Dear Families and Friends: Hope everyone is enjoying the summer! Here are some resources and information. Happy 4th of July! Heidi Fernandez Parent and...
From the Washington Times DRISCOLL/O'HANLON: The Pentagon and autism Wednesday, July 2, 2008 COMMENTARY: After years of major publicity efforts, Americans are...
Autism Legislation Advocates to Meet in September "A group of autism advocates from around the nation are planning their third annual meeting in September in...
I live in Peachtree City and have a daughter who will be 4 in Sept. She was diagnosed PDD by her reg pediatrician /Apraxia of Speech by her SLP two years ago...
We evaluate children nearly every day at the Autism Spectrum Assessment Program of Reinforcement Unlimited (we also sponsor this listserv). For more...
Yet another state mandates ABA services be covered by insurers - sadly its not Georgia. Now law: Louisiana HB958 Autism Insurance Coverage Louisiana's bill was...
Will your child be attending a pre-k in the Fall? Have you already had the eligibility meeting at the school? It sounds like the school system gave her an...
Wow...Thanks for all your ideas and input. I have taught for 13 years at the elementary level, but have stayed home with my girls for the last 4 years. I feel...
Because of her birthday, she will still be in preschool for another year before she can be eligible for pre-k. Dr. Dunbar was hesitant to diagnose her last...
Dear Ms. Scarbrough: There are several options here that may be useful to explore. First, if multiple evaluations have already been performed then perhaps a...
Thank you for all your help. I am going to try to gather all our paperwork, testing, etc..and see if we can possibly schedule a meeting. What do you suggest we...
Dear Ms. Scarbrough: I think, given the circumstances, that an initial 1 hour consultation would be practical. If, in the course of reviewing what you have ...
I agree ... I taught for many years also. Feel free to call anytime between 8am and 8pm. Our schedule varies from day to day with the summer break but we are...
Meetings of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) under the Combating Autism Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-416) * Tues, July 8, 2008: IACC Strategic...
The cost, coverage, nature of, and appropriateness of behavior analytic treatment of autism is discussed. Los Angeles Times Who Pays for Autism Treatment? ...
Dear Families and Friends: Please see below article . Heidi Fernandez Parent and Advocate "Knowledge is Power" "To the world, you may be one person, but to one...
Maggie will be four at the end of Sept and still not trained. We have tried just about everything, and she will comply for a few days only to regress and...
I can't really give too much feedback but my duaghter who is now 7 has PDD, and she took until she was almost 5, and still has accidents although it is usually...
New Ways to Diagnose Autism Earlier Detection at Younger Ages Leads to Greater Gains in Language And IQ; Predicting Risk With Eye-Movement Sensors By JEREMY...
(07-09) 04:46 PDT Chicago (Assoc. Press) -- Pressured by desperate parents, government researchers are pushing to test an unproven treatment on autistic...
Hello to all, My daughter is 3.5 and has PDD & ADHD. She very active and has a mind of her own. Due to her short attention span, we started potty training...
I have Maggie,who will be 4 in Sept with PDD. She is not potty trained (actually she almost was and now has regressed) We need help! Has anyone used the Emory...
My son goes to school at the Emory Autism Center (Walden School) and they use the intensive potty training method in their preschool class (when he was also...
Could you give me an idea or rough outline of the program or maybe some things I could start doing at home? We have a small house and small bathrooms. What do...
If you're getting ready for the new school year & need any weighte items (blankets/$50, lap pads/$35, vests/$35, etc.) give me a holler! Cheers - Anne...
Parents, insurers battle over autism treatment Lawsuits say companies shirking responsibility By LISA GIRION Los Angeles Times By the time Andrew Arce was 15...
Hope you have all survived the summer well! August 7th Join us for "Autism: The Musical" 6:30 pm NOTE EARLIER START TIME! We will have popcorn, Italian ice and...
For those of you interested, you can request respite vouchers for the teen overnight thru GCSS (404-634-4222) if you are registered for the Respite program...
Mark your calendars! Spectrum's Annual Back-to-School luncheon will be Tuesday, August 12th, 11 am-1 pm at the Athens Kouzzina Restaurant at Discover Mills ...
Autism Society of America - Greater Georgia Chapter will host Sibshops (_www.siblingsupport.org_ (http://www.siblingsupport.org/) ) Workshop Designed to...
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