Autism Awareness

The Holidays & Autism: Challenges During the Holiday Season for Children Who Tend to Wander

November 25, 2011

Helpful information for those of us with children that are prone to wandering off. The holiday season can be a particularly challenging time for both children with autism and their families. The value of planning for the holidays cannot be overestimated for those with sensory sensitivities, who thrive on routine, and are easily disoriented. The [...]

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Support the Children of The Help Group This Holiday Season

November 24, 2011

I love The Coffee Bean – ice blended chais in the summer and a hot winter dream tea latte in the winter – yummy! I also love that the company regularly partners with autism support organizations! Check out this press release for details on the latest fundraising program. Beginning this Thursday, you can support The [...]

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Temple Grandin Adds Q&A Section to Her Website

September 9, 2011

Dr. Temple Grandin is one of the most well recognized names in the world of autism. She is a frequent speaker at Future Horizons autism conferences and has a feature-rich website. Her website just got better, though, with the addition of a new question and answer section.

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Reggie Sanders Foundation Wiffle Ball Autism Benefit

June 13, 2011

If you’re going to be in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area during Major League Baseball’s All Star Weekend then check out this autism benefit from The Reggie Sanders Foundation. The Big League Wiffle Ball event will benefit the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center (SARRC). Yellow Bat Fury

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The Trumps Get Involved with Autism Awareness

April 6, 2011

Check out this video of Donald Trump Jr. and Vanessa Trump discussing their support of Autism Speaks for National Autism Awareness Month.

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Weekend Reads: Autism Awareness Month 2011

April 2, 2011

Today is World Autism Awareness Day and the entire month of April is National Autism Awareness Month. Naturally, there are a lot of autism-related news stories out there. So, I thought I’d do a single post with links to several different Autism Awareness Month stories – enjoy!

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