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let's get started. Welcome Dr. Robin Silverman to the Autism-A-D podcast.

I'm so excited to be here.

I feel like this is a long time in the making.

So exciting.

It is so exciting.

And we have been trying to, we both have very busy schedule.

So I'm glad that we worked it out.

I'm going to introduce you real quick.

Known as the Conversation Doc, Dr. Robin Silverman is a child and teen development specialist

and an author of the book, How to Talk to Kids About Anything, as well as the host of the popular

podcast of the same name. The book literally just came out. So we're

going to definitely talk about that. She is a co-founder of the powerful words character system,

which gives educators the talking points they need to help children become kind, responsible

citizens of the world. She has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS, Early Show, and

Nightline, and has been quoted in the New York Times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune,

CNN.com, and many other publications. She lives with her husband, two kids, and fuzzy rescue

dog who loves sunning himself on their front steps. Sammy does the same

thing. Even in the summer heat of North Carolina. Yes, exactly. Okay. Which is no joke.

No, they mean business. Like they love it. They love it. Yeah. Sammy is, Sammy, our support dog here,

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