Archive for the ‘Autism’ Category

Quick Screening for Early Diagnosis of Autism- CSBS-DP

Quick Screening for Early Diagnosis of Autism- CSBS-DP
We all know that early detection of autism is one of the keys to children becoming more appropriately skilled in the area of communication, social skills and independent living skills. We wanted to provide you with some information about the detection of those early signs in babies and very young children. Here...
April 30th, 2011 | Autism, Parents | Read More

GUEST POST: Founder of TechNewsZone and Father of children with Autism

GUEST POST: Founder of TechNewsZone and Father of children with Autism
My name is David, I am the founder of TechNewsZone. To be specific, I am the sort of Apsergers , brainiac, almost MBA, Army Vet, native Las Vegan, father of 3 children, a girl, 10, and twin 14 year old boys on the autism spectrum. I have always been a technology lover, and have some contacts in the tech...
February 12th, 2011 | Autism, Parents | Read More

The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow- Pt 1

The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow- Pt 1
That title has got to grab your attention.  We wanted to go back and post Part 1 of this series – it is amazing.  It is an older video – from 2006 – and most of you have probably seen it but if you haven’t had a chance to watch this please do.  This is a video of Temple Grandin...
January 14th, 2011 | Autism, Parents | Read More

PDD Screening Questionnaire

PDD Screening Questionnaire
PDD or Pervasive Developmental Disorder is a broad category within the DSM-IV that covers Autism Spectrum Disorders.  Screening for PDD in early childhood is sometimes quite complicated.  There are a number of websites online that will provide parents with the basic information they need about developmental...
May 5th, 2009 | Autism, Parents | Read More

Clever Parents and the CDC

Clever Parents and the CDC
Instead of reposting an article – I’m just going to take you to my new column at Clever Parents.com.  There are a couple of articles that I have written for this site and if you browse around you may find lots of interesting things to read.  My articles are on what else…but Special...
March 17th, 2009 | Autism, Parents | Read More

Autism Home schooling

Autism Home schooling
I know that many parents of children with autism choose to home school their child.  Home schooling is a personal decision and one that parents should never take lightly.  Home schooling is hard for parents.  It is a difficult task for students without special needs but when you have a child on the...
March 8th, 2009 | Autism, Parents | Read More