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Posts Tagged ‘Living with Autism’

The “Wandering” Designation IS Necessary

The “Wandering” Designation IS Necessary

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 13:38

Ari Ne'eman Says No to "Wandering" designation   Once again an “autistic” adult who fully functions in adult life has weighed in on a situation that, if he is succeeds, would negatively impact the lives of low functioning autistics...

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Call to Action for Parents of Special Needs Children

Call to Action for Parents of Special Needs Children

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 11:19

While we still need to have the issue clarified for certainty, rumour is suggesting  that the new CUPE 2745 collective agreement for TA’s forgoes the needs of the child in favour of protecting the seniority of the TA’s What all parents of spe...

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American Attitudes on Autism are Disturbing

American Attitudes on Autism are Disturbing

Sunday, March 13, 2011 20:39

Autistic Black Man Sits waits for a library to open and ends up spending 10 years in Jail    An Autistic Black Man who went to the library to early and sits on the grass to wait for it to open ends up with someone calling 911 reporting ...

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Robot Teaches Autistic Children?

Robot Teaches Autistic Children?

Sunday, March 13, 2011 13:03

  Kaspar the friendly robot teaches autistic children to enjoy a simple hug   I found an interesting story about some work they are doing in the UK with a robot teaching children to read emotions.   I had actually been researchin...

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And Then There Were Three

And Then There Were Three

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 19:55

For years we have been repeatedly told that Dr. Wakefield’s study had been not repeated regardless how many times different researchers had tried. We have been repeatedly told that no matter how many ways the researchers tried no one had been able to...

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Autism Discussion Video

Autism Discussion Video

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 18:59

I find this video to be quite realistic when talking to the majority of the medical field about the realities of what we as parent’s see when we watch our children progress

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Open Research is the Only Answer

Open Research is the Only Answer

Sunday, February 27, 2011 19:48

My issue is that by not focusing on research to find the true causes (my actual belief is genetic/environmental combination with environmental likely being vaccine related) and treatments/cures as well as focusing on long term care for those who are no...

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Vaccinated/Unvaccinated Study: It is Possible

Vaccinated/Unvaccinated Study: It is Possible

Saturday, February 26, 2011 21:34

Repeatedly here in comments on this blog and elsewhere we have been told it is unethical to do a vaccinated/unvaccinated study and that it would be against the rules.   Well I went and found the rules and it seems there is an exception.   ...

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Sometimes American Attitudes are a Bit Much

Sometimes American Attitudes are a Bit Much

Saturday, February 26, 2011 16:51

Eight-year-old arrested in school for fifth time    Sometimes there are things done to special needs children in the US by authorities that make me want to hurl.   An 8 year old special education student from Orlando Florida is arres...

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The Boy With The Incredible Brain

The Boy With The Incredible Brain

Sunday, February 20, 2011 12:41

While it is questioned whether or not Daniel actually has autism due to his social ability this is still an incredible story of a savant that is typically only seen in a rare few individuals. While these rare few individuals are usually autistic, it is...

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