by The Special Needs Companies | Feb 2, 2023
In this episode, we are joined by an author living with a type of autism known as Asperger’s Syndrome, Matthew Kenslow. His journey through life, learning about everyone and everything around him through both compliments and teases, has been an adventure. His goal is...
by The Special Needs Companies | Aug 31, 2022
What is PDA? New to the United States, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Syndrome is a small, distinct profile of autism characterized by avoiding demands and expectations due to an anxiety-based need for control. Our recent Parenting Impossible podcast guest, Diane...
by The Special Needs Companies | Aug 25, 2022
Back-to-School Time First, it’s back-to-school time for most students in the United States! Podcast host, Annette Hines reflects at the beginning of the episode on the busy preparation in her household for her two daughters that started a few weeks before the...
by Special Needs Companies | Oct 27, 2020
Derek “Tank” Schottle, a Special Olympian with Autism from Sugar Land, Texas, joined Parenting Impossible to share his experience with sports and inspiring other people with disabilities through social media. Tank joined the Special Olympics in 2001, and plays seven...
by The Special Needs Companies | Jun 18, 2020
In our Father’s Day edition of Parenting Impossible, The Autism Dad Rob Gorski and Annette discuss what it’s like being a single Dad to three sons with autism and a well-known voice in the special needs community. Rob’s journey started when his son Gavin, now 20, was...
by The Special Needs Companies | Jun 16, 2020
In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette introduces us to 23-year-old Ido Kedar and his mother Tracy. Ido wrote his first memoir, “Ido in Austismland: Climbing Out of Autism’s Silent Prison,” as a young teenager. The book has made a huge impact on the lives of...