Taking Authority Over Autism
They call Sheletta Minnesota’s Autism Mom, not just because she has three kids on the spectrum, but because she’s an advocate for parents who have children with special needs. Each week, the best-selling author shares strategies for success on everything from finding scholarships to safety tips.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Getting healthy with HealtheMed
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Sheletta chats with the Steve Pontius from HealtheMed about how their system helps parents who have kids with autism get access to doctors and therapists in their home.
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Your autistic kid CAN go to college...
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Your autistic kid can go to college! Sheletta chats with Dr. Buffy Smith at Dougherty Family College about how small class sizes and the individual attention they offer allows students with special needs to have success.
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Step Afrika! comes to Northrop Auditorium
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Step Afrika! comes to Northrop Auditorium this Friday. The performance celebrates African culture while educating people about the history of stepping in America.
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
First of its kind conference in Mankato...
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
A first of its kind conference is coming to Mankato on October 27 at the Harry Meyering Center to help parents, caregivers and individuals who use self-direction services.
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Talking about the next COVID-19 vaccine...
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
Sunday Sep 24, 2023
The FDA has approved the next COVID-19 vaccine. These new shots are now arriving in our community, at your clinic or your doctor's office or your neighborhood pharmacy. These shots are updated to target new strains of the virus. I bet you have questions about this! I know I do. That’s why I’m glad to welcome Dr. Nathan T. Chomilo to the podcast.
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Partnerships with a purpose
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Sheletta talks to her friends from the Lacek Group about how their organization partners with Hammer & NER to help provide meals for adults with autism and other special needs.
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Fraser makes it fun at The Fair...
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Sheletta chats with her friends from Fraser live at the Minnesota State Fair about their sensory friendly house that allows kids with special needs to have fun at the Great Minnesota Get Together.
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Help for people who need special access at The Fair
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
This week Sheletta chats with her friends from Accra Homecare about what services and resources are available at The Minnesota State Fair for people with disabilities.
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
The Fair’s new sensory friendly day
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Sheletta chats with her friends at the Minnesota State Fair about their new sensory friendly day for kids and adults with special needs.
Monday Aug 07, 2023
The treetop trail is for all...
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Sheletta chat with her friends from The Minnesota Zoo about their new treetop trail and what safety precautions they've taken to keep kids with autism safe.