I wanted to take a second and let you know that I just launched a new website for the podcast. The pod has been my primary focus lately and with it growing, I want to provide the best user experience possible. If you visit listen.theautismdad.com or click the link at the top of this page, …
Jun 24 2022
I asked my kids to take pictures while hiking and this is what I got
I took the kids hiking tonight. It was our first hike of the summer and we kept it simple. Something that I enjoy doing is asking the kids to take pictures with their photos while we’re exploring. Elliott and Emmett are very interested in photography and I’m trying to foster that a bit. Gavin has …
Jun 20 2022
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Traveling With Kids
While traveling with kids can be stressful, it does offer numerous benefits. When planned properly, the entire experience can be extremely rewarding for both parents and children. However, in some instances, despite careful preparation, worst-case scenarios can still happen. It is important that you avoid making these six mistakes when traveling with kids to ensure …
Jun 18 2022
When scrambled eggs are so much more than just scrambled eggs
I know, this is the weirdest title ever but I promise it’ll make sense. I’ve been an autism parent for almost two decades and I know how easy it can be to lose hope, especially when things are really challenging. We all need reminders from time to time and that’s okay. encourage you all to …
Jun 13 2022
Singer/Songwriter & Autistic Advocate (feat Cory Singer) S5E15
My guest today is for the first episode of my new Autistic Voices Series is none other than Cory Singer. Cory is an accomplished singer/songwriter and Tiktok sensation, who just happens to be autistic. He uses his massive platform to talk about autism. Cory uses his personal experience as an autistic person to create about …
Jun 10 2022
Feeling pretty good about my parenting today
Emmett and Gavin are at their Mom’s for the weekend. We’ve been dealing with a few obstacles in regards to visits and I wasn’t sure they would want to go or not. I’m really glad that we’ve navigated some of these things and they were comfortable moving forward. Sometimes navigating these things can be very …
Jun 09 2022
I was on the Just Two Dad’s Podcast today and you can watch the interview right here
Before I get into the interview, I wanted to just do a quick update since it’s been a few days. I woke up this morning feeling completely exhausted. I feel like I slept well but at the same time, I feel like I didn’t. I was supposed to drive Elliott to work at 7:30 am …
Jun 08 2022
Parents Discuss Regressive Autism and ABA Therapy (feat. Eileen Lamb) S5E14
Eileen Lamb (The Autism Cafe) is an autistic mother of two autistic kids. She’s here for a parent-to-parent discussion about the reality of regressive autism and ABA therapy, based on first-hand, personal experience. Guest Bio: Eileen Lamb, author of “All Across The Spectrum” and “Be The One,” is the founder of The Autism Cafe. She’s …