Tag Archives: donations for autism

Co-op Helps Children with Autism Get iPads

Posted on May 8, 2012 by skhov

For parents of children with autism, the iPad has been a godsend. And now, thanks to the help of an electric cooperative, anIndianaschool has been able to get several of the devices to help students with autism learn. Continue reading →

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New Autism Social Learning Software A Success

Posted on May 4, 2012 by skhov

The Social Express™, is a 16-lesson autism app that’s receiving enthusiastic reviews from parents, therapists, educators, and bloggers. Continue reading →

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Dietary Changes To Alleviate Asperger’s Symptoms

Posted on May 2, 2012 by skhov

Dietary changes can help children with autism and Asperger’s syndrome according to Craig Kendall, author of The Asperger’s Syndrome Survival Guide. Gluten and casein free diets help overcome Asperger’s syndrome symptoms improving behavior in children. Continue reading →

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City Hall Rally to Save Autism Funding 2012

Posted on April 26, 2012 by skhov

Council Member Mark S. Weprin invited Council Members, service providers, and families of children with autism to a rally on the steps of City Hall, in an effort to urge the New York City Council to continue funding for its citywide autism initiative. Continue reading →

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Autism Workshop Teaches Adaptive Daily Living Skills

Posted on March 28, 2012 by skhov

Parents and professionals were welcomed into Shema Kolainu – Hear Our Voices today for a free autism workshop. Continue reading →

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Parents Push for a Wider Spectrum of Autism Research

Posted on March 26, 2012 by skhov

Science and medicine coming around to parents’ view of the condition, and a more nuanced outlook is slowly emerging: Autism is not just an issue with the brain. Continue reading →

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Autism Wandering

Posted on March 23, 2012 by skhov

Last year, “autism wandering” became an official diagnosis in the United States with its own medical code. Continue reading →

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Siblings of Those with Autism

Posted on March 20, 2012 by skhov

Growing up as the sibling of someone with autism can be difficult. These are some common issues. Continue reading →

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Music Therapy for Autism

Posted on March 16, 2012 by skhov

After covering how one boy’s hidden talent was discovered through music therapy, we thought we’d take a closer look at how music therapy works. Continue reading →

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Children with Autism get Great Benefits from Using Computers

Posted on March 14, 2012 by skhov

Recent studies by Nottingham University and Carnegie Mellon University have shown the enormous benefits and functionality that those in the autism spectrum experience when using computers. Continue reading →

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