[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Mother’s Autism Campaign Article By: Kent Erdahl Article Date: 01/24/2008 Hi! I’m Lin Wessels. I felt it important to share with you my most recent efforts and more importantly, the results of of those efforts, on behalf of those living with autism and their loved ones. I hope you are able to access the …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Look at Sensory Integration: When Kids Are Out of Sync With Their Surroundings A therapy created to help children process what they see, hear or feel has its proponents. But others want to see the proof. One child swings on a tire and tosses balls through a hoop; another sits in a sandbox …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A just-published report in the Journal of the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons, conducted by Dr. Mark Geier and David Geier, analyzed mercury doses children received from Thimerosal in childhood vaccines in comparison to Federal Safety Guidelines. The doctors concluded that mercury from Thimerosal did exceed Federal Safety Guidelines and that the study provides …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Article By: Michelle March, PhD Article Date: 09/03/2010 There are many insightful elements of the developmental process individuals undergo across lifespan. Consequently, children diagnosed with Autism pectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning disabilities are faced with additional challenges as they progress through the sequence of complex physical, psychological, educational, and social changes. Developmental Psychologists believe …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ADD ADHD Linked to TV 1:18 PM CST Enid, OK From: Lisa Simmons RE: Watching TV May Cause ADD Symptoms And Permanently “Rewire” A Child’s Developing Brain How much TV does your child watch? You may want to reduce it as much as possible due to the shocking results of a recent study in the …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ABA- Program Development and Implementation for Children with Autism ADAPTING THE CLASSROOM DAYCARE AND HOME ENVIRONMENT[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]This workshop will look at the use of visual supports in the classroom both as teaching tools and for assisting children within the classroom (transitions, behavioural). Participants will learn the principles of ABA and how to use and adapt thesse …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ADHD 101 for Parents Article By: Cheryl Thacker Article Date: 09/01/2010 ADHD has had different names over the years, being first identified in the early 1900’s. ADHD is a diagnosible illness, however, the cause is still debatable. ADHD is often not diagnosed until children are in grade two or three. There are four main things …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Karen Siff spent two and a half years implementing an intensive behavioral intervention technique known as ABA with her son Jake, who was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder when he was two. She wrote a first-person account of her experience for ABCNEWS.com.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=” Your 2-year-old toddler is more like a 15-month-old baby, at least developmentally.“” …
