Tag: autism
member name: Bonnie Sayers
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August 15, 2006 11:38 PM EDT --
Subtitle - The trials and tribulations of running an errand with two special needs kids and how it might appear to those watching inside the store.
A quick trip to the grocery store seems to be . . .
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August 17, 2006 12:27 AM EDT --
To all parents of children with disabilities that have IEPs :
IEP = individual educational plans - yearly basis to set goals and determine supports for those that qualify for an IEP. This . . .
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September 03, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
Where do parents, therapists and teachers within the autism community get their news and updates on the goings on for organizations, personal stories published in newspapers, gain insight into various . . .
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August 22, 2006 10:30 PM EDT --
I am a single parent to two boys on the autism spectrum. The father has never been a parent figure to the kids as he suffers from Paranoid Schizophrenia, among other things.
I have read over the . . .
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October 22, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Sunday night at 9 pm et/pt on CBS is a show called Cold Case. This week the episode airing is entitled, Saving Sammy.
http://www.cbs.com/primetime/cold_case/
Lilly mixes business with pleasure . . .
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August 18, 2006 12:14 AM EDT --
I have two kids on the Autism Spectrum, ages 10 and 11, both boys. I first heard of this term in a progress report from a speech therapist when Nicholas was about 4 years of age. It noted that . . .
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August 18, 2006 10:48 PM EDT --
Here is a question to ponder. Do you prefer reading a book by another parent, an adult on the spectrum or a professional working in the field?
Suppose you could only get one book - would it be from . . .
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November 08, 2006 08:46 PM EST --
This is a wonderful product that was recalled because a two year-old boy chewed on one of these patches and had a seizure. There were no other incidents and the boy was fine afterwards.
I tried several . . .
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February 18, 2007 11:10 AM EST --
This is an interesting story of twin brothers both on the spectrum who are teenagers and their fourteen year old sister and an 11 year old sister.
Good information about siblings and how they handle . . .
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September 17, 2006 06:20 PM EDT --
There was some study mentioned on the news the other day about homework not having any effect on the grade and testing of students. They profiled some families with children talking about how much . . .
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November 21, 2006 06:48 PM EST --
The President of the Autism Society of America has sent an email out notifying the autism community that the Founder of the ASA and Autism Research Institute in San Diego, Dr. Bernard Rimland has passed . . .
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January 27, 2007 01:36 PM EST --
I wanted to give a heads up for those who have someone on the autism spectrum that this coming MONDAY January 29th, 2007 THE VIEW on ABC will have a theme show on autism. The guest host is Toni Braxton . . .
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August 28, 2006 06:45 PM EDT --
My son is in his third year at the same school, same autism class with the same teacher and the aide is in her fifth year working with him. You would think that these women would know how to communicate . . .
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August 17, 2006 06:49 PM EDT --
For those with a nonverbal child or adult there are options available to use picture cards, make schedules and assistive technology.
Here are some articles with samples and resources included that I wrote . . .
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August 26, 2006 08:00 PM EDT --
I see a trend that has been occuring in my son's autism class in a public Elementary school. My son and one other classmate are nonverbal with the other children being verbal to various degrees. . . .
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August 23, 2006 11:21 PM EDT --
What the heck is a Round Robin you say? I hear that question at least once a week it seems. I have a yahoo group that I created in January of 2004 that now boasts almost 250 people. Within . . .
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September 24, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
I live in Los Angeles with my two children on the Autism Spectrum. Having been through several Earthquakes over the years I have been accustomed to having an earthquake kit for my home.
Currently . . .
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October 07, 2006 08:48 PM EDT --
I was watching the Los Angeles mid afternoon news yesterday when the anchor stated the next story had to do with a 20 year old autistic man. It turns out this guy was befriended by gang members who . . .
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November 18, 2006 11:39 PM EST --
This was posted on www.epinions.com in April of 2000.
I am a parent to two special needs preschoolers. I am also the Birth Mother to a son born 21 years ago. We went our separate ways at the hospital. . . .
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August 31, 2006 01:45 AM EDT --
Each member of the group http://groupowners.gather.com is an owner of at least one group on gather. I have created this group to keep it all organized with one spot for each group owner to have . . .
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