Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Transitioning from School Year to Summer Time – Autism

April 21, 2009

As the school year draws to a close, I am dreading the transition. I know that all children have a few off days when the summer break starts but in our household, it can take up to a month to get in a new groove. By that time, we’ve got to start preparing for the [...]

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Three Must Read Books about Biomedical Interventions for Autism

April 21, 2009

Biomedical approaches to autism aren’t for everyone. However, if you are considering these alternative therapies, the three books in this article will provide you with a more thorough understanding of the biomedical options available. The world of biomedical intervention can be confusing, especially to the parents of a child newly diagnosed with autism. Parents interested [...]

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Understanding How Accepting Autism is Important to Autism Awareness

April 21, 2009

Every April, the nation honors Autism Awareness Month. Businesses, both large and small, partner with autism organizations to help increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders. Campaigns typically take on one or both of the following messages: autism awareness and autism acceptance. Read the whole story: Autism Awareness and Acceptance: Statistics, Neurodiversity and Dispelling Autism Myths

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California Clinic Focuses on Autistic Adults

April 21, 2009

Children with autism grow up to be adults with autism. However, the majority of media attention is geared at children. This is likely due to the success of early intervention services. However, there is a whole population of autistic adults out there right now and services are spotty. One clinic in Sacramento, California is focusing [...]

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Autism Preschool in Texas Receives Startup Funds

April 21, 2009

A woman wishing to open an autism preschool in Harlingen, Texas received a $3,000 check from a local benefit. Here’s the story from KRGV.com. HARLINGEN – A Harlingen woman needing help to fix up an autism pre-school received a check today. NEWSCHANNEL 5 has been following Cris Porras and her attempts to open up the [...]

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