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All About Autism Podcast 115: Black and Hispanic Children Underrepresented in Autism Identification

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Episode 115

Your favorite, zany hosts Dave and Heather Eaton are back for Episode 115 of the All About Autism Podcast. In this show, the Eatons discuss the finding that black and Hispanic children are underrepresented in autism identification. Heather also talks about the #ADifferentBrilliant campaign video, so you don’t want to miss this episode! Thanks for listening. The All About Autism Podcast is talk radio for those desiring to be familiarized, energized, apprised, advised and empathized with regarding all things Autism. Your husband-and-wife hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, bring you a weekly show with new releases every single Saturday. Continue reading →

All About Autism Podcast 092: Focusing on Strengths vs. Developing Weaknesses

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Episode 092

Welcome to Episode 092 of the All About Autism Podcast. Your usual hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, just moved to California this past week, so this episode features guest hosts, Jason Producer Jason and his wife, Natalie Pyles of the Book Review Podcast. Jason and Natalie use an address that Temple Grandin gave (featured below) to discuss Focusing on Strengths vs. Developing Weaknesses.

The All About Autism Podcast is talk radio for those desiring to be familiarized, energized, apprised, advised and empathized with regarding all things Autism. Your husband-and-wife hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, bring you a weekly show with new releases every single Saturday. Continue reading →

All About Autism Podcast 035: The Autism News Extravaganza and The Autism Spectrum Rainbow Connection

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News CandleFor Episode 035 of the All About Autism Podcast, your hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, bring you and autism news extravaganza (as well as all the other random rants and borderline inappropriate tangents that you’ve come to expect from this podcast).

We’ve also included a recording of a live performance that Dave and Jason Producer Jason did of “The Autism Spectrum Rainbow Connection.” Dave re-wrote the lyrics to “The Rainbow Connection” and performed this song for the Autism Council of Utah on Thursday, April 11, 2013, in Salt Lake City. There is an audio recording within this podcast episode, but the video of this performance can be viewed below:

The Autism Spectrum Rainbow Connection
Lyrics by Dave Eaton

Why are there so many souls with autism?
When will we find the cause?
Inroads and enhancements and therapeutic advancements
Allows for an ephemeral applause

But we’re just getting started
No one’s more lion-hearted
Than the mother of an autistic child Continue reading →

All About Autism Podcast 005: Language and Autism

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In Episode 005, Dave and Heather take a look at Language and Autism. We’re pleased to bring you two very experienced special guests: We speak with Sheri Adams, a speech pathologist with more than 25 years of experience. And for our Parents’ Corner, we talk with Teri Bird, whose eldest son and uncle are both on the spectrum. Teri has 23 years of experience working in the field with individuals with autism and other disabilities.

Dave and Heather also bring you all your favorite specialty segments, such as Autism in the News, My Friend Bill, Listener Feedback and the Resource Review. Check out our show and subscribe free! Continue reading →

All About Autism Podcast 002: Recognizing Early Signs of Autism in Children

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[ Listeners — stay tuned at the very end of this podcast to hear Dave Eaton’s original song, “The Autism Anthem.” ]

In Episode 002 this week, Dave and Heather Eaton are focusing on the theme “Recognizing Early Signs of Autism in Children” with special guest, Dr. Rokneddin Darvish, who has worked for more than 22 years as a behavior analyst / specialist consultant III for many providers in Utah, working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism and those having major challenging behaviors, as well as those who have had multiple or dual diagnoses. Continue reading →