Episode Summary In this episode of the Autism Blueprint Podcast, Janeen shares a gripping story about her family’s unexpected adventure during a recent trip to Asheville, North Carolina, coinciding with Hurricane Helene. Joined by her husband, Joe, they recount their experience of waking up to a power outage and the chaos that ensued as they […]

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Episode Summary In this episode of the Autism Blueprint Podcast, we’re in the classroom today with Rosalia Rivera, an expert in body safety education. Our conversation centered around the critical importance of teaching children about their bodies, boundaries, and consent, particularly in the context of preventing abuse. Rosalia introduced the concept of “body safety,” practical […]

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Episode Summary In this episode of the Autism Blueprint Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kari Baker, a remarkable mom who has transitioned from a successful career in corporate finance to becoming a passionate advocate for families with neurodivergent children. Kari shares her personal journey as a mother to her son, Brady, who […]

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