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RJs World
by Cherrica Dredden
This podcast was created to share information that I have researched and experiences me and my son have had with Autism. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cherrica-dredden/support
Episodes
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Texas HB 2292 - Early Pick Ups
This episode discusses Texas House Bill 2292 introduced in the 89th Legislature, prohibits school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from releasing a student to their parent before the end of the school day when the release is a result of school-initiated communication, specifically...
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Texas House Bill 2234 - Cameras in Special Education Classrooms
Tune in to find out how HB 2234 will impact camera recordings in special education classrooms.
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Season 2025, Episode #1 - Texas Senate Bill 568
Texas Senate Bill 568 focuses on improving funding for special education in Texas public schools. Tune in to learn how this bill impacts the autism community.
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Burnout and Turnover Rates for RBTs and BCBAs
Direct care staff employees such as RBTs and BCBAs report burnout rates between 70.7 - 77% each year. Why is burnout happening and what can be done to decrease it?
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Anat Baniel Method
Anat Baniel Method NeuroMovement is a method developed by Anat Baniel is a groundbreaking, systematic, and highly effective way to communicate with the brain and take advantage of its natural ability to make positive, immediate, and powerful changes. Tune in while I discuss more about this method...
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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Is is picky eating or is it something more. Listen up as I discuss avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
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Mental Health of Parents of Special Needs Children
I discuss the mental health impact the comes with raising children with special needs. Parents of children with disabilities have a higher prevalence of experiences mental illness compared to parents of typically developing children. Tune in to find out some reasons behind this fact.
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Nonverbal Doesn’t Mean Illiterate
Tune in to discuss a study completed by the University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts & Science which reveals that nonverbal individuals with autism are literate.
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New Priorities For Autism CARES Act 2024
Let’s talk about the enhancements of the Autism CARES Act
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Common Household Chemicals Could Harm the Brain
Tune in to find out how commonly used household cleaners could be damaging to the brain.
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Abuse Among Special Needs Children
Tune in to a discussion on abuse among special needs children with a focus on the education system. Special needs parents struggle with having to trust those hired to teach our kids
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Association of Gestational Diabetes and Autism
Tune in and learn about the association of gestational diabetes and autism.
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What is Amantadine? Can It Help Nonverbal Kids With Autism Speak?
This episode talks about a medication called Amantadine. Amantadine is used to treat the symptoms of someone with Parkinsons disease. Word on the street is that this medication is starting to be used to help nonverbal kids with autism speak. Is this a miracle drug? Tune in to find out more.
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Why Are Autism Diagnosis Continuing To Increase?
Every Two Years The CDC Reports An Increase In Autism Diagnosis. Tune In To Find Out Why.
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Why Should I Open A Special Needs Trust?
Tune in while I discuss why a Special Needs Trust could be a great way to ensure our kids are taken care of after we pass away. Read this helpful article for additional information The Importance of Special Needs Trusts for Children with Autism - Autism Spectrum News
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Rights and Challenges for Autistic People with Communication Disabilities in the Legal System
Tune in with me as I discuss an article from Autism Spectrum News about challenges individuals on the spectrum have with the legal system.
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Vocal Stimming
What is vocal stimming?
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Can beating drums be beneficial to individuals on the spectrum?
Today’s episode discusses an article that talks about a small study done on the benefits of learning to play the drums.
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Mental Health of Special Needs Parents
Let’s talk about the importance of self care!
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I’m still here y’all!!!
Quick update :)
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After the Diagnosis
This podcast talks about what to do after you receive your child’s Autism Diagnosis
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First Podcast of 2022 - $25 Gift Card GiveAway (Details in Podcast and Description)
So excited to be back. This episode is just re-explaining the purpose of this podcast for all the new listeners. Please go an listen to the previous episodes when you have time. Look forward to sharing resources and our Autism journey with you :) Spotify Link:...
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Episode 23: Next Season Plans
Next Season’s Plans
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Texas Health Insurance Mandate for Autism
Tune in while I discuss the Texas mandate for Autism
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Diary of an Autism Mom
Not doing enough
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Autism Associated Gene DYRK1A
Lets talk about the DYRK1A gene.
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Autism Puzzle Piece
Listen as I discuss the history behind the puzzle piece and the controversy behind it Sources: 1) https://the-art-of-autism.com/the-autism-puzzle-piece-a-symbol-of-what/. 2)...
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Autism Looks Good On Me
I wrote a book!!!
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Autism and Emotions
Tune in to learn about the emotions that those on the spectrum can struggle with.
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A Parent's Diary
Tune in while I reveal emotions and feelings I experienced over the past few weeks in regards to parenting.
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Autism and ADHD
This episode talks about the differences between Autism and ADHD and how some of their characteristics overlap. Can you have Autism and ADHD?
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Music Therapy
Benefits that music has on the brain.
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Grants
Learn about how grants can help with the costs of therapies
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Parenting Meltdowns
Join me as I discuss the meltdowns that parents experience while navigating through the parenting journey.
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Autism and Laughter
Please join me while I discuss why do people on the spectrum laugh.
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Q&A With Robert Dredden Sr
Our first time guest Robert Sr answers some questions about being on the Autism journey with his son.
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Temper Tantrums vs Meltdowns
Please join me as I discuss the difference between a temper tantrum and a meltdown.
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Sensory Integration Dysfunction
Join me as I share information I read from an article by Synapse about sensory issues and Autism.
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Facts & Myths About Autism: Part 2
Additional Facts & Myths about Autism
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Facts & Myths About Autism
This episode will discuss 5 facts and 5 myths about autism
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Challenges That Come With Raising a Child on the Autism Spectrum
In this episode I will discuss some challenged I experience while raising RJ.
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Treatments for Autism
In this episode we will discuss some treatments for Autism.
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Screening and Diagnosing Autism
In this episode I will discuss the screening and diagnostic process for Autism.
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Signs of Autism
Listen to this episode to find out the signs of Autism and I will discuss signs I saw in RJ
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Introduction and Autism Defined
Please join me for our first Episode for RJs World! RJ is my amazing 4 year old son who has Autism. This episode will discuss why I'm starting this podcast and discuss the definition of Autism. Hope you all enjoy!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast was created to share information that I have researched and experiences me and my son have had with Autism. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cherrica-dredden/support
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