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When a family member is diagnosed with Autism the world stops. It is sometimes hard to function. This briefing room can be a first step in helping to understand that the world is not ending but needs to be approached differently. There is no one answer with Autism, every child is different, you are your child's best hope.
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2013-08-02 | 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... |
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2013-04-03 | 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 ... |
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2013-04-03 | 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... |
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2012-11-28 | 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... |
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2011-11-22 | “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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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... |