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Autism Facts Every Parent Should Know

Autism Facts Every Parent Should Know By: Karen Sonja-Carey Ashley (1): What is Autism? Autism represents a spectrum of complex neurological and developmental disorders that ranges from mild [..]

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6 Facts Every Parent Should Know About Autism

REPRINTED FROM PARENT MAGAZINE Nancy Wiseman had a feeling early on that something wasn’t quite right with her daughter. When Sarah was 6 months old, she stopped babbling, [..]

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20 Facts about Asperger’s Syndrom

Children with Asperger’s Syndrome often struggle to fit in at school and other social settings. While there is no cure for their condition, they can be trained to [..]

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Touch-screen tablets help connect autistic kids with their families and world

From The Autism News Eager to get his hands on a fruit snack Monday afternoon, 9-year-old Ssekabembe Miner had a difficult decision to make. “Which one is green?” [..]

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Signs of Autism

ASD varies widely in severity and symptoms and may go unrecognized, especially in mildly affected children or when it is masked by more debilitating handicaps. Very early indicators [..]

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Danny’s Wish Featured in the Wall Street Journal

Reprinted from the WSJ – By JOSEPH DE AVILA Dino Sgueglia has always struggled to communicate with his teenage autistic son Danny. But things have been improving since [..]

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The Hidden Potential of Autistic Kids – What intelligence tests might be overlooking when it comes to autism

REPRINTED FROM SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN When I was in fifth grade, my brother Alex started correcting my homework. This would not have been weird, except that he was in [..]

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60 Minutes Segment Apps for Autism: Communicating on the iPad

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Music for Autism

More and more entertainment is being created for people with Autism to enjoy with there families.  Recently a performance of the Lion King was done on Broadway, designed [..]

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How Ballet Can Help Kids With Autism-HealthLand

Bonnie Schlachte started Ballet For All Kids to offer children on the Autism spectrum a chance to dance, have fun and work with others Read more: http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,1032499164001_2082800,00.html#ixzz1SeXC7gOS

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