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Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

On November 3-5, the Geneva Centre for Autism will be hosting its Autism 2010 Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium.  The symposium has been held every year since 1986 to provide a medium where autism experts and those affected by autism can communicate and [Read More]

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Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Ernie Els, Darryl Strawberry, Dan Marino, Doug Flutie and Ted Lindsay are sports players that have all become dedication autism advocates by creating foundations across the country. Read the details and see if one is in your area... [Read More]

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Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology

Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology
There is a reoccurring theme that shows itself time and time again in children with autism, that theme is allergies. Although some parents have children with autism who show little or no adverse reactions to environmental factors, many parents comment on the severe physical and emotional reactions their children have to things like foods, fabrics,

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone
How many times do parents ask for small truths to be told from their child, or students (for the teachers out there). For a child without autism, it can be a very hard task to admit that they are the ones who took the cookie from the cookie jar. Anecdotal evidence and observational studies suggest
Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Ernie Els, Darryl Strawberry, Dan Marino, Doug Flutie and Ted Lindsay are sports players that have all become dedication autism advocates by creating foundations across the country. Read the details and see if one is in your area... Full Article

Autism and Aging: What Happens when Children with Autism Grow Up

Autism and Aging: What Happens when Children with Autism Grow Up

Considering that not all of those with autism, or a similar disability, will be living in a managed care situation, analysis and data collection into the most basic themes of aging and autism are necessary. Aside from more general concerns such as residential and financial status, daily struggles and complications hit home with individuals with Full Article

Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology

Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology

There is a reoccurring theme that shows itself time and time again in children with autism, that theme is allergies. Although some parents have children with autism who show little or no adverse reactions to environmental factors, many parents comment on the severe physical and emotional reactions their children have to things like foods, fabrics, Full Article

Major Stores to Donate Portion of Your Shopping to Icare4autism

Major Stores to Donate Portion of Your Shopping to Icare4autism

Becoming an autism advocate has never been easier. Thanks to the availability of modern technology, we can not only shop from the comfort of our home, we can contribute to a noble cause, while shopping from the comfort of our own home. Use the following code and help Icare4autism, by shopping at Major retailers. These Full Article

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

How many times do parents ask for small truths to be told from their child, or students (for the teachers out there). For a child without autism, it can be a very hard task to admit that they are the ones who took the cookie from the cookie jar. Anecdotal evidence and observational studies suggest Full Article

Protein Deficiency in the Brain Could Play Role in Autism

Protein Deficiency in the Brain Could Play Role in Autism

New research studies have pointed to the synapse, an intercellular junction that is responsible for transferring information between neurons, as possibly being a cause of autism.  Neuroscientists from Tufts University’s School of Medicine recently finished conducting research that revealed that the synapse cannot perform correctly if it’s Full Article

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

On November 3-5, the Geneva Centre for Autism will be hosting its Autism 2010 Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium.  The symposium has been held every year since 1986 to provide a medium where autism experts and those affected by autism can communicate and learn from each other.  Over 1,800 participants are expected in 2010.  Full Article

2010 International Autism Conference: Speakers Recap

2010 International Autism Conference: Speakers Recap

On July 5-6, 2010, thirty speakers connected at one conference to educate attendees from around the globe on autism. This grand conference was held in Jerusalem at the Ramada- Renaissance and kept the autism community a buzz. Check out photos, bios and more info from the event, in the following article. Speakers for the event, Full Article

A Parents’ Guide to Managing Vaccinations: What to do if You Don’t Want Your Child to Get 8 Vaccines at Once?

A Parents’ Guide to Managing Vaccinations: What to do if You Don’t Want Your Child to Get 8 Vaccines at Once?

The vaccine schedule that most pediatricians follow, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, takes a one-size-fits-all approach since that's what's best for protecting the population at large. Many parents, though, are searching for a schedule that allays their safety concerns, says pediatrician Robert Sears, author of The Full Article

DMT: Providing Communication Through Dance

DMT: Providing Communication Through Dance

Alternative therapies for autism often provide an outlet for children to express themselves and tap into a world that they rarely feel connected to. Such is the case with dance/movement therapy (DMT), a strategy  used to help children suffering with ASD.  Dance/movement therapy, which uses movement as a “universal means of communication,” is Full Article

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Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

On November 3-5, the Geneva Centre for Autism will be hosting its Autism 2010 Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium.  The symposium has been held every year since 1986 to provide a medium where autism experts and those affected by autism can communicate and [Read More]