Teaching communication through technology
I recently discovered the easiest way to teach my 4 year old some basic communication. There are a number of apps for autism such as the ones from Special Learning. Plus, they have a lot of articles a ...
VOTE NATIONAL AUTISM ASSOCIATION ON FACEBOOK!!
Chase Community Giving is going to give $1mil to each of the top 5 charities that have the most votes on facebook. Out of 100 charities, the National Autism Association is #7!!!!!! The voting ends ton ...
Suggestions for sleep aid/devices for elderly man w/PD?
Our close friend has severe PD and his wife asked for help locating something to help prevent his neck/chin from dropping while he sleeps. Any suggestions for devices would be most welcome. She though ...
Faces Of Autism
I just came across this blog called Faces Of Autism, and thought I'd recommend it to you! She posts a photo of a child with autism, and a blurb about the kid, what he likes to do or whatever, each day ...
The Role of Diet in Autism
A pilot study of autistic children studied the effects of removing gluten from their diet (Autism, 1999; 3: 45-69). In the study, once gluten containing foods were eliminated, a majority of children s ...
Remarkable Before and After Video- Autism Recovery
Was sent this below, wanted to share. Inspiring!
The Autism Treatment Center of America is thrilled to support Autism Awareness month. To commemorate the event, they share this remarkable bef ...
A simple way to de-stress
Put down your Blackberry, PDA, cell phone, laptop, iPod, or any electronic device you have an addiction to. No e-mail for a day. Go out and smell the flowers. Get a massage. Talk to a friend face to ...