51. The #1 Potty Training Mistake Parents of Autistic Kids Are Making with Molly Johnson, the Autism Consultant
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In this podcast episode, Molly, The Autism Consultant joins Brittyn to delve into the intricacies of potty training for autistic children. Listen as they discuss the series of small skills involved in the process and emphasize the importance of breaking down the steps to make it manageable for your child. Join them as they provide valuable insights into the challenges and strategies surrounding potty training and the impact on skill development and behaviors for autistic children, including picky eating!
Molly has experience working with school-age children and young adults on the spectrum. Through her work as an autism teacher and autism parent consultant, she has worked with autistic individuals and their families in a variety of settings, including public schools, a university, a private autism program, and virtually.
Where to find Molly:
Molly on Instagram@theautismconsultant
Molly on Facebook
& listen to her podcast, The Autism Consultant Podcast on:
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
Join Molly's membership for more support & incredible resources HERE!
And a reminder that Molly will be a guest inside of my membership, The Nourishing Autism Collective next week!! Join HERE and RSVP for her upcoming potty training workshop!
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