Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Filmmaker Vana Thiero discusses her second in a series of five films dealing with Autism. My Thiero Boys: Believing in Miracles in Spite of Autism continues the journey of looking at one single mom's plight to find answers and a future for her two boys on the Autism Spectrum, but this is not just one woman's story, this is the story of millions of people around the world. Viewers can find out more about films one and two by visiting http://mytheiroboys.com/

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism Mom and author Liz Becker helps to kick off Blog-AU-Rama month. Liz is the author of The World According to Matt, which details her adventures with her son Matt. Matt recently moved into his own apartment. Shannon Penrod and Alex Plank talk with Liz about how this amazing milestone was accomplished.

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism expert Emily Iland talks about how we can keep our kiddos safe by teaching them important skills using BE SAFE The Movie. This is an important tool that teaches a wide variety of skills that any teen or adult on the autism spectrum should know in order to stay safe and prevent needless tragedies. 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 Autism Parent Matt Asner shares his vision and hope for Autism in the 2014 with Alex Plank and Shannon Penrod. Matt is the Executive Director of Autism Speaks' Southern California Chapter. Alex Plank is the founder of Wrong Planet.net. 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 Alex Plank from Wrongplanet.net talks about love in the 21st Century when you are on the Autism Spectrum. Autism Parents Matt Asner and Shannon Penrod to ask questions about using technology and being able to be in the moment. 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 Shannon Penrod shares two essential items to have in your home at the start of the flu season. You never know when the flu could hit and which member of your family it could start with, having these two items in your home will help to lessen the amount of time you are sick. The two items are oscillococcinum, a safe and effective homeopathic flu treatment for body aches, chills and fever and Recharge, an all natural, dye-free, electrolyte rich sports drink for hydration

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The DNA has confirmed that the remains of a body found last week are Avonte Oquendo. The search for Avonte is over, but as the mourning begins there are still many questions left to be answered. Perhaps most important is "What do we need to do to prevent a tragedy like this from happening again?" Autism Mom Shannon Penrod makes a passionate plea to ensure that school staff are appropriately trained to keep our kids safe.

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Wouldn't it be great if you could maximize every minute of the day to help your child learn skills important to their development? Camp Discovery is a free app that is designed to teach your child while keeping them entertained with things that are of specific interest to them! Christopher "C.J" Miyake shows how this interactive app that not only teaches kids new skills during down time; it tracks progress and even customizes its reinforcers to be child specific. 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 Famed Author Christina Adams shares a new case report on the effects of Camel Milk as a treatment for Autism, based on her experiences treating her own son with Camel Milk. Christina is the author of, A Real Boy. Camel Milk has been used to treat other issues for centuries and is now gaining traction from the Autism community. 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 Andrew Duff was diagnosed with Autism as a child. His parents did everything right, they started early intervention and made sure he got all the help he needed. Andrew, in his own words "got better". But "getting better" isn't always easy. Andrew's one man show "Where Are We Now?" takes a poignant look at what "getting better" looks like, all of the blessings and all of the angst that comes with it. This amazing young man speaks candidly about creating and performing this ground breaking show and what his plans are now.