About Audra Baumgartner

Audra is an experienced pharmaceutical marketing professional, aspiring writer, and mother of Elliott, a high-spirited twenty-year old. Frequently tired but never bored, she has a strong interest in public health fostered by numerous years implementing global oncology education programs as well as by her twenty-year crazy (wild? amazing?) adventure in parenting. She recently earned a Masters in Public Health to augment her expertise in health policy and health promotion. Audra is a founding member of the PedSafe Team

Website: https://pediatricsafety.net

Articles by Audra

The Huntsman: Winter’s War is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC

The Huntsman: Winter’s War is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow at AMC

AMC Entertainment (AMC) has expanded their Sensory Friendly Films program in partnership with the Autism Society! This Tuesday evening, families affected by autism or other special needs have the opportunity to view a sensory friendly screening of The Huntsman: Winter’s War, a film that may appeal to older audiences on the autism spectrum. As always, the movie auditoriums will have... 

This Saturday, See The Jungle Book Sensory Friendly at AMC

This Saturday, See The Jungle Book Sensory Friendly at AMC

AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other special needs “Sensory Friendly Films” every month – a wonderful opportunity to enjoy fun new films in a safe and accepting environment. The movie auditoriums will have their lights turned up and the sound turned down. Families will be able to bring in snacks to match their... 

AMC has Batman V Superman Sensory Friendly Twice: 4/9 & 4/12

AMC has Batman V Superman Sensory Friendly Twice: 4/9 & 4/12

AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other special needs “Sensory Friendly Films” every month – a wonderful opportunity to enjoy fun new films in a safe and accepting environment. The movie auditoriums will have their lights turned up and the sound turned down. Families will be able to bring in snacks to match their... 

Urgent Care or ER for Kids? Resources to Help Decide

Urgent Care or ER for Kids? Resources to Help Decide

My husband recently had an “incident” with one of our dogs, Nelson, and ended up being bitten. Now I should clarify that we have two wonderful dogs who are both very sweet and are absolutely full members of the family. Nevertheless, Nelson, – who we’ve had since he was a puppy – weighs in at 100 pounds and is EXTREMELY fond of food, or anything remotely resembling or smelling of food. This... 

See Allegiant-Part1 Sensory Friendly Tomorrow Courtesy of AMC

See Allegiant-Part1 Sensory Friendly Tomorrow Courtesy of AMC

AMC Entertainment (AMC) has expanded their Sensory Friendly Films program in partnership with the Autism Society! This Tuesday evening, families affected by autism or other special needs have the opportunity to view a sensory friendly screening of Allegiant – Part I from The Divergent Series, a film that may appeal to older audiences on the autism spectrum. As always, the movie... 

Zoolander 2 is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow Courtesy of AMC

Zoolander 2 is Sensory Friendly Tomorrow Courtesy of AMC

AMC Entertainment (AMC) has expanded their Sensory Friendly Films program, in partnership with the Autism Society! This Tuesday evening, families affected by autism or other special needs have the opportunity to view a sensory friendly screening of Zoolander 2, a film that may appeal to older audiences on the autism spectrum. As always, the movie auditoriums will have their lights turned...