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Category Archives: Autism
Denny Reid in C’ville!
From JohnL over on EBD Blog. Dennis Reid, a renowned researcher and clinician who for more than 35 years has worked with individuals who have Autism, will speak on 22 September 2011 on “Evidence-Based Strategies for Promoting Enjoyment among People … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Behavior management, effective treatment, evidence, evidence-based practice, intervention, News, Professsional development, Research, The press, treatment
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Kids of Older Dads Face Brain Health Risks
From jaime over on Bignity. These days, everyone jumps on any sort of “research” or news in regards to autism and special needs in general. We want to figure out the mysteries, the causes and ideally, the cures. I am … Continue reading
Posted in age, Autism, Disability, fathers, News
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More About Traveling with Children with Special Needs: "Airlines and Autism" #specialneeds #tck #autism
From Jeremy over on Teaching All Students. Source: worldtraveledfamily.com Elaine Hall who is an author, advocate, and mother of a teen with autism posted an article about traveling (more specifically, flying) with children who have autism on the Huffington Post … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Disability Awareness, for parents, social skills, Travel
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Autism & Siblings
From jaime over on Bignity. New information and research seem to be popping up all over the place. This one here is just a short blurb, but important nonetheless.
A New Definition of Autism?
From jaime over on Bignity. I think Todd Drezner is a pretty awesome guy. Great writer and film maker as well as an intelligent critic in the world of autism. Check out his latest article for Huffington Post here and … Continue reading
Little sibs of children with ASD have greater risk of Autism
From JohnL over on EBD Blog. In Pediatrics Professor Sally Ozonoff and her colleagues of the Baby Siblings Research Consortium have reported data indicating a substantially higher risk for Autism among siblings than had been previously found. Based on data … Continue reading
Labels
From Bignity over on Bignity. Great article about what it means to label a child. What does a label really mean? What can we learn from labels and what do we need to do delve deeper into who that person … Continue reading
Teacher Nationally Recognized
From jaime over on Bignity. Michelle Wagner, who teaches at Marca Schools’ Marie English Early Childhood Center, received the Carol Gray Award in recognition of achievement in providing an outstanding contribution to the life of a child with a disorder. … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, News, recognition, special needs, teachers
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What Autism is Not
From jaime over on Bignity. I was working with one of my kids today at school. It was a pretty typical day, if working with minimally verbal autistic children can ever be called such a thing. We two shared a … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, kids, school, social skills, special needs
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Autism In The Work Place
From jaime over on Bignity. I think this article is awesome. Technically I should probably be putting this in Bignity’s news section, but I wanted to highlight the great things happening at Specialisterne for adults with autism. Using this model, … Continue reading