# "I Don't Know What They Need" • Supporting Kids with Autism Through Big Feelings - Weekend Wisdom Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526/i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526/i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom.md Podcast: [Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care](https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526) Published: 2026-07-18T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/275835/episodes/19498929-i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/275835/episodes/19498929-i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526/episodes/i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom Duration seconds: 1139 ## Resource Drop us some Fan Mail. Thanks! Question: What advice do you have for fostering/adopting children with autism, particularly those with limited communication skills? How can we best support them in expressing big feelings and feeling safe to do so? What can we do to help them feel they have some control and feel heard when they can't always communicate what they want and have a harder time understanding what's going on? Resources: Setting Up Your Child with Autism for SuccessHelping Autistic Ki... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526/episodes/i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/creating-a-family-talk-about-adoption-foster-kinship-care-827526/i-don-t-know-what-they-need-supporting-kids-with-autism-through-big-feelings-weekend-wisdom.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.