Cover Up for Safety! Suggestions for Mask Toleration for Individuals with ASD

• By: Samantha Smith, MSEd, BCBA, LBS-PA Jennifer Croner Lauriello, MSEd, BCBA, LBS-PA Exceptional Learning, LLC
• July 1st, 2020
• challenging behavior, COVID-19, masks, overstimulation, safety, sensory issues, staff, summer 2020 issue
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…intellectual disability to tolerate routine medical examination: Effects of a behavioral compliance training package. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 1(2), 121. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2020, April 13)….

The Siblings of Autism

• By: Carrie Cariello Mother and Advocate
• October 1st, 2020
• acceptance, diagnosis, fall 2020 issue, family planning, love, parenting, regression, siblings
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…know that you, too, are very, very loved. “What Color Is Monday?” is available on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com. You can also follow Carrie on her weekly blog: www.CarrieCariello.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday….

(Autistic) Girls on Film? An Analysis of Autistic Female Characters in Media and Fan Interpretations

• By: Emily “Ly” Stewart, BA(Hons), MSc Media Psychology Graduate and Journalist
• October 2nd, 2023
• actually autistic, actually autistic female characters, authenticity, Fall 2023 Issue, fan interpretations, female autism phenotype theory, female representation, gender expectations, headcannoning, identification, media portrayal, relationships, social skills, special interests, stereotypes, TV and film
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…Health. Retrieved from: https://www.verywellhealth.com/deaf-people-with-autism-1046724 Fanlore (2022) Headcanon. Fanlore.org. Retrieved from: https://fanlore.org/wiki/Headcanon Gaeke-Franze, B. (2022) Rejection or Celebration? Autistic Representation in Sitcom Television. Studies in Social Justice, 16(2), 308-322. https://doi.org/10.26522/ssj.v16i2.2590 Grove,…

Healthy Weight Management for Youth on the Autism Spectrum: What We Know and How to Help

• By: Danielle Zito, PsyD Shana Nichols, PhD ASPIRE Center for Learning and Development
• July 1st, 2017
• exercise, nutrition, summer 2017 issue, weight management
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…at ASPIRE Center for Learning and Development. For more information, please visit our website at www.aspirecenterforlearning.com or contact the ASPIRE team at info@aspirecenterforlearning.com. References Bremer, E., Crozier, M., & Lloyd,…

Giving Logan a Voice – One Father’s Trailblazing Creation to Help His Son

• By: Glen Dobbs, BS LoganTech
• October 1st, 2015
• communication, fall 2015 issue, father, language, nonverbal, PECS, technology
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…use of the ProxTalker using modified communication training protocol alongside an increase in mastered communication exchange phases. Excitingly there was also an increase in independent communicative intent. Based on the…

The Regular Tiger: A Father Deals With His Son’s Obsessions

• By: Jeff Stimpson
• July 1st, 2014
• father, obsession, OCD, parenting
• 1298    0

…be when the school bus is coming? On more than one school morning Alex demanded a lost plastic animal (Rhino! ‘potomos!) minutes before his bus pulled up. “Alex, come on!”…

The Costs of Raising a Teenage Son with Autism

• By: Jeff Stimpson
• October 1st, 2013
• father, finances, food, sensory
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…so desperately needs. Jeff Stimpson’s books are “Alex the Boy: Episodes From a Family’s Life With Autism” and “Alex: The Fathering of a Preemie.” Visit his blog is at www.jeffslife.tripod.com/alextheboy….

Being Smarter with Smarter Tech: YAI Center for Innovation and Engagement

• By: Judith Bailey-Hung, MA YAI Center for Innovation and Engagement
• January 1st, 2022
• community, health, independence, person-centered programming, safety, technology, virtual assistants, Winter 2022 Issue
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…L. The Internet and the Pandemic. https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2021/09/01/the-internet-and-the-pandemic/ Gupta, S. (2015, February 2) For the disabled, smart homes are home sweet home. https://fortune.com/2015/02/01/disabled-smart-homes/ Shift Are You Ready for Technology Matrix- https://techfirstshift.com/…

EarliTec Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the EarliPoint Evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder

• By: Shay Smith Health+Commerce
• July 19th, 2022
• assessment, children, development, diagnostic tool, early diagnosis, early intervention, eye tracking, FDA, research, Summer 2022 Issue, technology
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…the original article, published on June 10, 2022, at https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220610005563/en/EarliTec-Diagnostics-Receives-FDA-510-k-Clearance-for-the-EarliPoint-Evaluation-for-Autism-Spectrum-Disorder. For more information, contact Shay Smith at (707) 971-9779 or shay@healthandcommerce.com. Footnotes Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021, December…

Job Skills Are Skills for Life

• By: Marjorie Madfis, MBA Yes She Can
• January 1st, 2019
• employment, girls and women, job training, soft skills, transition to adulthood, winter 2019 issue
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…– at school, at work, in the community – and practiced in a safe environment. And it is never too early to start. Recommended reading: www.spectrumnews.org/news/autistic-children-may-mute-perspective-grasp-others Marjorie Madfis is Executive…