Listen to my interview on Ashley Barlow’s podcast about potty training, behavior, and more! You can follow Ashley on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/

Listen to my interview on Ashley Barlow’s podcast about potty training, behavior, and more! You can follow Ashley on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/</a>

Molly's interview on potty training, behavior, and more

Advocacy doesn't start when something goes wrong. It should be ongoing. This episode dives into my takeaways from a conversation I had with a parent on advocating for her son's needs and what other parents need to know to avoid this situation. 

Advocacy doesn't start when something goes wrong. It should be ongoing. This episode dives into my takeaways from a conversation I had with a parent on advocating for her son's needs and what other parents need to know to avoid this situation.

Takeaways from a conversation about advocacy

I was asked to be a guest on Dr. Taylor Day's podcast and it was too good not to share with you here. Listen in as I give you practical tips and advice for potty training, using visual supports, challenging behaviors, and more! If you want to hear more from Dr. Taylor Day, you can listen to her podcast, Evolve With Dr. Tay- Real Conversations Designed For Autism Parents. You can also follow her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/

I was asked to be a guest on Dr. Taylor Day's podcast and it was too good not to share with you here. Listen in as I give you practical tips and advice for potty training, using visual supports, challenging behaviors, and more! If you want to hear more from Dr. Taylor Day, you can listen to her podcast, Evolve With Dr. Tay- Real Conversations Designed For Autism Parents. You can also follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/</a>

My interview from Dr. Taylor Day's podcast- potty training, visual schedules, behavior, and more!

As we roll into the summer months, many families are starting to potty train their child. I am taking a few questions that I've received on Instagram in the past few weeks and answering them for you on today's episode. Enjoy the tips and happy potty training!

As we roll into the summer months, many families are starting to potty train their child. I am taking a few questions that I've received on Instagram in the past few weeks and answering them for you on today's episode. Enjoy the tips and happy potty training!

Potty training Q&A

Throughout the years of supporting parents or my students with behaviors, there are a few lessons I've learned along the way. These lessons are going to help you as you learn to intervene with challenging behaviors that your child engages in. 

Throughout the years of supporting parents or my students with behaviors, there are a few lessons I've learned along the way. These lessons are going to help you as you learn to intervene with challenging behaviors that your child engages in.

4 lessons on behavior change

Lauren Flack, founder of non-proffit Channing's Joy, is on a mission to promote inclusion and acceptance of individuals with autism and other special needs. All proceeds from merchandise sold on the Channing's Joy website go to families of children with special needs.  Shop here and use code PODCAST for 20% off: https://www.channingsjoy.com Follow Channing's Joy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channingsjoy/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurensflack/

Lauren Flack, founder of non-proffit Channing's Joy, is on a mission to promote inclusion and acceptance of individuals with autism and other special needs. All proceeds from merchandise sold on the Channing's Joy website go to families of children with special needs.  Shop here and use code PODCAST for 20% off: <a href="https://www.channingsjoy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.channingsjoy.com</a> Follow Channing's Joy on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/channingsjoy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/channingsjoy/</a> Follow Lauren on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/laurensflack/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/laurensflack/</a>

Channing's Joy with Lauren Flack

Have you started using visual supports with your autistic child? Today's episode is a replay of part of a Visual Supports Masterclass that I hosted for parents. You can get started with your visual supports here https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsupports

Have you started using visual supports with your autistic child? Today's episode is a replay of part of a Visual Supports Masterclass that I hosted for parents. You can get started with your visual supports here <a href="https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsupports" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsupports</a>

Important tips to keep in mind when creating your visual-rich environment

Ashley Barlow

The goal is to have a positive, collaborative relationship with your child's support team...but that isn't always the case. In this episode, I interview special education attorney and advocate Ashley Barlow. Ashley brings so much knowledge and experience to this conversation about how to handle disagreements with the IEP team and more! Find Ashley Barlow here: https://ashleybarlowco.com https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/ https://www.facebook.com/ashleybarlowco

The goal is to have a positive, collaborative relationship with your child's support team...but that isn't always the case. In this episode, I interview special education attorney and advocate Ashley Barlow. Ashley brings so much knowledge and experience to this conversation about how to handle disagreements with the IEP team and more! Find Ashley Barlow here: <a href="https://ashleybarlowco.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ashleybarlowco.com</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarlowco/</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ashleybarlowco" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/ashleybarlowco</a>

Special education attorney Ashley Barlow interview

You might be wondering if your child is showing all of the "signs" for potty training. This episode breaks down what your child needs in order to officially start the potty training process. You might be surprised by what's on this list!

You might be wondering if your child is showing all of the "signs" for potty training. This episode breaks down what your child needs in order to officially start the potty training process. You might be surprised by what's on this list!

Is my child ready for potty training?

“Kick Challenging Behavior to the Curb” Masterclass replay   Behaviors can be shaped with simple, proactive strategies that you can be implementing at home. Listen to this episode of a behavior masterclass replay that Molly hosted to learn what strategies to use to see real behavior change from your child.

“Kick Challenging Behavior to the Curb” Masterclass replay Behaviors can be shaped with simple, proactive strategies that you can be implementing at home. Listen to this episode of a behavior masterclass replay that Molly hosted to learn what strategies to use to see real behavior change from your child.

Kick Challenging Behavior to the Curb

Welcome to The Autism Consultant podcast! I'm Molly Johnson, a former autism teacher now consulting autism parents to guide you through the difficulties that come with having a child on the spectrum. I'm here to provide you with practical tips and strategies to use at home to help your child with reach their highest potential. Follow us on social!https://www.instagram.com/theautismconsultant/

Visual supports are something that I recommend using with every autistic child to play on their visual processing strength, provide a way to communicate, improve comprehension, increase independence, and more. But, implementation of these supports don't always go as planned. If you have tried using visual supports and they haven't worked for you, there is a reason why. This episode breaks down the possible reasons why visual supports might not be working for you like they should be.   Make sure to sign up for my FREE Visual Supports Masterclass that will take place on April 5, 2023.  Spots are limited! https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsmasterclass

Visual supports are something that I recommend using with every autistic child to play on their visual processing strength, provide a way to communicate, improve comprehension, increase independence, and more. But, implementation of these supports don't always go as planned. If you have tried using visual supports and they haven't worked for you, there is a reason why. This episode breaks down the possible reasons why visual supports might not be working for you like they should be. Make sure to sign up for my FREE Visual Supports Masterclass that will take place on April 5, 2023.  Spots are limited! <a href="https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsmasterclass" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.theautismconsultant.us/visualsmasterclass</a>

Why your visual supports might not be working

Listen to an interview with psychologist Dr. Taylor Day (Dr. Tay) where she discusses the following: •supporting a child’s behavior needs •creating a community of support with other parents •improving collaboration with your child’s team members •becoming an expert on your child’s needs •supporting emotional regulation needs     Join Dr. Tay’s Facebook group for parents: https://www.facebook.com/groups/evolveautism/   Follow Dr. Tay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/   Listen to Dr. Tay’s podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evolve-with-dr-tay-real-conversations-designed-for/id1659784037

Listen to an interview with psychologist Dr. Taylor Day (Dr. Tay) where she discusses the following: •supporting a child’s behavior needs •creating a community of support with other parents •improving collaboration with your child’s team members •becoming an expert on your child’s needs •supporting emotional regulation needs Join Dr. Tay’s Facebook group for parents: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/evolveautism/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/evolveautism/</a> Follow Dr. Tay on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/the.dr.tay/</a> Listen to Dr. Tay’s podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evolve-with-dr-tay-real-conversations-designed-for/id1659784037" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evolve-with-dr-tay-real-conversations-designed-for/id1659784037</a>

Becoming the expert on your child's behavior with Dr. Taylor Day

Potty training wasn't always a smooth ride for me. When I first started as an autism teacher, I made plenty of mistakes that resulted in frustration and burnout. I'm sharing my potty training journey with you to help you avoid the mistakes that I made when I first started potty training my autistic students. 

Potty training wasn't always a smooth ride for me. When I first started as an autism teacher, I made plenty of mistakes that resulted in frustration and burnout. I'm sharing my potty training journey with you to help you avoid the mistakes that I made when I first started potty training my autistic students.

When I first started potty training my students

Your child's meltdowns might happen frequently and leave you wondering how to intervene. Did you know that there is a way to get ahead of the meltdown to possibly prevent it from happening? In this episode, Molly breaks down the tips and strategies to understand and support your child's needs when it comes to overwhelm. 

Your child's meltdowns might happen frequently and leave you wondering how to intervene. Did you know that there is a way to get ahead of the meltdown to possibly prevent it from happening? In this episode, Molly breaks down the tips and strategies to understand and support your child's needs when it comes to overwhelm.

How to get ahead of the meltdown

Behavior might require some ongoing support to avoid a regression. In this episode, Molly is addressing 3 of the biggest reasons why she sees autistic children have a behavior regression. You will walk away with strategies to use, strategies to avoid, and real life examples that will help you support your child at home. 

Behavior might require some ongoing support to avoid a regression. In this episode, Molly is addressing 3 of the biggest reasons why she sees autistic children have a behavior regression. You will walk away with strategies to use, strategies to avoid, and real life examples that will help you support your child at home.

The quickest ways to go backwards with a child's behavior progress

Potty training your autistic child can feel overwhelming. You might not know where to begin or what to do when you experience a setback. In this episode, Molly is answering your potty training questions that were submitted on Instagram. This is part 2 of answering your questions. 

Potty training your autistic child can feel overwhelming. You might not know where to begin or what to do when you experience a setback. In this episode, Molly is answering your potty training questions that were submitted on Instagram. This is part 2 of answering your questions.

Answering your potty training questions Part 2

Potty training your autistic child can feel like overwhelming for families. In today's episode, Molly is answering your potty training questions from Instagram. These questions will be broken up into two different episodes. 

Potty training your autistic child can feel like overwhelming for families. In today's episode, Molly is answering your potty training questions from Instagram. These questions will be broken up into two different episodes.

Answering your potty training questions Part 1

Behavior is not always as tricky as it seems. In this episode, Molly helps you understand the reasoning for your child's repeated challenging behaviors and what you can do to intervene. 

Behavior is not always as tricky as it seems. In this episode, Molly helps you understand the reasoning for your child's repeated challenging behaviors and what you can do to intervene.

Why you keep seeing the same behavior again and again

When your child has trouble falling and staying asleep, the entire household feels the stress. Neurodivergent Sleep Constultant, Nakayla Von Raeder, discusses how to get started with establishing healthy, developmentally appropriate sleep habits for your child.  Follwo Nakayla on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slumberacademy/ Explore Nakayla's website: https://www.theslumberacademy.com

When your child has trouble falling and staying asleep, the entire household feels the stress. Neurodivergent Sleep Constultant, Nakayla Von Raeder, discusses how to get started with establishing healthy, developmentally appropriate sleep habits for your child.  Follwo Nakayla on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/slumberacademy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/slumberacademy/</a> Explore Nakayla's website: <a href="https://www.theslumberacademy.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.theslumberacademy.com</a>

Sleep Solutions with Nakayla Von Raeder

There is a lot of bad advice given to parents about potty training. This episode addresses some of the advice that should not be followed and how it slows down the potty training process. Tune in to today's episode to learn the potty training advice to AVOID at all costs!

There is a lot of bad advice given to parents about potty training. This episode addresses some of the advice that should not be followed and how it slows down the potty training process. Tune in to today's episode to learn the potty training advice to AVOID at all costs!

Potty training advice to AVOID!

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Now I have better understanding some of the behaviors we go through

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Welcome to The Autism Consultant podcast! I'm Molly Johnson, a former autism teacher now consulting autism parents to guide you through the difficulties that come with having a child on the spectrum. I'm here to provide you with practical tips and strategies to use at home to help your child with reach their highest potential. Follow us on social! <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theautismconsultant/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/theautismconsultant/</a>

The Autism Consultant

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