About this episode
Welcome to Episode 276 of Autism Parenting Secrets . Big news recently — Leucovorin was just approved as a treatment for autism. That’s encouraging, but parents need to know there’s another option that can be simpler and easier to use. It all comes down to folate metabolism — and why the right folinic support can unlock progress that otherwise gets delayed. To dive deeper, I invited back Dr. Jared Skowron, founder of Spectrum Awakening and a leading integrative pediatrician who has spent decades helping families on the spectrum. He created Super Folinic Acid Powder, a clinically studied and parent-friendly way to address folate deficiency. If this issue isn’t supported properly, your child’s development can stall. But with the right support, you give them what their brain and body need to thrive. The secret this week is… The Right Folinic Support Fuels Progress You'll Discover: Why Folate Metabolism Challenges Are So Common In Autism (6:16) The Difference Between Folic Acid, Folinic Acid, And Methylfolate (10:09) How To Know If Your Child May Benefit Without Over-Relying On Tests (18:03) Why Dosage Matters And How To Find The “Goldilocks Zone” (24:11) How Spectrum Awakening’s Powder Allows Flexible Dosing And Clean Delivery (26:13) The Most Common Improvements Parents See — And Side Effects To Watch For (30:33) Why Food And Nutrition Remain The Foundation For Lasting Progress (33:58) About Our Guest: Dr. Jared Skowron is an integrative pediatrician and the founder of Spectrum Awakening, a supplement line designed specifically for children on the spectrum. With over 20 years of clinical experience, he lectures internationally, hosts regular live Q&A sessions, and has authored resources for parents worldwide. Learn more at SpectrumAwakening.com References In This Episode: Super Folinic Acid Powder Additional Resources: To learn more about personalized 1:1 support, go to www.elevatehowyounavigate.com Take The Quiz: What’s YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot? If you enjoyed this episode, share it with your friends.