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Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions from parents, grandparents and teachers. Questions include, Can an autistic brain be changed? How can I help my daughter to understand that it’s okay when her baby teeth fall out? Is it okay that my 4 year old doesn't like to play with toys? How long should I work on a skill like learning and using adverbs without success before getting concerned? Do I always need to use 10 trails? What can I do if my child is 6, not potty trained and his school is not effective? And more! On Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Tammy Anderson “The Swim Chick” to talk about the importance of quality swim lessons for all individuals with Autism. Tammy is a finalist for the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. This amazing award would help continue the programs Tammy has put in place and help her continue to train swim instructors from around the globe in proven techniques to help individuals with Autism swim safely. Vote for her at www.nascar.com\award ! Shannon and Nancy unveil the Autism Act of Love Challenge – including challenges done by Larry Thomas AKA The Soup Nazi and Daniel Baldwin. Shannon unveils the new recipe for the month of November, Healthy Meatballs with Explore Asian Organic Edamame Spaghetti. 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/autismliveAutism 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 – Can the autistic brain be changed? 5:44 – When is the CARD school opening in Arizona? 08:16 – Should I be concerned my 4 year old son isn’t interested in toys? 16:03 – Can you clarify if 10 questions for each Skills lesson is what is needed for data collection? And what is the criteria that defines what data is taken?22:09 – How do I help my daughter who is frightful when loosing teeth? 24:01 –When teaching sign language, how do we respond to scrolling? 28:23- Follow up- When taking data, does it have to always be the same number of trials so data can be compared as equal? 29:42- How long would you give an ABA program before you started questioning why isn't not catching on and suggesting alternatives? 38:10 – How do we train our son to keep his “logic brain” on to avoid manipulation? 42:04 – How can I help with a school that is expensive and unproductive? 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 a special Halloween version of Autism Live: Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers a viewer question about how to deal with an obsession around bathroom hand dryers. Dr. Tarbox is dressed as Tigger to support Halloween festivities. 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. Adel Najdowski answers a viewer's question about teaching a neurotypical child how to use self control when other children don't do what they want. Sometimes children will make comments to each other like,"We aren't friends anymore." or "I don't like you anymore." These statements can hurt friendships long term. Dr. Najdowski offers suggestions to help the child deal with these circumstances effectively. 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 a special Halloween version of Autism Live: Dr. Adel Najdowski shares important tips about using mastery criterea to ensure teaching is as efficient as possible, while dressed as a zebra. Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers viewer questions about how to help a helping an adult learn social skills, what to do about perseveration on hand dryers and more, while dressed as Tigger.. 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 Vince Redmond is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked with individuals with Autism for over 20 years. Today Vince gives tips on how to set priorities to have a happy Halloween…for everyone. 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 http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Darren Sush, clinical psychologist and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, talks with Shannon about dealing with the inevitable anger that can arise after a child or teen is diagnosed. Dr. Sush has a unique understanding of the stresses that Autism parents go through and the anger that can result. In his private practice he treats parents of children on the Autism spectrum, helping them to cope with those stressors and other inevitable issues when parenting a child with special needs. For more information on Dr. Sush visit http://drdarrensush.com/. 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 http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Darren Sush is both a clinical psychologist and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. He has a unique understanding of the stresses that Autism parents go through. In his private practice he treats parents of children on the Autism spectrum, helping them to cope with those stressors and other inevitable issues when parenting a child with special needs. For more information on Dr. Sush visit http://drdarrensush.com/. 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 http://facebook.com/autismlive Ohio is leading the nation in rising to meet the challenges of our ever growing incidences of Autism. The Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI) is a shining example of how Ohio is “getting it done”. Simon Buehrer and Shawn Henry explain the mission of OCALI and the excitement surrounding this year’s impressive OCALICON, which will take place in Columbus, Ohio from November 19-21. For more information on OCALI visit: www.ocali.org For more information or to register to attend OCALICON visit: www.ocalicon.org 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