Dads in Autismland
Dads in Autismland is a heartfelt and candid podcast dedicated to fathers raising children on the autism spectrum. Hosted by Mark de Grasse, a proud dad navigating life in the world of autism, this podcast offers a safe space for dads to share their triumphs, challenges, and personal growth while fostering a supportive community.
Each episode dives into the unique experiences of parenting in "Autismland," featuring real stories from dads, expert interviews, and actionable tips for navigating everything from meltdowns to milestones. Whether you're seeking advice, camaraderie, or just a good laugh, Dads in Autismland provides honest conversations about fatherhood, family, and finding joy in the journey.
Join us weekly as we explore the ups, downs, and everything in between of raising extraordinary children while becoming stronger, more compassionate dads along the way.
Dads in Autismland
Latest Episodes
Not Just a Superpower: Jeffery May on Writing Autism Without the Sugarcoating | Season 2 Episode 29
When Jeffery May’s son Jackson was diagnosed with autism, he and his wife didn’t just search for answers, they created one. Our Amazing Minds isn’t just a children’s book; it’s a powerful tool for helping kids understand autism in a wa...
The Autism Journey Begins: Real Dad Stories on Early Autism Diagnosis | Season 2 Episode 28
In this special solo episode of Dads in Autismland, host Mark de Grasse launches the Guide to Autismland series—a curated journey through the most impactful moments from the podcast’s first 27 episodes. Sharing his own experiences as a father t...
A Guide to Autismland: Real Advice from Fathers Who’ve Been There | Season 2 Episode 27
Drawing from his personal journey as a father to a profoundly autistic son and insights from the first 26 episodes, Mark offers an encouraging and practical starting point for dads new to the autism journey. With empathy and humor,...
Autism Challenges, Christian Values: David Lee’s Story of Faith & Fortitude | Season 2 Episode 26
In this heartfelt episode of Dads In Autismland, host Mark de Grasse sits down with David Lee—professor, podcaster, and father to 9-year-old Eddie, who is on the autism spectrum. David shares his deeply personal journey, from early...
Autism Fitness Blueprint: A New Approach to Autism Exercise with Eric Chessen | Season 2 Episode 25
In this powerful episode of Dads in Autismland, host Mark de Grasse welcomes Eric Chessen, founder of Autism Fitness, to explore the long-term importance of physical health for autistic individuals. Eric shares his journey ...
