January 2010 - Autism Blogger - The Network of Care

PECS BasicTraining

This intensive two-day training is designed to teach participants to appropriately implement the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS). It begins with an overview of designing effective educational environments. A historical overview of language...

Published Wed, Jan 20 2010 7:18 AM by Autism Blogger - Online Autism Support Group

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TACA of San Joaquin Valley - Visalia Meeting

How to Read and Understand Lab Results Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 20 2010 7:15 AM by Autism Blogger - Online Autism Support Group

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Tampa FL...Autism Support Group Meeting...January 14th

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Published Mon, Jan 11 2010 11:36 AM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

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please help

my baby girl, who is now 7 months old, has been flapping her left hand for many months now. She sometimes strokes her clothes, or her bottle, and occasionally strokes her lip. I became concerned about this after seeing a program on TV and started to do...

Published Mon, Jan 11 2010 1:37 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

Best Christmas present ever!

What to get the boy. Hmmm. We always go thru this every year. What to get our son with autism. Not just for Christmas, but also his birthday falls on Dec 1st, so it's a double whammy. So far, Playmobile has fit the bill. This year, we were looking...

Published Sun, Jan 17 2010 11:18 AM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

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University of Pennsylvania working with Center for Autism

The Center for Autism, a nonprofit autism treatment and evaluation center founded in 1955, and the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Nursing are collaborating on an initiative called the “Partnership for the Integration of Care of Autism Spectrum...

Published Tue, Jan 26 2010 7:00 AM by Autism Blogger - Online Autism Support Group

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TSA Update.

My wife and I had a very productive meeting with the supervisor of the TSA here in Portland today, they were very accomidating and very understanding. We had specific questions about secondary screening and our proximity to Derek if it is needed and they...

Published Wed, Jan 06 2010 4:59 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

Sleep?

It is the 4th night that my 4 year old has used medication to sleep....usually he has been up by now but he is sleeping over 6 hours...I just dont know what to do? why not blog about him and his issues and mine...? I knew early on raising him was going...

Published Mon, Jan 18 2010 10:07 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

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My little kiddo

where Keegan would like to spend all of his day....at the beach <3 Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 18 2010 9:35 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

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2009/2010

What a roller coaster ride 2009 was for us....Started with snow and ended (almost) with snow and in between a hospital stay for the wife, 2 surgeries for me, a seizure for Derek, the death of my sister and one of Derek's closest friends. January we...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 10:30 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

To Tell Or Not To Tell

Be honest with your child regarding their strengths and weaknesses. Sure, we want to protect our kids from the outside world bent on their emotional destruction. However, we can help our children by informing them that their reactions to certain situations...

Published Tue, Jan 05 2010 2:21 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

Why do Speech Generating Devices (AAC) Work so well with People with Autism?

Why does Augmentative and Alternative Communiation (ACC) work so well for people with autism? In a leading book on AAC by Joanne Cafiero, PhD, Meaningful Exchanges for People with Autism, www.woodbinehouse.com , Dr. Cafiero talks about all the ways AAC...

Published Wed, Jan 27 2010 10:29 AM by Autism Blogger - Online Autism Support Group

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Students with autism find success with 'Puppy Love' treats

The enticing aroma of baking biscuits envelops the room, but workers at a nearby table remain focused on the task at hand: making more biscuits. There's Alex, who kneads the dough standing up, pushing the light-brown mixture of flour and oil around...

Published Tue, Jan 26 2010 1:11 PM by Autism Blogger - Online Autism Support Group

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Pretzel Logic

When we decide to get off Alex off the pretzels, there’s maybe a bag and half of Rold Gold Original Thins left in the house, scattered through three bags. Not much left but fragments and salt, either. “Alex, no more pretzels in a few days, you...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:11 AM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

Thanks.

Thank you to whoever moderates this blog and for those who read it. I think it has been my saving grace during the last couple of weeks. My daughter is currently being evaluated for autism. We know she has it or at least she needs to be diagnosed with...

Published Sat, Jan 16 2010 12:22 PM by Autism Blogger - The Online Autism Support Group

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please help

Best Christmas present ever!

University of Pennsylvania working with Center for Autism

TSA Update.

Sleep?

My little kiddo

2009/2010

To Tell Or Not To Tell

Why do Speech Generating Devices (AAC) Work so well with People with Autism?

Students with autism find success with 'Puppy Love' treats

Pretzel Logic

Thanks.