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Autism

Autism’s Not Like the Measles

If you haven’t already read Measles not worth the risk, an October 6th op-ed by epidemiologist John Laurence Kiely, go here. Kiely recalls having the measles and then pneumonia, and being hospitalized, and under an oxygen tent,...

Why autistic kids face difficulty in learning new things

Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): Scientists have found the answer to why children with autism spectrum disorders have trouble in learning new things- because they spend less time looking at a person's face who's teaching them...

A really severe teacher shortage

168 openings for classroom instructors and 115 for speech therapists and psychologists: That’s how many vacancies the Clark County school district has to fill, the October 10th Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. School officials...

Autism resource fair today

Sox take Game 1 from Rays 12:52 AM FRIDAY'S HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES 12:27 AM AUGUSTA -- As the 4th annual Maine Autism Resource Fair got under way today, tiny flags of blue, yellow, purple, and red populated a lawn in front...

Low Birthweight Linked to Autism, CPR in Medical Emergencies, WHO Wants Ban on Tobacco Ads

From Atlanta - According to research published in the journal Pediatrics, low birthweight and premature birth may raise the risk for autism. In a study of 565 children, those with a birthweight below 5.5 pounds had a 2.3-fold...

Top Posts from the Past Two Weeks

No, we don’t “got milk” here; my small family all got sick this week; we’ve always got hope. Got Autism? (asks PETA) PETA puts up a billboard in Newark NJ and takes it down. Is That a Tattoo With……Your Mom’s Cell Number? Of...

Why autistic kids face difficulty in learning new things

Scientists have found the answer to why children with autism spectrum disorders have trouble in learning new things- because they spend less time looking at a person's face who's teaching them different skills.

Long Island Nonprofit Briefs: October 10, 2008

By Bernadette Starzee A night of shopping and giving Simon's Roosevelt Field in Garden City and Walt Whitman Mall in Huntington Station are inviting local charities and nonprofit organizations to participate in the Simon...

Art focuses on special needs

A group of artists with intellectual disabilities crowded around a table littered with scraps of clay Wednesday in the basement of Trinity Presbyterian Church on Shelbyville Road, crafting ceramic pieces.

Plea to missing teen Gerwyn

Oct 11 2008 by Sarah Miloudi, Western Mail THE SOCIAL worker of missing autistic teen Gerwyn Morgan yesterday urged the youngster to return home, as a special voicemail message service was set up by police to help in their...

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