DESCRIPTION: Many parents who have a child on the autism spectrum in school find that their child is often contracting illnesses. Raun and Kristin come to the rescue with some tips on what you can do to care for, protect, and boost your child’s immune system. They also argue about whether giving in or standing your ground works better, take time to celebrate our kids, and Kristin outlines nine new rules for succeeding at work and love (and some other things). And Raun sounds off about people who complain about things that they have complete control over stopping.

DESCRIPTION: Within the Seed of The Tree of Sound Enhancement Therapy, today's show will share Cymatherapy. Guest Mandara Cromwell, Founder of Cyma Technnologies LLC, will talk about how cymatherapy works and how the therapy has helped those on the autism spectrum.

DESCRIPTION: Architect and entrepreneur Cathy Purple Cherry discusses forward-thinking ideas on decreasing barriers and increasing residential and support options for adults on the ASD spectrum.

DESCRIPTION: What do we mean when we say that we love our children? Raun and Kristin discuss this question and offer some ideas on how we, as parents, could more intentionally define (and, thus, “live out”) what loving our children means. Your hosts also argue about what it means to say “I love you” in romantic relationships, and they spend some time celebrating our kids. Kristin provides some tips for instant stress relief, and Raun dips his toe into the debate about guns.

DESCRIPTION: We have a chat with Lauren Underwood, PhD, about the power of combining biomedical and behavioral interventions.

DESCRIPTION: Ms. Moreno discusses her role in establishing an advocacy and resource organization, Maap Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome. She mentions recent books on marriage and transitioning for high functioning people on the Autism Spectrum. Resources are described to enable individuals with Autism and their parents/guardians to live full lives in their respective communities.

DESCRIPTION: In this show we will discuss one of the more confusing aspects of homeopathy -- the remedy response. You will learn what to expect, what the various possible responses mean, and how to prepare for followup appointments with your homeopath. (Note: This show first aired September 16, 2005.)

DESCRIPTION: Have you ever found yourself talking to someone who vehemently opposes and criticizes the interventions that you are painstakingly implementing with your own child? You’re not alone. Raun and Kristin help you to walk the fine line between standing strong in what you know is working for your child and not needing to convince the other person to see it your way. (If you can master this, you’ll never again feel anxious about others challenging your decisions.) Your two hosts argue about whether lying is ever justified, and they celebrate our kids.

DESCRIPTION: Today's show will have a discussion on sound and its relation to early child development. The guests are from BabyPlus Prenatal company and will share the simple encouragement and practice of prenatal auditory learning. We will learn about their BabyPlus early ‘sound lessons’ which provide developmental benefits for a child. We’ll also learn more about the history, scientific support, and feedback from parents around the world.

DESCRIPTION: Diane Belnavis, founder of Juniper Hill Farms, talks about living independently and working at the farm. Part 2 of a previous interview.