. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com2022-01-0305 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #94 Best of 2021 #1Show NotesWe have our number 1 episode of the year. Episode #27 and it talks about the must watch documentary Vaxxed! It was our most important and impactful episode we have done and the information from this documentary needs to be shared far and wide. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - h...2021-12-3146 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #93 Best of 2021 #3 and #2Show NotesThis is our best of 2021 series. We have 4 parts to series and this is part 3, where we replay our 2nd and 3rd choices for the best episodes of 2021. Coming in at #3 on the list is Episode #36 Famous People With Autism. Then we move on to #2 on the list, Episode #18, our interview with Kim, Greysons BCBA!Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle 2021-12-311h 04Autism Building The PuzzleEpisode #92 Challenging Moment's With OthersShow NotesThis episode Shawn and Alex discuss challenging moment's with others. Some of the things they have experienced throughout their journey, and how they have dealt with them. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Relaxation and Ser...2021-12-3120 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #91 Interview With AlexShow NotesWe have little fun with this episode, as Shawn interviews Alex with some surprise questions. Listeners can really get to know Alex at a deeper level. A lot of fun with this one. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com ...2021-12-3121 minAutism Building The PuzzleEpisode #90 Best of 2021 #5 and #4Show NotesThis is our best of 2021 series. We have 4 parts to series and this is part 2, where we replay our 4th and 5th choices for the best episodes of 2021. Coming in at #5 on the list is Episode #8 Where we interview Sam an RBT with a Psychology background. Then we move on to #4 on the list, Episode #3 Our Story. This one obviously sets the tone for the entire show. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Pu...2021-12-301h 25Autism Building The PuzzleEpisode #89 For The Mother's 6Show NotesThis episode Alex talks a little about herself and her upbringing. She explains the what and who has impacted her and how she has grown into the amazing person she has become. Find Autism Building The Puzzle www.buildingthepuzzle.com Facebook (buildingthepuzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/buildingthepuzzle-100103054801446 Facebook Group (Building the Puzzle) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1172615782928344 Instagram - Buildingthepuzzle Youtube - Autism Building The Puzzle (COMING SOON!) CBD - https://alexandriamg.greencompassglobal.com Youtube - Meditation Rel...2021-12-3018 min