Hello Warriors! 2 days ago I did a poll in my facebook group asking who is struggling with potty training and where are you at. To my absolute surprise (or not), within an hour I had over 100+ responses. All from parents and caregivers stating that they are struggling with potty training, they’ve tried and …
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It’s not about the Money I’ve recently spoken to several families who wanted to learn more about working with me. As soon as we discussed the price their knee-jerk thought was “I can’t afford that” or “That’s too expensive”. And as someone who has come out of poverty myself, I can …
What is your Priority? One of the biggest obstacles to parents not getting Potty Training or Communication done is not about their inability to teach a child with Autism, but their DECISION to not make it a priority to get these life skills done. Parents might say they want nothing more than a …
Meet Mary and her son Joseph. Joseph came to me at 7 years old. Non verbal and needing to potty train. Because he did not have communication skills he was also acting out. Mary was over changing dirty grown up pull ups and spending money on them, too. She was also DESPERATE to have a …
“They don’t want to play with me…” There was a time I didn’t think this day would come. When Julianna started Kindergarten she was speaking. I wouldn’t describe her as this overly chatty child but I thought we had arrived. Julianna went from Non-Verbal to Sign Language to Potty Trained, to Speaking. Our Journey had …
I thought I could cure my daughter’s Autism. When Julianna started Kindergarten she was speaking. I wouldn’t describe her as this overly chatty child but I thought we had arrived. Julianna went from Non Verbal to Sign Language to Potty Trained, to Speaking. Our Journey had us on a lot of twists and turns. …
Help! I have a picky eater. This is Dramamine (motion sickness chewable medicine). We are on a road trip and my daughter Julianna gets car sick. We tried everything up until this point. Musical seats in the vehicle, Frequent stops along the way for fresh air pressure point wristbands. Nothing worked and she always ends …
Hey! I’m in the throws of hosting my Potty Power Bootcamp Week (a 5 Day Live training on helping you potty train your child in 5 days or less) and the topic of issues with taking away the iPad keeps coming up. We are talking about using iPads as reinforcers for potty training and this …
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When your baby is born, you hold them on your chest, and for some mothers that instinct, or Mommy Gut as I call it, kicks in right away. For others, being scared shitless eventually goes away and then the Mommy Gut kicks in. You know, that little voice inside of your head that says: …
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We all know that January marks the whole “New Year, New Me” energy filled with motivation, excitement, and hoorah, right? Then comes the end of January when all the motivation, excitement, and hoorah come to a complete standstill. You go back to old habits, and old patterns, and you’re left thinking “I failed again.” The …