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• Great Green Job of the Week: Accountant, Appalachian Sustainable Development

  
  Life within me — Authority: 137
  Appalachian Sustainable Development is seeking a full-time accountant in Abingdon, Virginia. Appalachian Sustainable Development (ASD) is a not-for-profit organization working in the Appalachian region of Virginia and Tennessee.  Formed in 1995, ASD focuses on developing healthy, diverse and ecologically sound ...
  4 days ago

• Jam Jar; autism documentary featuring Donna Williams

  
  Donna Williams' Blog — Authority: 116
  Jam Jar; the classic 1995 autism documentary featuring Donna Williams has just be released on DVD. Produced by Charlie Stuart for Channel 4 TV in association with Fresh Film UK and directed by Simon Everson, Jam Jar was filmed in Wales in 1995.  After years of the public seeking to buy it on DVD, finally, it is ...
  4 days ago

• Close to Home - Two Weeks Later

  
  The Autism Experience — Authority: 98
  God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being. - Sir Walter Scott Its been almost two weeks since the first story appeared in the Missoulian about the 8th Grade boy with autism who was bullied to the point that his parents removed him from the school. ...
  5 days ago

• What Is The Value Of A Life? | Psychology Today

  
  A Clever Resource — Authority: 106
  Great piece by Lynne Saroya’s Asperger’s Diary: Life through the lens of Asperger’s Syndrome on Psychology Today about self-worth, heroes, and being different. What Is The Value Of A Life? | Psychology Today.
  6 days ago

• I’m a baby

  
  Stuff With Thing — Authority: 121
  Yesterday was a bit of a mess up. It started on Monday with a phone call asking if I wanted to buy a school uniform for Heidi because the uniform shop would be open at the Pre-Prep school on Wednesday morning. ‘No thanks’ says I, ‘we are getting hand-me downs’. I think it was nice that they rang but glad I ...
  1 week ago

• Do You Have Autism Attention Deficit Disorder Confusion?

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 137
  Though it is not known why autism, attention deficit disorder, as well as other autism spectrum conditions have become increasingly common, their instances have continued to rise substantially over the past few decades. The controversy surrounding this issue is currently escalating as quickly as the rate of instances. ...
  1 week ago

• Do You Have Autism Attention Deficit Disorder Confusion?

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 137
  Though it is not known why autism, attention deficit disorder, as well as other autism spectrum conditions have become increasingly common, their instances have continued to rise substantially over the past few decades. The controversy surrounding this issue is currently escalating as quickly as the rate of instances. ...
  1 week ago

• What Happens After High School?

  
  Social Skills for Kids — Authority: 98
  The transition from high school to adulthood is a crucial time in the lives of many young adults on the Autism Spectrum, and it requires careful planning. I encourage the families I work with to start the planning process early. Many local resources, schools and supports groups may offer information, but frequently ...
  1 week ago

• Q&A with Annie Lehmann, author of The Accidental Teacher

  
  University of Michigan Press Blog — Authority: 117
  Having severe autism does not stop Annie Lehmanns son Jonah from teaching her some of lifes most valuable lessons. The Accidental Teacher , a heartfelt memoir about self-discovery rather than illness, uses insight and humor to weave a tale rich with kitchen-table wisdom. It explains the realities of life with a ...
  1 week ago

• Government Concedes Vaccine-Autism Case in Federal Court – Now What?

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  After years of insisting there is no evidence to link vaccines with the onset of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the US government has quietly conceded a vaccine-autism case in the Court of Federal Claims. The unprecedented concession was filed on November 9, and sealed to protect the plaintiff’s identify. It was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Close to Home

  
  The Autism Experience — Authority: 98
  History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There have been many tragic incidents involving children with autism over the past year. There was Adam ...
  2 weeks ago

• Keeping kids on The Safe Side

  
  A Clever Resource — Authority: 106
  Somer Thompson, "Stranger Danger", and helping kids stay on "The Safe Side"
  2 weeks ago

• New Genetic Link between Autism and Oxytocin

  
  Hug the Monkey — Authority: 112
  A new study from Duke University Medical Center found a "genetic signature" that correlates autism with deficiencies in how the brain process oxytocin. Oxytocin researchers for a long time have suspected that theres some connection, because some of the key symptoms of autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, involve reduced ...
  3 weeks ago

• Autism & Testing 1-2-3…

  
  A Clever Resource — Authority: 106
  Autism Screening in SW Florida in November
  3 weeks ago

• Autism, Part 3: Reading Faces

  
  Family Anatomy — Authority: 122
  Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a commonly used term for a range of disorders that include autism and aspergers. The central experience for those who experience ASD is a difficulty with interpreting and responding to their social milieu. Researchers have been trying to determine the processes that lead to these ...
  3 weeks ago

• Denon ASD-11R iPod Dock for Use with Compatible Denon Receivers

  
  BluRayDigital — Authority: 140
  Control your dockable iPod directly and play through your Denon audio system and display iPod information / Connect the dock to TV via S-Video port (click here for further information) Best Smartphone Software Great Related Products: Philips HTS3151D/37 300 Watt DVD 5.1Surround Sound Home Theatre ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pair Pictures on the iPhone is a good way to test memory

  
  Daily iPhone News — Authority: 131
  Pair Pictures is not a new concept and the game has been around for as long as I can remember, well, as far back as my childhood days. We simply have to flip open cards and try to match two pictures of the same kind. Besides having fun, the real purpose of the game is to test and sharpen our memory skills. Let us see ...
  3 weeks ago

• Smiley Saturday

  
  Stuff With Thing — Authority: 121
  Smiley Saturday on a Sunday but the smiles are about things that happened on Saturday.  Lightening is back from her big Caravan trip around the east coast of Australia but Smiley Saturdays have not started up again yet. But you should go visit her blog to read about her amazing trip:). So why am I smiling ...
  3 weeks ago

• Black and White

  
  Stuff With Thing — Authority: 121
  Annie (and by proxy me) are struggling with social problems at school. Minor dramas quickly escalate and become major problems. An example of this from yesterday. Annie came home in tears because 3 girls were no longer going to be her friend. Much probing and discussion later and it turned out they had all been ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

  
  Adventures of a Funky Heart! — Authority: 425
  Here’s a “tweet” that’s been retweeted (copied and passed on) a lot lately: Downs Syndrome: 1 in 1000 births, Autism: 1 in 100, Congenital Heart Defects: 1 in 85. Which one have you heard the most about? Say what? Well, first things first, I can tell you that the incidence of Congenital Heart Defects ...
  3 weeks ago

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