Autism Live

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 we teach curiosity? Can children with great memory but low cognition make progress with ABA? How can you teach a toddler to roll a ball? What can you do for an 11 year old who is violent and self injurious? How can you teach waiting to child who tantrums whenever they have to wait? During Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy the ladies chat with independent filmmaker and Autism Mom Vana Thiero about her documentary series My Thiero Boys. For more information or to set up a screening of My Thiero Boys, visit www.mythieroboys.com. Shannon discusses recent news stories and how Autism is portrayed in the current films The Imitation Game and The Judge. 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, 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 - My 11 year old has complete melt-downs at home, punching, hitting, shouting, PLEASE HELP! 09:56 - What are your recommendations for setting up a program to ensure our son understands what he is being taught? 21:35 – Can you recommend strategies to teach curiosity? 30:53- How can we help with rolling and controlling a ball? 38:25- How can we help with transitioning and waiting skills? 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 Expressive language has to do with everything that is functional communication, being able to communicate your needs through language, sign language, gesture or other means. Many individuals on the autism spectrum have expressive language deficits. Knowing what skills need to be worked on and knowing how to work on them can be extremely beneficial. 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 Matt Asner, Navah Paskowitz and Shannon Penrod listen in as Rabbi Zushe Cunin tells the meaning behind Chanukah and its traditions! 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 Rabbi Zushe Cunin and Navah Paskowitz from Friendship Circle of Chabad of Pacific Palisades talk about why the Jewish Community is committed to helping individuals of all needs and why Friendship Circle is so important. 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 Navah Paskowitz shares about Friendship Circle and her new role with Chabad of Pacific Palisades. This unique and wonderful program helps pair responsible youths with children of specials needs, to be a friend and a support to them throughout their lives. For more information about Chabad of Pacific Palisades visit: http://www.chabadpalisades.com/ For more information about Friendship Circle visit: http://www.fcpalisades.com/ . 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 Dr. Jonathan Tarbox and Dr. Adel Najdowski explain DRO as a behavioral tool to reduce or minimizing scripting! 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 Jeremy Padawer from Wicked Cool Toys talks with Shannon and Nancy about…some very Wicked Cool Toys, including a Disney Princess Royal Kitchen made with real wood, Crashlings and the Cat Paw featured last night on David Letterman! These toys are awesome for any child on or off the spectrum! 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, 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

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Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: Dr. Jonathan Tarbox and Dr. Adel Najdowski answer viewer questions about teaching hand writing, dealing with scripting, gazing out the side or eye, how to begin working with a 4 year old and what to do when there is a deficit in expressive and receptive language. Navah Paskowitz visits to talk about Friendship Circle and her new role with Chabad of Pacific Palisades. This unique and wonderful program helps pair responsible youths with children of specials needs, to be a friend and a support to them throughout their lives. For more information about Chabad of Pacific Palisades visit: http://www.chabadpalisades.com/ For more information about Friendship Circle visit: http://www.fcpalisades.com/ . Rabbi Zushe Cunin joins the conversation to talk about why the Jewish Community is committed to helping individuals of all needs. Matt Asner joins as the Rabbi tells the meaning behind Chanukah and its traditions! 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