This week is dedicated to autism. "Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brains normal development of social and communication skills." Well, we know the medical terms, but when it comes to raising a child with autism the reality becomes a lot different. Today, guest Rachel Squires shares a day in the life with her autistic son Michael. It hasnt been easy, but as a parent she shares her experience. Also, Pandora Villasenor, Director of Wellspring – an organization specializing in behavioral intervention for young children with autism – joins us to answer questions as well. www.hart2heartshow.com http