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Spread Valentine’s Love: Help Children with Autism Celebrate!

February 2, 2011

No matter how much we love the season or cherish the celebration, all special events come packaged with additional stress. Whether it’s finding the perfect gift, baking signature desserts, or entertaining, we all understand the extra demands of creating memorable occasions.

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20 iPad Apps for Kids with Autism

November 8, 2010

If you have an iPad and a child with autism then this is a must read post for you. There are a bevy of iPad apps that are perfect for parents of children with autism including apps with social stories, language based programs and even augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) apps. In the list below [...]

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Autism Links – November 5, 2010

November 5, 2010

Here are a few recent stories to get you caught up with the latest in autism news before you head into your weekend. Autistic student bitten by substitute teacher Council builds ‘cage’ for autistic schoolboy “The family of the 18-year-old raised £500 to cover the costs of the outdoor facility, which they hoped would include [...]

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November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month

November 2, 2010

Did you know that November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month? If you didn’t before, then you do now. The theme for the 2010 National Epilepsy Awareness Month is Get Seizure Smart. Find more videos like this on Epilepsy Foundation There are several different types of epilepsy and epilepsy is one of the comorbid conditions that [...]

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Model Me Going Places Autism App for iPad

July 21, 2010

If you’re a techno geek like I am and have an iPad, I’d like to recommend the Model Me Going Places free autism app from Model Me Kids. The application provides photographs of children engaged in common activities in public along with a quick text description of each page. These are basically pre-made social stories [...]

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FDA Hosts Free Webinar on Vaccine Safety

July 7, 2010

Although this news release isn’t specific to autism, I know that many families in the autism community are concerned about the safety of the United States vaccine program. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration is hosting a free webinar on vaccine safety on July 13th. Here is the information straight from the FDA’s website. Did [...]

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