Jan 21, 2025
This episode focuses on the significance of predictable routines for autistic preschoolers, emphasizing how they can reduce anxiety, build independence, and strengthen connections. Tara shares practical strategies for implementing these routines in the classroom, including the use of visual schedules and...
Jan 14, 2025
Fostering positive relationships with autistic preschoolers is incredibly important. In this episode, I talk about emotional safety, understanding sensory needs, and the role of co-regulation in supporting self-regulation. The discussion highlights the need to step out of traditional teacher roles, validate autistic...
Jan 7, 2025
Today’s episode focuses on strategies for supporting emotional and sensory regulation in young autistic preschoolers. It emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive classroom environment, utilizing sensory tools, and the role of co-regulation with adults. The discussion also highlights the need for...
Dec 31, 2024
In this episode of the Autism Little Learners podcast, Tara Phillips discusses the importance of setting meaningful intentions for the new year rather than rigid resolutions. She emphasizes the significance of connection, flexibility, and growth as key areas to focus on in 2025. The episode includes a reflective...
Dec 24, 2024
In this special Christmas Eve episode of the Autism Little Learners podcast, host Tara Phillips emphasizes the importance of celebrating small wins in our lives, particularly in the context of working with young autistic children. She reflects on how these small moments of progress can lead to significant changes and...