Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: We recap some of Autism Live’s finer moments in 2015, including interviews with Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Stephen Shore, James Durbin, Alexis Wineman, and Tom Bowes, the Autistic Genius! Dina Kimmel, from We Rock the Spectrum, talks about emotional blessings of attending a Sensitive Santa event like the upcoming eve...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Joanne Lara, from Autism Works Now, gives an impassioned speech about the need for vocational training to prepare our students on the Autism Spectrum for jobs. For more information on Autism Works Now visit: www.autismworksnow.org Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodla...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism Mom, Chris Budde talks about the 2 games she created, Catch-Up Game and Relish the Moment. These cute and clever games make great conversation starters and are available at www.catchupgame.com. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each game will be donated to Autism Care and Treatment Today! Autism Live is a production of...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Joanne Lara from Autism Movement Therapy gives an update about the work that Autism Works Now is doing and the various field trips the current job candidates are experiencing. For more information on Autism Works Now visit: www.autismworksnow.org Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headqua...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Autism Mom, Chris Budde to talk about the 2 games she created, Catch-Up Game and Relish the Moment. These cute and clever games make great conversation starters and are available at www.catchupgame.com. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each game will be donat...

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 – What do you do when you are having a meltdown in front of strangers? 09:07 -...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: On Ask Dr. Doreen: Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer’s questions about how to help ourselves calm down when over stimulated, what to do if your child is scripting but got a social pragmatic disorder diagnosis instead of Autism, what to do when you are having trouble finding good therapists…And more! On Let’s T...

***Bonus Episode***   Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The Jargon of the Day is: Idiosyncratic Language. When we speak in a way that others do not have a context to understand what we are saying, it makes it hard to communicate effectively. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, a...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Epic, the newest tablet from LeapFrog is…. Well, it’s EPIC! It grows with a child making it the perfect choice for a parent needing to buy a tablet for any age child. Epic makes the tablet experience not only fun but safe as well!! For more information visit: www. LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and R...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Learning to read and write has never been so much fun! Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos talks with Autism Mom, Shannon Penrod about LeapFrog’s Leap Reader Reading and Writing System. This cutting edge “toy” makes educational opportunities possible anywhere and everywhere! For more information visit: www. LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos shares some of the joy of playing with the LeapFrog Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket. This great toy works on colors, shapes, social skills, pretend play and so much more! For more information visit: www. LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The Toy of the Day is LeapFrog’s Number Lovin’ Oven. This award winning toys is a great functional pretend play toy that is super charged with tons of educational fun. It is perfect fro young boys and girls with ASD who are learning numbers, number concepts and more. For more information visit: www. LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a produ...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: The Toy of the Day is anything and everything that is made by LeapFrog! This amazing company has been the leader in creating toys that are both educational and fun for more than 20 years. Their toys are particularly great for our kids with ASD! Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos talks with Shannon about the LeapFrog’s Number...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Shannon & Nancy welcome LMFT Vince Redmond to talk about dealing with all kinds of trauma. How do we talk to our kids about terrorists, death and more? Shannon and Nancy cover news topics of the day. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today's Jargon is PBS or Positive Behavior Supports. Positive Behavior Supports focus giving a meaning full reward for engaging in desirable behavior. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Endless Games has a new game that promises to get all of the kids to the game table, even the ones that have their noses buried in their cell phones! Camera Roll actually uses cell phones to jump start the fun! Buy this and other games at www.endlessgames.com Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (C...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The "Toy of the Day" is Roll Call from Endless Games. Brian Turtle from Endless Games visits to talk about this and several others of the award winning games available from Endless Games. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices thro...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Vince Redmond, licensed Marriage and Family Therapist talks with the ladies about how to talk with our children on the spectrum about acts of terrorism, like the recent San Bernadino Massacre. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive LMFT Vince Redmond talks with the ladies about helping our ASD children when there is a death in the family. How do we help our kids to cope? What do we say to help them to express their feelings? Vince helps with this and more! Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Let's Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy the ladies give an update on Read Jackson's health. They also welcome back Erin and Bruce Wilson from IfINeedHelp.org to talk about some of their newest products to help families keep their children safe. Check out the wide variety of products available at IfIneedHelp.org Autism Live is a...

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 do we tell our kids about terrorist acts? 12:43 - How can we help a blin...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Researchers have narrowed the early signs of Autism down to 5 specific areas. If your child is not engaging in these behaviors by age 1, it doesn't mean they have Autism but it does mean that you should talk to your pediatrician and have a more thorough screening. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorde...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: The "Toy of the Day" is Bubbles from Imperial Toys! Bubbles are one of the greatest toys for kiddoes on the Autism Spectrum! They are inexpensive, they are adored by children, they are easy to start and stop and they are a cause and effect toy! On Ask Dr. Doreen: Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer’s questions a...

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The Jargon of the Day is: Visual Supports. Visual Supports are immensely helpful especially when language is at a deficit! Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more informat...