Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Joanne Lara shares the power of making an action plan for our kids on the Autism spectrum and how to include the child in the process! For more information on Autism Movement Therapy visit: www.autismmovementtherapy.comAutism 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 Joanne Lara has been working with children of different abilities for years. She founded Autism Movement Therapy and is an inspirational global speaker on how to empower our kids and prepare them for inclusion. Listen as Joanne speaks about her new children's book which carries the message of inclusion! For more information on Autism Movement Therapy visit: www.autismmovementtherapy.comAutism 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, Shannon talks with Joanne Lara from Autism Movement Therapy about "The Power of Envisioning & Transitioning"! Joanne gives great tips on how to empower your child by helping them to formulate ideas on what they would like to do as adults and then creating a plan to help bring it to fruition. For more information on Autism Movement Therapy visit: www.autismmovementtherapy.com Shannon shares news stories about a possible link between hormones and Autism, a new potential Autism screening tool and the film Autism and Trauma, which details some of the trauma individuals on the spectrum are put through and the after effects.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 Skills® Co-Creator, Dr. Adel Najdowski explains the process of how lessons were assigned age appropriate status in the Skills® program. Skills® is a comprehensive tool used to help teach a child skills they are behind on, it includes an assessment portion, 8 curricula areas, a behavior intervention plan builder and much more. For more information on Skills® visit: www.skillsforautism.comAutism 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, Head of Research and Development at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders explains why taking data is an important part of any treatment plan. This is an area where parents frequently want to run away but Dr. Tarbox makes the case for why we should be interested in taking data.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 Caroline Wilson, executive director of Autism Society Los Angeles talks with Shannon about the current status of Self Determination in California. Now that the bill has become a law, what does it mean for Autism families? For more information visit: www.autismla.orgAutism 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 Micaela Connery and Laura McLelland from Unified Theater talk about their mission to provide inclusion based theater experiences to middle school and high school students around the country. This unique program is available to schools throughout the United States, to teach true inclusion, tolerance, social skills and much more. For more information visit: www.unifiedtheater.org.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: Shannon Penrod talks with Dr. Adel Najdowski about highlights from this year's ABAI conference. Dr. Najdowski answers viewer's questions about SKILLS and about anxiety brought on from being around other children. Shannon gives an Autism Ignorance Award to PETA for their thoughtless and incendiary campaign featuring the slogan "Got Autism?" encouraging people to avoid drinking milk. Dr. Jonathan Tarbox answers a views question about potty training and tells us why parents should take data and how they can do it realistically.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 the ways in which Skills® and the VB Mapp are similar and different. For more information on Skills® visit: www.skillsforautism.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 Doug Marrone from the Ride for Autism talks about their upcoming Artesian Wine Event, a fundraiser, which will benefit organizations, like ACT Today! This unique event will take place at the Chart House in Redondo Beach, CA on Sunday, June 8th. For more information visit www.rideforautism.comAutism 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