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Date Title & Description Contributors
2013-08-02

  Duje Tadin- New Clues how an autistic thinks

For those people who wish to understand how the mind of a person with autism works Duje Tadin has published new research that teaches us something about the workings of the mind of a person with autism. Duje is a professor at the University of Rocheste...
  Stan Goldberg author
2013-04-03

  Tammy Graham- Autism and the iPad

When we are pregnant we visualize different teaching situations that we will explore with our future child. None of us could anticipate the unfamiliar territory that confronts a parent when their child is diagnosed with autism. For parent Tammy Graham ...
  Stan Goldberg author
2013-04-03

  Dawn ferrer- Using the iPad to teach

For those people who are working with children who have autism the iPad has become a main tool. A nonthreatening device that is both light and reasonably inexpensive has changed the way therapists, teachers and parents have taught their autistic learne...
  Stan Goldberg author
2012-11-28

  Tom Gibson- Not lost anymore

Max Gibson goes to school in New York State. Max has hearing issues. His father Tom tried to get the school district to give Max the support he needed in order to learn. Things didn’t go as Tom Gibson had envisioned and soon he was embroiled in complic...
  Stan Goldberg author
2011-11-22

  Autism and the Holidays revisited

“Home for the holidays?” Or, “let’s get this party started?” The holidays can be a stressful time for families under the best of circumstances. For your child with autism, they can be particularly difficult. Familiar routines are out the window and unf...
2011-08-30

  Social Butterflies to Soar

The last twenty years has shown an increasing awareness of autism. A variety of programs to treat and aid children with autism at different stages of social development have only begun to emerge over the last five years. One such program is beginning i...
2011-07-22

  Letting go

How do you stand back and let your grown child go out into the world? Does it tug at your heart? Now add to your emotions the fact that your child was born with autism and you have been very closely guiding his progress for 19 years. That’s what Ellen ...
2011-05-25

  Not simply play

Three years ago Autism Speaks awarded Dr. Pamela Wolfberg of California State University at San Francisco the 2008 Research Award for Clinical Research for a project using Wolfberg’s Integrated Play Groups™ (IPG) model. This research involved typical c...
2011-04-22

  Autism cure?

Lynn Koegel Co-Director of the Koegel Autism Institute of the University of California at Santa Barbara discusses the early results of new research on Autism.
2011-03-04

  LOL

When faced with difficult conditions humans turn to humor. What better way to relieve tension than a nice solid laugh? Two parents have harnessed humor to teach school districts and parents how to work together to help extra needs children be successfu...