This page was sent to you by: qim@.... Interesting article on "differences" OPINION | June 1, 2008 Stanley Fish - Think Again: Norms and Deviations:...
Courtesy of Ari Ne'eman on AutAdvo... Ethical row erupts over designer babies breakthrough By JULIE WHELDON, Daily Mail New fears were raised last night that...
Hello all, www.awares.org/conferences The latest in the series of one-day online seminars on Awares - Autism Cymru's pioneering website - is with Phil...
... <upset@...> wrote: Robert: Thank you for that confession. It is reassuring to know there is another in the world whose talent so resemble mine. I wonder...
Autism's top researcher... http://www.autismresearchcentre.com/arc/staff_member.asp?id=33 Professor Simon Baron-Cohen Director of Autism Research Center (ARC) ...
Hi to all of you, I am new here... Actually I'd like to post a very tough "big sizes" number puzzle, which had been brought to many forums, but yet nobody can...
Finally, another voice in the autism debate. Thanks to Ari Ne'eman and many good parents. As to the question of "severe" autistics, we have only begun to...
Navigating the Spectrum Providing Direction and Support to Families of Children on the Autism Spectrum Floortime and the DIR Model Workshop ...
No matter how well-intentioned or benevolent the meaning of these seminars, I find it regrettable that I have to remind others that autism is, in no way, a...
Brian, Our reactions to autism are more paradoxical than autism itself. We try to "train" them without any effort at communicating with them. In Floortime's...
Tom, When I wrote my reply to the original post ("Floortime Workshop in New York"), I was not referring to the communications platforms that Floortime and...
Hi Brian, Thanks for clarifying that and I agree that there are "care deficits" throughout the spectrum. The reason I highlight the "severe's" is because they...
As long, Tom, as that legislation does not, in any way, refer to age groups of any kind, then, I am in complete support with it. Neither autism nor anything...
You're exactly right and it seems a no brainer to me that you are. What happens is new parents get hysterical about all this, with the help of others trying to...
... As well you should. You make all of us proud. There's no better community that I have ever been around than the Autistic Community. Yep, Amanda included....
Bright autistic kids 'misunderstood' Monday, 20 February 2006 Maggie Fox Reuters Empathy Some children with autism really can empathise with others,...
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/05/22/2252608.htm?site=science&topic=health A different path to genius To be a gifted scientist or artist, a touch...
http://ezinearticles.com/?Men-Dont-Understand-Because-They-Cant-Science-Helps-Explain-Why&id=1251132 Men Don't Understand Because They Can't - Science Helps...
... From: NIH Autism List Manager (NIH/NIMH) <autismlistmanager@ mail.nih. gov> Date: Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 5:19 PM Subject: Two Upcoming Federal Meetings on...
In recent discussions about FC this issue of one ideological group dominating FC keeps popping up indirectly as an issue. I say "indirectly" because it is...
I am not "aligned" with or "dominated by" any group, person or movement... if you feel you are unappreciated or under-appreciated, Tom, say that instead of...