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Non Linear Learning - Rethinking Education for Neurodivergent Learners

Dr. Vaish Sarathy

Where we raise the bar on Education for children with a disability. Educating a child with a disability isn"t for the faint of heart, and if you"re a parent or educator who refuses to give up on your child"s potential, you"re in the right place. Hosted by TEDx speaker and Ph.D. Chemist Dr. Vaish Sarathy [mom to a non-speaking Autistic teen with Down syndrome], this podcast offers a bold new way to support your child"s learning, regulation, and independence without burnout or arbitrary busy

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All Episodes

33:49

75 Vision and Learning with Trent McEntire

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2021/08/29

What do learning disabilities, attention, focus and behavior have to do with vision? Join me as I discuss this topic with Trent McEntire, founder of www.fireupyourbrain.com as he leads us through different ways that vision can be impacted misunderstood as learning disabilities. Also if exploring Learning Hacks is your thing, check out my free ebook at www.functionalnutritionforkids.com/learning Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D

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74 Why AAC is better than Speech with Tiffany Joseph...

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2021/08/16

In this episode, Tiffany, AAC user and Autistic Parent of neurodivergent kids talks to us about the myth of supremacy of speech. Have you been waiting to use AAC, so your child's speech doesn't get pushed to the side? Have you been waiting with bated breath for every word your child is saying? Have you been worried that AAC is a crutch that you don't want to use? Tiffany, in her crystal clear way, tells us that there is nothing wrong with a crutch! This is one of the most clear interviews you

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25:49

73 Neuroinflammation due to infection - part 2 with...

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2021/08/04

In part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Jill Crista, she talks about how neuroinflammation is triggered in PANS and PANDAS and autoimmune encephalitis by seemingly trivial phenomena. If you have a child triggered into behavioral "regression" by a seemingly trivial situation, this podcast can help you understand why. Dr. Crista emphasizes that Gut Health is the place to start. If you are struggling to understand where to start when healing your child's gut, be sure to download my free ebook here:

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21:38

72 Neuroinflammation and Mold with Dr. Jill Crista -...

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2021/07/27

Dr. Jill Crista walks us through the maze of neuroinflammation in part 1 of my conversation with her. We discuss neuroinflammation in Autism, the difference between OCD related PANS and PANDAS , how to know when autoimmunity has kicked in, the importance of diet and most importantly how mold is persistent and can be a trigger in the driest of climates. For a free guidebook on how to optimize gut health to build immunity, go to www.functionalnutritionforkids.com/guthealth. Disclaimer: The

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07:47

71 Food and my Body-Mind with Ethan Nagy -...

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2021/07/19

I wish today that today’s guest Ethan Nagy was my very first guest not just because of the gems of insight he gifts to us in this podcast but because his perspective is unique and mindset shifting. Ethan Nagy is a non speaking autistic who uses a letter-board to communicate. He learned to spell using a method called S2C (please see I-ASC.org for more info). Ethan is a disabilities advocate and author who contributed an essay to the book “Underestimated: An Autism Miracle.” He is completing his high

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10:37

The Hyperactivity / Disregulation Diet

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2021/07/11

The diet to support hyperactivity or disregulation can include many things. BUT The number 1 thing to do if your child is hyperactive is Balance Blood Sugar. Did you know that the symptoms of hyperactivity are close to identical to symptoms of high and low blood sugar in many kids? Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not your child’s doctor. Please consult your physician before implementing

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29:36

69 Getting by is not enough with Octavia Walker - for...

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2021/06/30

Octavia Walker leads us through the murky world of self- and society- imposed expectations on moms of children with disabilities. Expect to hear terms like self-care smashed to smithereens (I hope you are as tired of being asked to self-care as I am)... Expect to be held accountable and have hard insights .... Happy listening! Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not your child’s doctor

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11:46

68 5 Steps (and tips) to Organize and Conquer Picky...

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2021/06/21

This short podcast is for parents who want actionable strategies to conquer picky eating disorder. Picky eating or self-restricted eating can be a vicious cycle of nutrient deficiency, inflammation, gut issues and more restricted eating. Follow this 5 step technique to break this cycle and shift from inflammation to diverstiy. You can find more actionable strategies in my free ebook that you can download at: www.functionalnutritionforkids.com/eatwell Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast

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32:54

67 Mental Health and Resilience in Kids - with Dr....

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2021/06/12

Are you interested in a Resilience Mindset for your child? Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge takes us through the many misunderstandings behind mental health in kids. 4:00 The Journey to get your kids’ help is unnecessarily complex. 6:15 Resilience in Kids. 8:20 Resiliency Mindset. 9:35 There is no magic pill, medication included. How to do the work. 10:00 Why is there a lack of resiliency: is it overparenting? 11:15 Grading is not an indicator of success. 15:00 Even "Functional" Kids can have a lot

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11:33

66 Should your child go Dairy-Free?

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2021/06/04

Does your child have constant infections, eczema, rashes, allergies, brain fog, anxiety or behavioral challenges? Did you know any of these could be caused by Food Sensitivities? In this podcast we explore the reasons your child might want to consider going Dairy Free and the one primary thing to remember while doing so... Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not your child’s doctor. Please

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28:02

65 How to approach Occupational Therapy - with Tamar...

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2021/05/22

Tamar is one of the most experienced and respected OTs I know and one of the few people I know that truly thinks outside the box. In this episode Tamar talks about the value of -looking at motor first -what parents of young children should keep in mind -the value of curiosity and wonder as opposed to a "fix-it" mindset, and -what a new OT can keep in mind. You will find this podcast to be invaluable in choosing an OT to work with your child. Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for

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29:05

64 Essential Oils to support Anxiety and Stress with...

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2021/05/04

In this episode Vaish and Jodi Cohen talk about how essential oils can be that "bypass" or "magic bullet" that can stimulate the vagus nerve, calm fight-or-flight, and bring children (and adults) into a parasympathetic state. Essential Oils can work when more traditional foods and supplements don't, because they can diffuse through the skin, and reach the brain quicker through the olfactory system. If you have a child that is a resistant eater, or with significant GI inflammation, this podcast

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31:25

63 Simplicity in the world of "Picky Eating" with...

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2021/04/12

Nutritionist Jess Sherman brings back simplicity to the sometimes very complicated world of dietary interventions for "picky" eaters. She asks us as parents to: Get Curious and Ask What is going on in the body with her 3-pillar framework: 1 Address Nutrient Deficiencies 2 Resolve Stress / Digestion 3 Deep dive into Digestive imbalance and dysbiosis. Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not

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62. 6 pillars to a gut-healing "Autism diet"

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2021/03/26

If you are looking to address: -mood -behavioral dys-regulation -focus and/or -hyperactivity, there are a few fundamental principles that can help you design a diet (often mislabeled as an Autism Diet) that helps your child through the symptoms that they struggle with. This is more accurately a food-based approach for symptoms that often co-exist with Autism, but are truly more common these days for everyone. Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi

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61 Fight, Flight, and the Breath with Dana Frost

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2021/03/19

In this podcast for parents facing anxiety and sometimes delayed trauma like symptoms, Dana Frost leads us through the 4 qualities of a healthy breath. heart rate variability heart-centered breathing how to change your default trigger state. All of these techniques can be used also by children that have some control over their breathing. Listen on... Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically

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33:08

60 Functional Mushrooms for Focus and Health with...

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2021/02/20

Danille Ryan Broida is a mycologist, the National Educator of FOUR SIGMATIC and is teaching the world about a life on Functional Mushrooms. We discuss: -MUSHROOMS AND CONNECTIVITY -WHEN DANIELLE USES MUSHROOMS THEREPEUTICALLY -MUSHROOMS FOR COGNITION AND FOCUS -HOW ARE CULINARY MUSHROOMS DIFFERENT FROM FUNCTIONAL EXTRACTS? -HOW TO CHOOSE MUSHROOMS? Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not

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33:06

59. Navigating OCD with Dr. Elisa Song

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2021/02/06

OCD can be debilitating for children, frustrating and many times more so for kids with expressive difficulties, non-speaking for example. Autism and OCD expert Dr. Elisa Song talks to us about very accessible means of tackling OCD step by step. Always find a Functional Medicine Doctor to help you with any supplements. 2:10 The first things that Dr. Song addresses: GUT , NEUROTRANSMITTERS, FOODS IMPACTING GUT AND BRAIN. 5:45 Could this be PANS or PANDAS 8:30 Diagnostic testing 10:00

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36:42

58. Functional Medicine for Psychiatric and...

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2021/01/29

Functional Medicine, unlike conventional medicine, treats psychiatric and neurological issues as not just silo-ed conditions associated with the brain but as whole body conditions. Dr. Stein in her podcast breaking analogy talks about chronic inflammation affecting the body and the brain as the continual war between India and Pakistan! Conventional Medicine addresses acute infection. Dr. Stein brings in her comprehensive SHIFT model to describe how functional medicine addresses chronic infection

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57 Neurodevelopmental Therapy for Down Syndrome with...

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2021/01/16

Neurodevelopmental therapist Kay Ness talks about -the fundamental principles behind this technique: heirarchichal model of brain development and neuroplasticity. -how lack of stimulation at appropriate age can interefere with brain development -the number 1 thing to address in a child with Down Syndrome is Auditory Processing. Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not your child’s doctor

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56 Navigating Puberty and Anxiety with Dr. Julie Buckley

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2021/01/11

Dr Julie Buckley wows us with revelations about GABA levels and ways to address GABA and anxiety puberty and beyond, especially in autistic teens. Listen on to hear about: -GABA supplementation -CBD -Diet and -Presumption of Competence (isn't it amazing how this finds its way in the most seemingly unlikely of places) Disclaimer: The information in this Podcast is for educational purposes only. Vaishnavi Sarathy, Ph.D. is an educator, not a doctor, specifically not your child’s doctor. Please

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