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Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect -New York… about ways to strengthen relationships, facilitate information and resource sharing to best serve the needs of people with autism and their families. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with Autism Speaks staff. … Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect -New York …
Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect - New Jersey… about ways to strengthen relationships, facilitate information and resource sharing to best serve the needs of people with autism and their families. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with Autism Speaks staff. … Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect - New Jersey …
Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect - Upper Mid-West… about ways to strengthen relationships, facilitate information and resource sharing to best serve the needs of people with autism and their families. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with Autism Speaks staff. … Join Autism Speaks for a virtual webinar: Service Provider Connect - Upper Mid-West …
Help! Preschooler with autism won’t stop throwing things when upset… Throwing things. This is how our 3-year-old son [recently diagnosed with autism] shows anger or disappointment. It is hard to redirect him or encourage him out it. Any advice? Today’s “Got … developmental pediatrician Amanda Bennett and behavior analyst Megan Carolan Tomkinson. Dr. Bennett is the director of the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network  site at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where Ms. Tomkinson also practices. …
Parents See Son’s Autism Ease during Fever; ‘Anyone Studying This?'… “Our 14 year old has autism. We see striking improvement in his sociability, eye contact, organization and mood when he’s ill with a fever. It … Center, in Worcester. Dr. Zimmerman’s research has advanced understanding of the role that the immune system may play in autism. This has included investigation into reports of fever-related improvements in symptoms. Thank you so much for your …
Autism and thunder: Parents seek advice to ease child’s extreme fear … My son has autism and is very sensitive to noises. Recently he’s become afraid of thunder. I notice that his heart races and he sticks … has conducted research on the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety in children and adolescents with autism, with the support of an   Autism Speaks research grant . Editor’s note: The following information is not meant to …
Autism Speaks elects three business leaders to its national board… NEW YORK (January 18, 2019) – Autism Speaks, which is dedicated to promoting solutions across the spectrum and throughout the life span for people with autism and their families, announces the election of three new members to its national board of directors, effective …
Concerned uncle seeks guidance on right way to urge autism screening … Today’s “Got Questions?” answer is by behavior analyst Kara Reagon, Autism Speaks associate director for dissemination science (left), and education specialist Lucia Murillo, Autism Speaks assistant director of education research. What can we do to help my sister-in-law understand that her son may …
Autism and doctor visits: Family seeks help to ease daughter’s fears… Angeles Nunez, a certified child life specialist at the center. The University of Rochester is among the 14 sites in the  Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network (ATN). Our daughter is severely affected by autism. We’re having a particular problem with doctor …
How baseball brought my son with autism and his brother together… through a state program called Early Steps. When Dylan was approximately 2 1/2 years old, he was officially diagnosed with autism.  Our oldest son Blake was 4 years old when Dylan was born.  He immediately took on the role of best friend/ big … and Blake has never missed out on an opportunity to teach his friends and others about his little brother and what autism is and what makes him unique and special. But you see, Dylan being different never mattered to Blake, or his friends. …