Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today’s Jargon is Model Prompt. Modeling the behavior you want someone else to do is a very effective teaching tool when the individual has already developed the skill of learning through imitation. 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 Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: Shannon Penrod talks with Cara Koscinski, the Pocket OT, about great ways to have fun while building skills over the summer! Cara gives great tips guaranteed to help any aged learner to access fun and progress. To read more suggestion visit: www.thepocketot.com and click on the blog tab. Shannon also interviews Kerrie Mallory Thompson, from Autism Will Not Define My Son, about her ongoing adventures with Ink for Autism, Autism Speaks and the newly formed Arizona support group. For more information visit: www.facebook.com/autismwillnotdefinemyson 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 information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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 I son to be more calm? 07:52 - Is ABA beneficial for high functioning kids? 18:33 – Are there any good resources to help adults increase their independent living skills? 23:35 - How do I help my family understand challenging behaviors? 27:29 - Do you know of any summer camps that can help with receptive and expressive language? 28:44 - My son won't stop hitting, please help! 31:48 - How do I help with tantruming in the grocery store? 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 information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive LMFT, Vince Redmond, talks with Shannon about setting meaningful priorities as a family during Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention. One of the most important things to remember is COMMUNICATION! Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive George Williams, Autism Dad and author of Who Will Care for Them, What the Future Holds for Millions of Autistic Adults talks about being a dad of an 18 year old on the spectrum. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Who Will Care for Them, What the Future Holds for Millions of Autistic Adults, a book by George Williams chronicles what life will be like in 2040 and what we need to put in place now to ensure that our children are taken care of. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive George Williams, author of Who Will Care for Them, What the Future Holds for Millions of Autistic Adults talks with Shannon about the need to prepare for the future for all of us with children on the Autism Spectrum. George’s book looks forward to 2040 to see how we should begin to prepare. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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 teaching social skills to high functioning kids on the spectrum, what to do about a 5 year old who struggles to be calm, what services are available to support adults on the spectrum with hygiene skills and keeping their rooms cleaned, what to do about a child that is obsessive in a grocery store and more. During Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, Shannon talks with George Williams about his book Who Will Care for Them, What the Future Holds for Millions of Autistic Adults. Shannon also talks with George about being a dad of an 18 year old on the spectrum. LMFT, Vince Redmond, talks with Shannon about setting meaningful priorities as a family during Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Mike Fogel, Director and Founder of Camp Pegasus, talks about their unique summer camp program, in the Philadelphia area, that specializes in teaching social skills to kids age 6-15 on the Autism spectrum. For more information visit: www.camppegasus.com 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 information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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. 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 information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com