All About Autism Podcast 113: 60 New Genes That May Play a Role in Causing Autism

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Episode 113

Big news in the autism community! Just this week, two studies that were published on Oct. 29, 2014 in a medical journal have now identified 60 genes with a greater than 90 percent chance of increasing a child’s risk of autism. So, for Episode 113 of the All About Autism Podcast, your substitute, pinch-hitter hosts — Jason Producer Jason and his wife, Natalie — will be discussing 60 New Genes That May Play a Role in Causing Autism. Your usual hosts Dave and Heather Eaton weren’t able to record this week, but they should be back again next time. 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 112: Thinking About the Unthinkable

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Episode 112

Hi, and welcome to Episode 112 of the All About Autism Podcast, where your hosts Dave and Heather Eaton spend some time thinking about the unthinkable: First, they discuss a young man on the autism spectrum who was killed by a train. Then Dave and Heather talk about the recent news regarding Gigi Jordan’s explanation of what drove her to kill her 8-year-old son, Jude Mirra, who is pictured at right. This particular show is a little somber, due to its subject matter, but the Eatons feel these are important issues to discuss, and you’re in good hands with them. And later on, in our listener feedback section, we have some great news where we’ve been able to implement a brilliant listener suggestion! 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 111: Introducing Family and Friends to Autism

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Episode 111

Episode 111 of the All About Autism Podcast is especially for those who have recently learned that their loved one is on the autism spectrum and need to share this news with family and friends. Your usual hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, were not available to record this episode, so Jason Producer Jason and his wife, Natalie, pinch hit for this show. Our topic is Introducing Family and Friends to Autism. Don’t miss it!

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 110: Are Children With Autism More Sedentary Than Their Peers?

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Episode 110

Hi, and welcome to Episode 110 of the All About Autism Podcast. During this show, your hosts Dave and Heather Eaton discuss whether children with autism are more sedentary than their peers. They also spend more time on the latest news on the anti-immunization movement. And we read one of the most insightful e-mails we’ve ever gotten. Don’t miss it!

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 109: Movie Review of “Ocean Heaven” (2010)

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Episode 109

Welcome to the All About Autism Podcast. Your usual hosts Dave and Heather Eaton are out of town this week, but they’ll be back again next Saturday. For this week, Jason Producer Jason and his wife, Natalie, step in to review a Chinese film about autism that’s currently streaming on Netflix called “Ocean Heaven” (2010). It’s about a terminally ill, single father (Jet Li) who uses his final days trying to decide who will care for his autistic son after he’s gone. Jason and Natalie also bring you a bonus review of another film streaming on Netflix that has a character on the spectrum. We think you’ll enjoy these movies! 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 108: Movie Review of “Sounding the Alarm: Battling the Autism Epidemic”

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Episode 108

Welcome to Episode 108 of the All About Autism Podcast. In this episode, your hosts Dave and Heather Eaton bring you an in-depth movie review of “Sounding the Alarm: Battling the Autism Epidemic,” with the help of film critic Jason Pyles of Movie Podcast Weekly and special guest Ty Mangrum, an associate director at Eaton Alliance.

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 107: An Anonymous Complaint Letter About Partnering With Autism Speaks

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Episode 107

The All About Autism Podcast, Episode 107 brings you your favorite hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, talking about an anonymous letter that Dave recently received, complaining about his company’s supposed affiliation with Autism Speaks. So, Dave and Heather take some time to answer this complaint and to discuss some critiques of Autism Speaks. This is an interesting one! We hope you’ll join us!

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 106: Listening to the Minority Voices of the Autism Community

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Episode 106

In Episode 106 of the All About Autism Podcast, you’ll hear your hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton, chat with syndicated blogger Kpana Kpoto, who wrote an important article titled Why Minority Voices Matter in the Autism Community. Join us!

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 105: Project Chance – Service Dogs Empowering Kids With Autism

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Episode 104

It’s time for Episode 105 of the All About Autism Podcast, where your hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton interview, KCJ Szwedzinski and her mother, BJ Szwedzinski, the ladies of Project Chance, which is an organization that trains service dogs to empower kids with autism. This is a must-listen episode. Don’t miss it!

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 104: An Interview With Linda A. Jannazzo, Author of My Dreams, Challenges and Joys

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Episode 104

“Diana’s happiness has replaced our guilt. Her feeling of independence has replaced our uncertainty, and her progress replaced our fear of change.” —Linda Jannazzo, My Dreams, Challenges and Joys

Welcome to Episode 104 of the All About Autism Podcast. During this show, your hosts, Dave and Heather Eaton interview author Linda A. Jannazzo, who wrote “My Dreams, Challenges and Joys,” which is about raising a child with autism to adulthood.

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