Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Author, Marcia Hinds talks about her book I Know You’re in There which chronicles her family’s journey after her son was diagnosed with ASD.  I Know You’re in There can be found at http://www.amazon.com/KNOW-YOURE-IN-THERE-Winning/dp/0996103902     Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), he...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Today’s Jargon is Imaginative Play!  Play is an important part of any child’s development.  When we teach play skills to children with Autism we help them to work on flexibility, social skills, cognition, executive functions, problem solving and more!   Sign up for Autism Live’s free newsletter at: http://www.autism-live.com/join-ou...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    On Today’s Show: Shannon recaps the Mardi Gras for Autism and offers ideas on how to overcome co-pays and deductibles that keep people from accessing quality ABA therapy.  Dr. Linda Copeland, who is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Developmental Pediatrician answers viewer’s questions about probiotics, GI issues, chelation a...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Gina Giambi Peters, founder of the Center 4 Special Needs, talks about their mission to help children who might otherwise fall between the cracks.  The Center 4 Special Needs is preparing for its 3rd annual ABCs & XYZs of Special Needs Conference which will feature workshops on  IEPs, Dietary Interventions, Overcoming Anxiety, Gaini...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    The Center 4 Special Needs is preparing for its 3rd annual ABCs & XYZs of Special Needs Conference which will feature workshops on  IEPs, Dietary Interventions, Overcoming Anxiety, Gaining Social Skills, and much more.  Gina Giambi Peters, founder of the Center 4 Special Needs, share exciting news about this year’s newest addition,...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Today on Autism Live: Dr. Adel Najdowski gives tips on how and when to thin reinforcers.  Dr. Najdowski also answers viewer’s question about Autism.  Gina Giambi Peters, founder of the Center 4 Special Needs, talks about their mission to help children who might otherwise fall between the cracks.  The Center 4 Special Needs is prepari...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Dr. Adel Najdowski gives tips on how to do a preference assessment and how to thin reinforcers.  Dr. Najdowski is one of the co-creators of Skills®, an online curriculum for treating Autism.   Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices thro...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Today’s Jargon is Reinforcer!  Knowing what a reinforce is and how to effectively use it is the key to changing any behavior! Sign up for Autism Live’s free newsletter at: http://www.autism-live.com/join-our-email-list.aspx   Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana,...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at facebook.com/autismlive   Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions:   00:12 – How can we help with hyperactivity and waking up too early?    09:20 – M...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Deborah L. Smith, aka the “Autism Resource Mom”, talks about her mission to help families with children with ASD.  Deborah is an author and speaker who provides 1:1 support for families with high functioning kids on topics such as IEPs, transitioning, behaviors etc.  For more information visit: www.autismresourcemom.com Sign up for A...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Today on Autism Live: Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about Autism including:    How can I get my child to sleep?  What do I do about a child who is hyper when he comes home from school?  What should I do about a child who is still tired after getting enough sleep?  Is my child High Functioning even if they are not in...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   On Today’s Show: First time filmmaker, Jonathan Carlander talks about his short film, The Pleasing List , about a young man on the Autism Spectrum who is trying to do everything right to make other’s happy and how he ultimately learns that all he needs to do is be himself.  Jonathan, who is a “proud Aspie”, gives an inspirational tha...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Filmmaker, Jonathan Carlander, who describes himself as a “proud Aspie”, gives an inspirational thanks to his parents for their ongoing support of him and his passion for filmmaking.  Jonathan’s  short film, The Pleasing List , is about a young man on the Autism Spectrum.   For more information on The Pleasing List visit: https://www...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Jonathan Carlander talks about his short film, The Pleasing List . The film features a young man on the Autism Spectrum who is trying to do everything right to make other’s happy. He ultimately learns that all he needs to do is be himself.  Jonathan, who is a “proud Aspie”, talks about how he developed a passion for filmmaking.  For...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Dr. Amanda Kelly is the President of HABA, the Hawaii Association for Behavior Analysis – but most people know her simply as the “Behavior Babe”. Dr. Kelly talks about the new Behavior Babe app and how she hopes it will help members of the Autism community.  For more information on HABA visit www. HawaiiAba.com for more information t...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Dr. Amanda Kelly, aka “Behavior Babe” shares news about an exciting partnership between the Hawaii Association for Behavior Analysis (HABA) and the Institute for Behavioral Training (IBT).  This partnership will make it possible for parents of children with Autism in Hawaii to get training in ABA techniques to help their children!  F...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive   Today’s Jargon is Antecedent!  The A,B,Cs of behavior tell us there is an Antecedent, a behavior and then a consequence.  Antecedents are things that come before a behavior.  Antecedent modifications are sometimes very effective. Sign up for Autism Live’s free newsletter at: http://www.autism-live.com/join-our-email-list.aspx   Autis...

Dale me gusta en Facebook a http://facebook.com/Centroparaautismoytrastornosrelacionados   Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Hoy en Autismo y Familia, Juan Ronderos, Presentador de Autismo y Familia, nos da un pequeño consejo de Cómo lograr que su niño pare de alejarse sin permiso.    Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD),...

Dale me gusta en Facebook a http://facebook.com/Centroparaautismoytrastornosrelacionados   Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Hoy en Autismo y Familia, Juan Ronderos, Presentador de Autismo y Familia, contesta la pregunta popular en el tema de autismo. ¿Como puedo pagar por ABA?    Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), hea...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Today’s Jargon is Generalization!  Generalization happens when a person is able to successfully apply what they have learned in situations and circumstances where they have not had previous instruction.  Generalization is one of the hallmarks of a quality ABA program.  It is essential that any lesson that is taught have a clear plan...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    When Larry Houser’s son was diagnosed with Autism he got a first had education in some of the special needs for kids on the spectrum.  Larry was determined to make a difference, for his child and for the children in his community.  Larry’s charity Fullerton Cares now plays a pivotal role in making Fullerton California an Autism-frie...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Larry Houser, founder of Fullerton Cares talks about their upcoming event Mardi Gras for Autism.  This annual community party raises money and awareness for Autism while giving the entire family an opportunity to have a blast!! For more information visit: http://fullertoncares.com/mardi-gras-autism/    Sign up for Autism Live’s free...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Kelly Hunter, creator of the Hunter Heartbeat Method, talks about the benefits of teaching Shakespeare to individuals on the Autism Spectrum.  Kelly's book, Shakespeare's Heartbeat, details the exercises used in the Hunter Heartbeat Method and can be purchased on Amazon.com at: http://www.amazon.com/Shakespeares-Heartbeat-Drama-chil...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    Kelly Hunter, author of Shakespeare's Heartbeat and creator of the Hunter Heartbeat Method, shares the how she began to work with individuals with Autism using Shakespeare.  For more information on the Hunter Heartbeat Method visit: www.shakespeareshearbeat.com    Sign up for Autism Live’s free newsletter at: http://www.autism-live....

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive    On Today’s Show: Creator of the Hunter Heartbeat method, Kelly Hunter, talks about how Shakespeare can help individuals on the Autism Spectrum!  Kelly’s book Shakespeare’s Heartbeat can be found here: http://www.amazon.com/Shakespeares-Heartbeat-Drama-children-autism/dp/1138016977  For more information on the Hunter Heartbeat Method...