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Autism: God's Bright Kids

By: Dana Susan Beasley
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  • Autism: God’s Bright Kids is a beacon of support and encouragement for homeschooling mothers navigating the unique challenges of raising children with special needs, particularly those on the Autism spectrum. Led by Dana Susan Beasley, a devoted wife and mother to an Autistic husband and son, this podcast offers a blend of personal insight and practical wisdom gleaned from her journey. Through shared experiences, expert advice, and a supportive community, Dana empowers mothers to navigate the complexities of homeschooling and equips them with tools to nurture their children's potential. Above all, this podcast serves as a reminder that each child is a divine creation, endowed with hidden talents waiting to be discovered.
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Episodes
  • Mother's Day Special: Embracing Autism - Stories of Love, Strength, and Encouragement

    Mother's Day Special: Embracing Autism - Stories of Love, Strength, and Encouragement
    Apr 30 2024
    Join author Dana Susan Beasley in this heartfelt Mother's Day Special episode of Autism: God's Bright Kids. As a devoted mother and wife to two remarkable Autistic men, Dana shares inspiring stories of love, strength, and encouragement. Tune in as she reflects on her journey, offering valuable insights and uplifting messages for mothers navigating the unique challenges and joys of raising Autistic children. This episode celebrates the resilience, beauty, and profound bond between mothers and their extraordinary children on the autism spectrum.
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    26 mins
  • Navigating Writing Barriers for Autistic Student

    Navigating Writing Barriers for Autistic Student
    Apr 30 2024
    Join Dana Susan Beasley on Autism: God's Bright Kids as she delves into the topic of "Navigating Writing Barriers for Autistic Students." Drawing from her own experiences and research, Dana shares valuable insights on overcoming challenges in writing for autistic students. From practical strategies to heartfelt encouragement, this episode offers valuable guidance for parents and educators alike.

    Plus, mark your calendars for our special Mother's Day show airing on May 7th! Dana will be celebrating the unique journey of motherhood with a special episode dedicated to all the amazing moms raising autistic children. You won't want to miss it! Tune in for inspiration, encouragement, and heartfelt stories.

    Here are the resources Dana mentioned in the podcast:


    http://autismdigest.com/write/

    https://konos.com/

    Dr Robert Melillo’s book Disconnected Kids

    http://www.brainbalancecenters.com/blog/2014/08/brain-boot-camp-home-exercises-promote-hemispheric-brain-balance/

    http://www.ot-mom-learning-activities.com/sensory-integration-activities.html

    Out of Sync Child Has Fun

    http://www.ot-mom-learning-activities.com/support-files/classroom-mat-exercises-with-images.pdf

    http://foodbabe.com/2015/09/03/15-ways-to-add-anti-inflammatory-turmeric-root-to-your-life/



    Would you like some resources to help you in your journey?

    Here’s Dana’s book Lost Art of Play:

    https://angelarts.biz/the-lost-art-of-play/

    Here are our Autism Awareness/Acceptance products from CafePress:

    https://www.cafepress.com/aaboutique/6919840

    You can find bumper sticker magnets, mugs, t-shirts, canvas bags, baseball caps, sweatshirts, kids pajamas, and dog wear!


    Dana is the owner of AngelArts, a Creative Arts Agency and Publishing House. Seven years ago, she discovered that her son and husband both have Aspergers. It's opened up a whole new world for her and her family. Yes, there are incredible challenges, but she chooses to see how God has blessed her family through it.
    Her son created a painting that became an inspiration for her Autism Awareness product line, Autism: God's Bright Kids. She also desires to publish a book called "Angels in the Midst: Rising Above Autism and Aspergers," a collection of stories, poetry, videos, and artwork about how God uses ordinary people in the challenge of living with Autism and how He works in the midst of it. She is looking for submissions, sponsors, and nonprofits to give a portion of the revenue to. Please comment if you are interested.
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    24 mins
  • Navigating Emotional Intelligence: A Journey Through Autism

    Navigating Emotional Intelligence: A Journey Through Autism
    Apr 23 2024
    In this episode of "Autism: God's Bright Kids," author Dana Susan Beasley delves into the captivating journey of learning and practicing Emotional Intelligence (EI) within the context of Autism. Drawing from her own experiences and insights gained from working with individuals on the spectrum—especially her son—Dana sheds light on the profound impact that EI can have on navigating the complexities of emotions and social interactions.

    Listeners are invited to embark on a voyage of self-discovery as Dana explores the intricacies of EI and its significance in the lives of individuals with Autism. From recognizing and understanding emotions to effectively managing them, Dana offers practical tips and strategies for fostering emotional awareness and regulation.

    However, the journey of mastering Emotional Intelligence is not without its challenges. Dana candidly discusses the pitfalls and hurdles that individuals may encounter along the way, from not being aware of feelings to difficulty in interpreting social cues. Through personal anecdotes and expert insights, she provides valuable guidance on overcoming these obstacles and embracing the journey toward emotional growth and resilience.

    As the episode unfolds, Dana emphasizes the importance of patience, perseverance, and compassion in the pursuit of EI. With heartfelt encouragement and unwavering support, she empowers listeners to embrace their unique strengths and abilities, celebrating the diversity and brilliance of God's bright kids.

    Tune in to "Autism: God's Bright Kids" as Dana Susan Beasley illuminates the path to emotional intelligence, offering inspiration, wisdom, and hope to individuals and families touched by autism.

    From exploring the joys of pursuing callings to the effectiveness of transforming obsessions into marketable skills, Dana demonstrates how understanding and supporting these passions can shape the trajectory of an Autistic child's life. It can also change YOUR life! Drawing on her personal encounters, she offers guidance on how parents and caregivers can cultivate an environment that encourages exploration and self-discovery.

    Tune in to "Autism: God's Bright Kids" to learn how to embrace and celebrate the unique brilliance of autistic children, and discover the beauty in nurturing their passions and callings.

    Next week she will share how to help an Autistic child who struggles with writing.

    Would you like some resources to help you in your journey?

    Here is my book Lost Art of Play:

    https://angelarts.biz/the-lost-art-of-play/

    Here are our Autism Awareness/Acceptance products from CafePress:

    https://www.cafepress.com/aaboutique/6919840

    You can find bumper sticker magnets, mugs, t-shirts, canvas bags, baseball caps, sweatshirts, kids pajamas, and dog wear!


    Dana is the owner of AngelArts, a Creative Arts Agency and Publishing House. Seven years ago, she discovered that her son and husband both have Aspergers. It's opened up a whole new world for her and her family. Yes, there are incredible challenges, but she chooses to see how God has blessed her family through it.
    Her son created a painting that became an inspiration for her Autism Awareness product line, Autism: God's Bright Kids. She also desires to publish a book called "Angels in the Midst: Rising Above Autism and Aspergers," a collection of stories, poetry, videos, and artwork about how God uses ordinary people in the challenge of living with Autism and how He works in the midst of it. She is looking for submissions, sponsors, and nonprofits to give a portion of the revenue to. Please comment if you are interested.
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    31 mins
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