Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Joannie Aguyo from the CSUN Family Focus Resource Center shares her ambitious mission to get diagnostic screenings for all children under the age of five! Dr. Aguyo talks about the importance of these screenings for all children, especially for those underserved populations who often do not receive these screenings. For more information visit: www.csunfamilyfocus.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 Today on Autism Live: Dr. Adel Najdowski talk about the power of teaching imitation skills and brings up the one thing parents can do to really make a difference in their child’s therapy today. Heather Donatini shares the mission of the Bumblebee Foundation to help families going through the devastation of having a child diagnosed with and being treated for Cancer. For more information visit: www.bumblebeefoundation.org. Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers viewer questions about how to help a neurotypical child have a successful play date with a child on the spectrum, how to help an adult brother learn all of the nuances for shaking a hand and how to make school work reinforcing so the child loves to learn. 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 Joel Marchant has a brother on the spectrum. He wanted to do something to help an organization that had helped his brother, so he set out on a mission to create a fundraiser to assist Club ASPIRE, an organization that provides activities for young adults on the Autism spectrum. Joe shares the details of the upcoming Poker Run which will feature prizes and rewards at five progressive locations in Southern California. Sieko Niimi from Club ASPIRE talks about the importance of this fund raiser and its ability to sustain programs for our underserved adults. For more information on the Poker Run or Club ASPIRE visit: www.ClubASPIRE.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

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Linda Copeland, both a pediatrician and a BCBA, answers viewer questions about yeast, die off, phenols, salicylates, methyl-B12 shots, PANDAS, symptoms of OCD in children with high functioning Autism and more. Dr. Copeland appears on Autism Live every third Tuesday. Viewers are encouraged to submit their questions on the live feature at www.autism-live.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 Victoria Berrey talks about the upcoming CSUN Family Focus Resource Fair, featuring a wide variety of vendors, information, resources and information for families in the Los Angeles region. For more information on this free event visit: www.csunfamilyfocus.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 Victoria Berrey shares important information about the CSUN Family Focus Resource Center, which helps provide information, resources and workshops to families in the Northern Los Angeles region. There are a total of 47 resource centers throughout California. For more information visit: www.csunfamilyfocus.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 Today on Autism Live Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about how kids who can’t still, how to get through homework and what to do when Mom is the one who gets all the grief. Dr. Granpeesheh also answers questions about how to teach a child to “wait” and information for viewers who would like to see CARD offices open near them. On Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, special guests Victoria Berrey and Dr. Joannie Aguyo visit from the CSUN Family Focus Resource Center to talk about the services they provide to families in the Northern Los Angeles region, including their upcoming Rescource Fair and their ambitious program to get diagnostic screenings for all children under the age of five! For more information visit: www.csunfamilyfocus.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 Today on Autism Live: Joel Marchant shares his mission to create a fundraiser to support Club ASPIRE, an organization that provides activities for young adults on the Autism spectrum. The result is an upcoming Poker Run, featuring prizes and rewards at five progressive locations. Sieko Niimi from Club ASPIRE talks about the importance of this fund raiser and its ability to sustain programs for our underserved adults. For more information on the Poker Run or Club ASPIRE visit: www.ClubASPIRE.org. Dr. Linda Copeland, both a pediatrician and a BCBA, answers viewer questions about yeast, die off, phenols, salicylates, methyl-B12 shots, PANDAS and symptoms of OCD in children with high functioning Autism. 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

Dale me gusta en Facebook a http://facebook.com/Centroparaautismoytrastornosrelacionados Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Hoy en Autismo y Familia, Juan Ronderos, Presentador de Autismo y Familia, traduce las respuestas de Ryan Bergstrom, Analista Conductual Certificado, a algunas preguntas de madres de niños con autismo. 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 - What method will help my 5 year old autistic grandson with speech? 04:18 - My son is small advancements but I feel I'm not working with him enough. How can I be more involved so he doesn’t miss out? 09:47- My insurance is no longer providing ABA, what can I do now? 14:20 - If my school offers my son an IEP that I am not satisfied with should I decline? 16:40 - My 20 year old son eats and drinks SO fast. What can I do to slow him down? 22:05 - My 8th grader feels stressed by adults when they yell. How do we help him cope? 25:30 - How do you teach the importance of setting goals, time management, and planning for the future? 29:00- What is your opinion on inclusion in schools for kids as they get older even if they are not learning at that grade level? 34:55 - What should we spend time on, academics or social skills? 36:30 – How often do you do testing and what kinds? 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