Autism Odyssey is a warm, uplifting, and often humorous podcast exploring new ways to understand and support the autistic experience. Host Betsy Hicks-Russ shares heartfelt stories, practical caregiver tips, and soulful insights on presuming competence, alternative communication including the letterboard, and nurturing body and mind through nutrition and awareness. Each episode invites listeners to expand perception, laugh often, and celebrate the brilliance within every unique journey.
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Autism Odyssey is a warm, uplifting, and often humorous podcast exploring new ways to understand and support the autistic experience. Host Betsy Hicks-Russ shares heartfelt stories, practical caregiver tips, and soulful insights on presuming competence, alternative communication including the letterboard, and nurturing body and mind through nutrition and awareness. Each episode invites listeners to expand perception, laugh often, and celebrate the brilliance within every unique journey.
The Magnificent, Tara Reynolds of Peace, Love, Autism
Autism Odyssey
44 minutes 51 seconds
3 months ago
The Magnificent, Tara Reynolds of Peace, Love, Autism
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Tara Reynolds explore the themes of autism advocacy, the importance of language and messaging, and the concept of presumed competence. They discuss the challenges of parenting children on the autism spectrum, the significance of community support, and the impact of social media on sharing experiences. The conversation also touches on lighthearted moments, travel aspirations, and humorous parenting stories, all while emphasizing the need for understanding and compassion in the autism community.
Tara Reynoldshttps://www.peaceloveautism.com
Betsy Hicks-Rushttps://stan.store/BetsyOnTheGo
Takeaways
The importance of language in autism advocacy.
Messages on clothing can silently advocate for autism awareness.
Presumed competence is a crucial concept in understanding autism.
Energy and connection play a significant role in communication.
Parenting children with autism comes with unique challenges.
Community support is vital for parents of autistic children.
Sharing stories helps expand knowledge and understanding.
Social media can be a powerful tool for connection and learning.
Humor can be found in the challenges of parenting.
Traveling with children on the spectrum requires careful planning.
Autism Odyssey
Autism Odyssey is a warm, uplifting, and often humorous podcast exploring new ways to understand and support the autistic experience. Host Betsy Hicks-Russ shares heartfelt stories, practical caregiver tips, and soulful insights on presuming competence, alternative communication including the letterboard, and nurturing body and mind through nutrition and awareness. Each episode invites listeners to expand perception, laugh often, and celebrate the brilliance within every unique journey.