Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Kerrie Mallory is one of those moms that knows how to inspire others. She created AutismWillNotDefineMySon.com after her son was diagnosed as being at risk for Autism. Kerrie shares some of the upcoming events that she is participating in to raise money for Autism, including an INK 4 Autism event where individuals can get tattoos to raise money and awareness. 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 Ellen Sabin, the author of The Autism Acceptance Book: Being a Friend to Someone with Autism, talks about gaining understanding and acceptance for Autism in the classroom and the community. The Autism Acceptance Book: Being a Friend to Someone with Autism, is a wonderful, interactive book that helps children to understand and accept individuals who are different from them. The book also features a free online companion curriculum for teachers who want to work through the book with their class. For more information visit www.wateringcanpress.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 Areva Martin is an award winning author, attorney and advocate. She's an Autism mom who "gets it", which is why she founded the Special Needs Network, a unique organization that provides help and support to underserved families coping with Autism related issues. Areva Martin inspires everyone with a passionate discussion of the Tools For Transformation Conference and the Legislative Breakfast coming up next week. To attend the free conference register at www.specialneedsnetwork.org. Childcare is provided!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 Jennifer Cook O'Toole is not your average mom. She has three children, all on the Autism spectrum. She also has ASD herself and so does her husband. Her unique perspective has helped her to write several bestselling books on Asperger's and how to parent an individual with Asperger's. Jennifer also offers some unique products and services to help children newly diagnosed embrace their uniqueness. For more info visit: www.asperkids.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 TACA founder Lisa Ackerman encourages viewers to participate in Autism Action Month. With more individuals diagnosed with ASD each year, it's important to take action. TACA has a wide range of programs to help families and an even greater need for support in order to help those families. For more information on TACA or to find a way to get involved, visit: www.tacanow.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 Today on Autism Live: Shannon Penrod talks with Dr. Adel Najdowski about teaching social language. Areva Martin from the Special Needs Network inspires everyone with a passionate discussion of the Tools For Transformation Conference coming up next week. To attend the free conference register at www.specialneedsnetwork.org. Dr. Jonathan Tarbox details some of the ways research has changed the way we do therapy!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 Awesome Autism Dad Larry Houser talks about the mission of Fullerton Cares to create awareness and support for the Autism population in the community and how he came to this mission after his own son was diagnosed with Autism. Check out Fullerton Cares upcoming art event The Beautiful Autism. For more information visit: www.FullertonCares.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/autismliveDr. Natasha Campbell-McBride talks about the GAPS Diet. Dr. Campbell-McBride is the author of the book, Gut and Psychology Syndrome. For more information on the GAPS Diet visit www.gaps.me .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 Marriage and Family Therapist , Vince Redmond, discusses how we talk about Autism to our ASD children. How and when you decide to tell your child about their diagnosis is a personal choice, but Vince gives some helpful information about what kinds of things to consider.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 Can we explain away the new CDC rates by saying it's just better diagnosis? Autism Mom and advocate Lisa Ackerman doesn't think so. Listen to what the founder of TACA, the largest parent run autism outreach and support group, has to say on this controversial topic. For more information visit Lisa's blog, Real Help Now at www.tacanowblog.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