Golfers hit the links at the 13th-annual Doug Flutie Jr. Golf Tournament in Plymouth on Tuesday to raise money for autism research and awareness.Early Intervention Games: Fun, Joyful Ways to Develop Social and Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum or SensorA resource of fun games for parents or teachers to help young children learn social and motor skillsBarbara Sher, an expert occupational therapist and teacher, has written a handy … [Read more...]
Autistic Artist
This was posted by on June 18, 2012 at 9:43 am !
Taboo: Strange Behavior : SUN JUN 24 at 10p et/pt : channel.nationalgeographic.com For Larry, painting is language — through his art, he communicates complex views on autism and society.Early Intervention Games: Fun, Joyful Ways to Develop Social and Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum or SensorA resource of fun games for parents or teachers to help young children learn social and motor skillsBarbara Sher, an expert occupational … [Read more...]
Autism: Life in a Different World
This was posted by on June 11, 2012 at 9:43 am !
A short documentary about what life is like with an Autistic family member. I made this film to help raise awareness for autism and also to help educate people who do not know what autism is. I hope you will take something from this film and hopefully come to better understand what these families go through. Thank you for your time. God Bless.Autism By Hand"I never wanted to write this book. I can’t write this book, it hurts too much. But I … [Read more...]
Autism Speaks’ Light It Up Blue Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day 2012
This was posted by on June 7, 2012 at 7:19 am !
On April 2, 2012, Autism Speaks celebrated World Autism Awareness Day with the 3rd Annual Light It Up Blue campaign and a series of awareness events. Nearly 3000 iconic buildings and landmarks in over 600 cities and over 50 countries worldwide shone a bright light on autism. People around the world participated in Light It Up Blue to raise autism awareness. On March 31, Autism Speaks hosted the Autism Speaks Salutes Military Families event at the … [Read more...]
Wrights Receive Honorary Degrees, Give Commencement Address at Fairfield University
This was posted by on May 26, 2012 at 12:07 pm !
Autism Speaks Co-founders Suzanne and Bob Wright delivered the commencement address for graduate students and received honorary degrees at Fairfield University's 2012 commencement ceremony, held Sunday, May 20, in Fairfield, Conn.Autism By Hand"I never wanted to write this book. I can’t write this book, it hurts too much. But I have to because this book wasn’t there when I needed it. It’s not a human-interest story or a self-help book or an … [Read more...]
Carly’s Café – Experience Autism Through Carly’s Eyes
This was posted by on May 25, 2012 at 12:07 pm !
This experience is viewed through the eyes of Carly Fleischmann, a 17 year old girl living with non-verbal Autism. Based on an excerpt from the book Carly's Voice: Breaking through Autism, it explores how, for someone with autism, a simple act like going for a coffee can descend into chaos. Carly's Café was developed as an interactive video that allows the user to experience Autism from the inside-out, visit carlyscafe.com to enjoy the full … [Read more...]
Autism Speaks Co-Founders Receive Honorary Degrees from Fairfield University
This was posted by on May 24, 2012 at 2:32 pm !
Autism Speaks Co-founders Suzanne and Bob Wright delivered the commencement address for graduate students and received honorary degrees at Fairfield University's 2012 commencement ceremony, held Sunday, May 20, in Fairfield, Conn.Autism By Hand"I never wanted to write this book. I can’t write this book, it hurts too much. But I have to because this book wasn’t there when I needed it. It’s not a human-interest story or a self-help book or an … [Read more...]
GDW8MON Autism walk
This was posted by on April 24, 2012 at 12:07 pm !
Students at Meadowbrook Elementary are holding an autism walk.Early Intervention Games: Fun, Joyful Ways to Develop Social and Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum or SensorA resource of fun games for parents or teachers to help young children learn social and motor skillsBarbara Sher, an expert occupational therapist and teacher, has written a handy resource filled with games to play with young children who have Autistic Spectrum … [Read more...]
