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The Vaccine Debate

The Vaccine Debate

Posted on January 11, 2012 | 0 Comment

While formal conclusions regarding autism’s causes have yet to be drawn, many researchers today believe autism occurs as the result of genetic and other predispositions coupled with environmental factors or… Read more »

Understanding and Addressing Sensory Integration Dysfunction

Understanding and Addressing Sensory Integration Dysfunction

Posted on January 11, 2012 | 0 Comment

Many individuals with autism have challenges with sensory issues that can result in some of the behaviors often associated with autism. Sensory integration (SI) is the neurological process of organizing… Read more »

Money Saving Tips for Families Living with Autism

Money Saving Tips for Families Living with Autism

Posted on January 11, 2012 | 0 Comment

If you ask autism families what their main concerns are when it comes to living with autism, chances are that financial issues will rank somewhere near the top of the… Read more »

Teaching Children Who ‘AUT’ to be At Home

Teaching Children Who ‘AUT’ to be At Home

Posted on January 4, 2012 | 0 Comment

After homeschooling my autistic daughter for five years, I wonder … would Pamela have ‘met’ Stephen Foster, Mary Cassatt, A.A. Milne and Laura Ingalls Wilder in special education? Would she… Read more »

Teaching a Child with Autism to Read

Teaching a Child with Autism to Read

Posted on December 20, 2011 | 0 Comment

When considering how to communicate effectively to parents and carers about literacy development in children with autism, I saw that there has to be a broadly agreed context from where… Read more »

Another Piece Fits the PUZZLE

Another Piece Fits the PUZZLE

Posted on December 19, 2011 | 1 Comment

We would like to share an experience we had just before Christmas when we were invited to London to meet with the team from Biometrics to have Connor’s blood tested… Read more »

ASD & Foster Care

Posted on November 28, 2011 | 0 Comment

I am a Social Worker and Training Practitioner working with foster carers and the children they look after in their homes. However, as a father of a child with an… Read more »

Serendipity: Our Family’s Special Journey Through Autism

Serendipity: Our Family’s Special Journey Through Autism

Posted on November 16, 2011 | 0 Comment

My husband and I are both practicing physicians. We are blessed with two lovely children – Raphael and Ysabell. Sometime in 2001, I decided to lay low in my medical… Read more »

Sunderland University & The Autism Research Unit: The Early Years

Sunderland University & The Autism Research Unit: The Early Years

Posted on November 16, 2011 | 0 Comment

It must be remembered that the possibility of diet triggering any form of neurological disorder would not, at that time, be taken seriously at all, as it just did not… Read more »

Edward’s Story

Edward’s Story

Posted on November 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

My name is Lara Hawkings; I am part of the Treating Autism team and recently presented “Edward’s Story” at the Treating Autism conference in Surrey, England. Edward: born 2002, diagnosed… Read more »

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