Tag: autism spectrum disorders
group name: autismfamilies
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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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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 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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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 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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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 30, 2006 08:12 PM EDT --
I started a yahoo group, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MakingPECSCards/ in January of 2004 to share Picture cards with other families across the country. This is called a Round Robin, . . .
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August 28, 2006 08:58 PM EDT --
I was going through my coupons and came across one for New Jif To Go. This looks like the six pack of Pringles chips or the apple sauce cups, yet this is simply peanut butter. Fresh-roasted peanut . . .
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August 06, 2006 06:37 PM EDT --
The best time to visit a potential classroom for your child on the Autism Spectrum is when school is in session. This should be done a few months before school gets out so you can find a suitable placement . . .
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July 28, 2006 01:24 PM EDT --
The 1988 movie, The Rain Man, starred Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man and Tom Cruise as his frustrated brother. Both did a superb job of acting but Hoffman's portrayal as a savant was perfect. I . . .
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August 08, 2006 10:14 PM EDT --
Welcome to the members who have already joined Autism Families - located at http://autismfamilies.gather.com. For those who are involved in the autism community as either a parent, someone on the . . .
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February 18, 2007 12:44 AM EST --
First up is a segment with Leslie Stahl on 60 Minutes. This airs Sunday night 7/6c pm on CBS. Leslie is quoted as saying the story ended up "a cliffhanger - with a little leaning on the . . .
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