Summary: SHOW PREMIERE - Getting out of the house - Easier said than done! Are you a parent of a child with autism? Often going out to eat, to a movie, library or a place of worship can be very stressful for autism families, tonight we talk about the importance of getting out with and without the kids. Breaking the isolation and starting early. You all know her and love her ..... Dianne Porter's first guest on Missing Piece Autism Awareness Show is Eileen Shaklee author of Autism With A Side Of Fries Autism is a trip this mom didn’t plan on taking but she sure does love her tour guide. This week we talk with an amazing mom, Eileen Shaklee, founder of the blog "Autism with a Side of Fries" which provides a fun place to share, support and have a laugh. It does not matter what socioeconomic status, race, religion or creed you are, if you have a family member with autism you have been put on the path of a trip you didn’t plan on a path with no predictable itinerary. Eileen's inspirational message reminds parents to laugh as they face real life battles. Her message is empowering and reminds parents that you are not alone on this journey.
