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Autism Resources Collection Named in Honor of Monica Reiss

This post is by Elizabeth Lee, Development Associate at Autism Speaks since April 2011.

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My Name is David

My Name is David is an animated short film from one of the animators of Robot Chicken, Matt Manning, that depicts a young student's speech to his fellow classmates about his autism. The film features the actual words and voice of the author of... More...

Therapeutic Riding as a Means of Teaching Job Skills

This post is by Serena Selkin, Grants Manager for Family Services, and John Taylor, Database Coordinator for Family Services.

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Discrete Trial Training

 

What is Discrete Trial Training? Is it the same approach as ABA?

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The Gift of Mark

This blog post is by Ali Dyer, the Social Media Manager at Autism Speaks. Her older brother Jeff has autism. 

Twenty years ago, a young man from Ireland standing over seven feet tall walked through our front door. His name was... More...

Autism Talk TV 23 - How to Join a Social Circle

In the second installment of Autism Talk TV's social skills series filmed at the UCLA PEERS center, Alex learns how to approach a group, find something common to talk about, and be accepted into a group. Hopefully this will show you guys h... More...

Holiday Safety Plan

The Holidays Are Here - have more fun and less problems by putting a clear, realistic Safety Plan in place before you venture out to the crowds. 

This blog post was written by Irene van der Zande, ... More...

Clinical Study to Control Medication-Associated Weight Gain

Guest post by Micah Mabe, research coordinator for the ASPIRE research pr... More...

For Him – Or for Me?

Here is a selection of a post on the blog Pucks and Puzzle Pieces.

Ryan engages in some quirky behaviors. These range from slightly odd to completely inappropriate. The latter ca... More...

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