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The Lion King (Autism Friendly)… Come join us for the "Autism Friendly Films" program at Emagine. This sensory friendly special program makes going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children, and teens on the autism and special needs spectrum. What does Autism Friendly mean? First, it means sensory friendly (lights up a bit, sound …
The Lion King (Autism Friendly)… Come join us for the "Autism Friendly Films" program at Emagine. This sensory friendly special program makes going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children, and teens on the autism and special needs spectrum. What does Autism Friendly mean? First, it means sensory friendly (lights up a bit, sound …
The Lion King (Autism Friendly)… Come join us for the "Autism Friendly Films" program at Emagine. This sensory friendly special program makes going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children, and teens on the autism and special needs spectrum. What does Autism Friendly mean? First, it means sensory friendly (lights up a bit, sound …
The Lion King (Autism Friendly)… Come join us for the "Autism Friendly Films" program at Emagine. This sensory friendly special program makes going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children, and teens on the autism and special needs spectrum. What does Autism Friendly mean? First, it means sensory friendly (lights up a bit, sound …
The Lion King (Autism Friendly)… Come join us for the "Autism Friendly Films" program at Emagine. This sensory friendly special program makes going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children, and teens on the autism and special needs spectrum. What does Autism Friendly mean? First, it means sensory friendly (lights up a bit, sound …
UNC Autism Fathers Conference … The 2021 Virtual UNC Autism Fathers Conference is a 3-hour virtual event for fathers who have children with autism spectrum disorder, featuring keynote speaker Joe Mantegna. Joe currently stars in the hit CBS drama Criminal Minds as …
Laugh Now for Autism Speaks… Laugh Now for Autism Speaks 2019 Long Island Comedy Gala A Night of Food and Fun … Laugh Now for Autism Speaks …
10 Autism travel tips… This is a post by Autism Response Team Senior Coordinator Stephanie De Leon. Taking a vacation is one of many milestones that every family looks forward to, but for families affected by autism the idea of traveling can be stressful because of the fear of the unknown. However, with a little planning you can …
New findings on probiotics for autism … A scientific report in the journal Cell, describes how one strain of the probiotic,  Lactobacillus reuteri , reduced some autism-like behaviors in mice – mice that had abnormally low levels of this microbe in their digestive tract. The … Costa-Mattioli’s lab, expressed enthusiasm for conducting a future clinical trial using this probiotic with people who have autism.  The findings are particularly interesting because many popular probiotics and cultured dairy products already …
“Adulting on the Spectrum” with Autism Speaks… of the group, Andrew Komarow and Eilieen Lamb, are autistic adults themselves, and all group members either have an autism diagnosis or identify as autistic. The group has 420 members and growing by the day! Andrew and Eileen took the time out of their busy schedules to answer a few questions about their work in the autism community, their own lives on the spectrum and the launch of a very special project with Autism Speaks!   Learn more …