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Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast

Jennifer Dunn, Kimberly McIsaac, and Jaime Ramos

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tableforfive/subscribe Welcome to Talk Like a Mother, where we fearlessly tackle real, raw topics with sarcasm, heart, and reflection. From parenting and autism to relationships and mental health, we offer honest, hopeful, and occasionally humorous insights. Coming to you from across borders and time zones, our diverse voices share parenting stories and tips. Whether you laugh or cry with us, it"s all here. Welcome to the table!

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All Episodes

00:27:43

S18: This is Us E2: This is Tabitha

Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast ·

2023/07/10

Welcome to another installment of this series, where you get to know each of us on a deep level. In episode two, we shine the spotlight on Tabitha. Tabitha Cabrera is a loving mother to two wonderful children, Nixon and Nora. Nixon is inquisitive and kind. Nora is clever and spunky. They call Montana their home and love the outdoors. If you'd like to follow their journey, be sure to follow them on Facebook and Instagram at Peaceofautism. Within our group, Tabitha is a rock-solid presence

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00:18:28

S18: This is Us E1: This is Rachel

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2023/07/03

In this series, we wanted to answer some thoughtful questions. In each episode, we will peek into the mind, hope, dreams, and worries of one of the ladies from the table. In this episode, we talk to Rachel Flanagan. Rachel Flanagan is a mother to 8-year-old Seeley and a wife to Billy Flanagan. Seeley has the spirit of a warrior. She is bold, kind, energetic, and fiercely determined. They live in Minnesota, and her page on Facebook ⁠Flanaville⁠ on Instagram at ⁠Flanagoods⁠, and her website of

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00:25:02

Dads Take the Mic

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2023/06/26

In June, we celebrate Dads for Father's Day. Join us as we chat with three special dads, Billy Flanagan, Isaac Ramos, and Neil McIsaac. We sat down and asked questions about life, our kids, and their perspectives. It was a ton of laughs and a deep dive into what they think about the podcast. Their love for the special ladies on this podcast and their kids is incredible. If you are a Dad who wants to share, we would love to hear from you; e-mail us at tableforfivepodcast@gmail.com or send us a

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00:44:40

Swim Safety, What We Have Learned About Keeping Our...

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2023/06/19

We discuss what we learned about keeping our kids safe in the water. All of our autistic kids are drawn to water. Water regulates their system and also can lead to some scary situations. We discuss some of the challenges we have had keeping our kids safe around water. Here are some tips on how we do that. As summer is approaching and we all venture out to pools, lakes, and other bodies of water, we thought it would be good to discuss swim safety. Frequently, we follow our kids into the water and

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00:28:50

Interview with Carly Feins owner of Carly's Custom Cakes

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2023/06/12

Interview with Carly, owner of Carly's Custom Cakes. Carley is a home bakery owner from Bedford, New Hampshire, a Johnson & Wales University Class of 2019 graduate. She will be 27 in July and identifies as an autistic woman. We had the pleasure of speaking the Carly about her journey in entrepreneurship. Her story about seeking options after receiving numerous nos from her industry is inspiring. You can purchase items from Carly all year round. Check out her fantastic holiday cookies and

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00:55:57

S17: Traveling with the Table E5: No Reservations -...

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2023/06/05

We break down where we are heading this summer for the summer break. Have you ever had a funny mishap while traveling? Hear our stories of travel gone semi-bad, not to discourage you from traveling because we all have ventured out to try again after these mishaps. You might also hear a funny story about a missing Christmas tree in the McIsaac home. We loved discussing travel with our autistic kids in this series and providing all the lovely travel information. If you like our podcast, please

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00:23:19

S17: Traveling with the Table E4: Travel Stories

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2023/05/29

We are happy this week to have a storyteller's tribute to travel. Hear some amazing stories told by moms around the country. Traveling on the Spectrum By Tonya Andrews. Tonya lives in Ankeny, IA, with her husband, Tim, and their 3 boys, Gavin (24), Remington (10) and Sullivan (9). Their son Sullivan is Autistic and has severe ADHD, ODD, and SPD. Their whole family also suffers from anxiety. They started their Facebook page, Confessions of a Family with 3 Crazy Boys, to help educate, advocate,

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00:48:03

S17: Traveling with the Table E3: Tips From The Table

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2023/05/22

We give you our best travel tips. All of us have traveled by plane and car with our kids, and we break down what has worked for us. We discuss TSA cares, the best items we have found to bring to make things a little bit easier, and how it has gone when we have decided to venture out into the world. Our biggest takeaway is to keep trying. It might go perfectly, and you might have some bumps in the road, but our kids deserve to experience the world too. One thing we know to be true is you never know

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00:49:57

S17: Traveling with the Table E2: “You’re Not...

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2023/05/15

We just returned from our second trip to Minnesota for the Care for Caregivers Retreat hosted by The More Than Project and Finding Coopers Voice. Hear about our trip, the speakers, how important it is to book that retreat, a dance party, our photo shoot, and our first live podcast recording. To say we are proud of how it went and all we have accomplished over the past two years doesn't fully express all the feelings over the weekend. There is something special about being together in person

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00:47:43

S17: Tavel with the Table E1: Kayla Castro

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2023/05/08

We chat about all things travel in this series. Our first guest Kayla Castro is a travel agent specializing in travel for families with addtional needs like ours. We discuss her travel tips and how to prepare for your next trip. Kayla is an expert on Disney in Florida as a travel agent, and becuase her and her family visit Disney once a week. Need to find a place with specific food for your kiddo or extra travel? Kayla will try and help you find it. Kayla Castro lives with her husband and two boys

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00:44:15

Live at the 2023 Care for The Caregiver Retreat

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2023/05/01

Join us for our very first Live Podcast in Minnesota. We had the pleasure of joining our friends at the Care for Caregivers Retreated hosted by Finding Cooper’s Voice and The More Than Project. There is no doubt that the isolation of this life leaves moms of kids with additional needs longing for mom friends they can relate to. We were honored to be able to record and celebrate the fantastic caregivers in the room in Minnesota. We answered questions from our listeners, played Friendly Feud, and

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01:00:18

Bonus Episode: Live with Laurie Hellmann and Adrian Wood

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2023/04/25

Join us for a chat about the upcoming Care for the Caregiver Retreat this weekend. Laurie Hellmann of Welcome To My Life - Skyler's World and Adrian Wood of Tales of an Educated Debutante will be speakers at the event and we got a little taste of their advice and knowledge. We will be hosting a live podcast during the event and can't wait for a fun time with all the caregivers! Laurie Hellmann lives in Indiana with her husband Josh, her 17-year-old NT daughter Kendall and 19-year-old son

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00:57:33

Sensory Processing, How Our Kids Take in the World...

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2023/04/24

We break down sensory processing and how our kids take in the world. Sensory Processing Disorder is a condition in which the brain has trouble receiving and responding to information that comes in through the senses. Some people with Sensory Processing Disorder are oversensitive to things in their environment. 80% of children diagnosed with autism also have Sensory Processing Disorder. Our kids take in the world in their way, and often the world around them can feel overstimulating. We shift and

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00:47:03

Kids These Days

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2023/04/17

Have you ever wondered what some current slang and emojis mean? We were wondering the same thing ourselves. We talk in this episode about Gen Z, or as we learned, the generation, also known as 5G. We break down some of the current slang and find more information from Urban Dictionary. Want to use some additional emojis in your life? We will break down the current meanings. There is no doubt some of this was a big mystery to us all, and some of us are more hip than others in certain areas of the

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00:28:38

S16: We Aren't Experts, But They Are E5: No Reservations

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2023/04/10

We wrap up Series 16 by checking in about our week. It was Spring Break for a lot of our kids, and we talked about how breaks from school affect our kid's schedules. We discuss sleep schedules, sunshine, therapy, and a general check-in. We discussed the series and the fantastic information that our experts provided. If you haven't had a chance to listen to this series, it is packed with information. Thank you to all our experts that joined us. We are so grateful for all the lovely resources

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01:08:30

S16: We Aren't Experts, But They Are E4: Deidre...

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2023/04/03

We chatted with our friend Deidre Lueneburg, a speech-language pathologist, about her life raising three boys. Her middle son was diagnosed with autism at age four. We loved this discussion about the balance of therapy with what is practical at home. Get information about different speech types and what we have experienced with our kids. Communication is fascinating in all senses of the word, and we have balanced speech with providing communication to our kids. We discuss speech devices, pecs,

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00:51:38

S16: We Aren't Experts, But They Are E3: Lisa...

Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast ·

2023/03/27

Have you ever considered what support you need in this life and parenting journey? Often as parents of children with additional needs, we have limited time left to share with ourselves. To truly reflect on the path we are taking and to understand where we are right now in the moment. We had the opportunity to speak with Lisa Candera, who helped us remember that it is not only about raising our beautiful children but also about understanding how important it is to reflect on our feelings and emotions

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00:49:56

S16: We Aren't Experts, But They Are E2: West Coast...

Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast ·

2023/03/20

This week we chat with Lauren and Christine from West Coast Feeding. This feeding clinic was life-changing for Jenn and her daughter Kya. Food challenges are common for our autistic kids and trying to navigate where to start with food can be overwhelming. It was a pleasure to speak to these amazing ladies. West Coast Feeding has a private practice in Vancouver, BC, and is made up of a small team of behavior analysts and a holistic nutritionist who specialize in helping kids and young adults with

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00:42:31

S16: We Aren't Experts, But They Are E1: Interview...

Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast ·

2023/03/13

We had the great opportunity to speak with Laura Stubberud, Esq., an Attorney who practices in Nevada in the area of Trust and Estates. You do not want to miss this episode. We talk about future planning for our families and autistic children. We take a deep dive into special needs trusts, guardianship, able accounts,supportive decision-making, health care directives, virtual asset diary, social security, and what we can do now when thinking about the future of our kids. Laura Stubberud has 30 years

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00:58:57

Interview with Kris Lindsey

Talk Like a Mother: Parenting Autism Podcast ·

2023/03/06

Join us as we chat with the incredible Kris Lindsey. We hear about her kids, her path to meeting her husband, their blended family, and the family's amazing journey. There is no doubt that we could talk to Kris for hours and hours. We had so many questions and were truly inspired by her story. Kris is a mom to 7 kids, five with additional needs. She is a foster parent to 4-year-old twins and respite provider for two kids that come 2-3 weekends a month to give their families a break. She has four

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