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The Autism Infocast

Autism Info Center

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Welcome to The Autism Infocast, your weekly helper for understanding and reacting to autism. Hosted by autistic author Peter J Clark and his team, this popular podcast provides a series of bite-sized episodes packed with autism and neurodivergence insights, ideas, care and support tips, advocacy plans, and ways to improve life for everyone! Whether you're autistic, have autistic loved ones, or you're in a group, a business, healthcare, government, or education, we'll help you demystify autis ...
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The Doctor Is In Podcast

Dr. A.W. Martin and Dr. A.P. Martin

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Renowned authors and experts Dr. A.W. Martin and Dr. A.P. Martin of the Martin Clinic share advice on how a back to basics approach to nutrition can have you feeling better and prevent disease.
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Episode 341: What To Do If Things Are Getting Destroyed 8:35

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When students are destroying essential classroom materials like schedules and task boxes, it can feel overwhelming and even chaotic. In this episode, we unpack what’s really going on behind destructive behavior and, more importantly, what you can do about it. We’ll cover immediate response strategies, how to keep everyone safe, and long-term soluti…
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How to recognise autism, and how you can help - What to do when you meet autistic people 12:44

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In this Autism Infocast, you'll learn how to recognise possible autistic traits and respond with kindness and respect in everyday situations. We cover common differences in communication, sensory sensitivities, and the need for routine that people might experience. We'll give you practical tips, from communicating clearly to being patient, that can…
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Benefits, Gonzo in a Dress, and Upcycling; a Catch‑Up 33:33

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Send us a text message to say hi! We’d love to hear from you. A benefits renewal went sideways, and the fallout hit hard: cognitive rehabilitation therapy vanished, routines unraveled, and a household had to rebuild momentum from the ground up. We open the door on that process—what the county measured, what they missed, and why “not qualifying for …
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Episode 340: Encore Episode: Actionable Strategies and Techniques to Help Improve Reading Comprehension with Dr. Emily Levy 23:03

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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Emily Levy, founder of EBL Coaching, to dive into the topic of reading comprehension—a challenge faced by many students, especially those with autism. Dr. Levy discusses why reading comprehension is such a common struggle, how it impacts overall academic performance, and the role of missing prerequisite skills in thi…
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Episode 339: Encore Episode: Ins and Outs of Potty Training for Children with Autism with Tara Phillips 40:08

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In this episode, we chat with Tara Phillips, founder of Autism Little Learners, about the ins and outs of potty training for children with autism. Tara shares her expertise on recognizing signs that a child may be ready to start potty training and the key prerequisites or readiness skills to look for. She explains why potty training can be more cha…
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Busting the myths and stereotypes about Autism - How to avoid unconscious bias about autistic people 14:09

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In this Autism Infocast, you'll learn to challenge common preconceptions about autism. We cover crucial facts, replacing myths about savant abilities, empathy, and causes like vaccines or parenting. You'll gain insight into why autism is a diverse spectrum condition, not a mental illness, and discover how it means a person's brain functions differe…
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Episode 338: Handling Work Refusal 9:54

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Work refusal is one of the most common challenges educators face, but not all refusals are the same. In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast, we explore how to respond effectively by using the “Can’t Do or Won’t Do” framework. Understanding whether a student is avoiding work because they can’t complete the task or because they won’t is the key…
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Autism and Ageing - What to Expect and How to Plan Ahead 13:46

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This Autism Infocast delves into the lifelong journey of autism and how its traits can evolve with age, pointing out that while established routines and special interests can be strengths, challenges such as accessing appropriate healthcare and avoiding social isolation are common concerns. We also stress the importance of planning ahead for future…
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Episode 337: Common Missteps with De-Escalation 16:03

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De-escalation is a skill that requires preparedness, and unfortunately, there are some common mistakes that can make situations harder instead of easier. In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast, we’re digging into three of the biggest missteps school staff can make during moments of escalation: getting too close to students, not having a clear…
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Living Life to the Fullest - Thriving with Autism 11:40

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In this Autism Infocast, you'll learn how to redefine what a full and happy life means when you are autistic. We cover ways to challenge common misconceptions and focus on the unique strengths that come with an autistic neurology, often called “superpowers.” We’ll give you strategies for managing challenges like sensory overload and navigating soci…
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Episode 336: Start of the Year Priorities 13:44

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The beginning of the school year sets the tone for everything that follows. In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast, we’re diving into the key priorities every educator should focus on at the start of the year. Rather than rushing into academics, it’s essential to first build strong rapport with students, staff, and parents; establish consiste…
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Supporting Autistic Learners in Education - How You Can Help Autistic Students Thrive, Not Just Survive 13:30

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In this special Autism Infocast for educators, you'll learn how to help autistic people truly thrive in educational settings. We'll give you insights into their unique strengths, from deep focus to logical thinking, alongside common challenges like sensory sensitivities and social interactions. We cover key strategies for creating an inclusive envi…
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Episode 335: Summer Series: 3 Ways to Know Your Schedule Isn't Working 7:43

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In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast Summer Series, we’re discussing three signs that your schedule might not be working and how to make adjustments. First, we’ll talk about how group size feeling unmanageable can signal that your schedule needs tweaking for better flow. Then, we’ll explore how not having enough time in each center can prev…
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