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Conner (now 4) and his sister Jessie (8) enjoy sledding near their home in Missoula MT. Conner was diagnosed with ASD at 22 months, and through support, prayer and patience is making great progress. Conner loves anything he can do outdoors, and indoors loves wrestling, tickling games, or just snuggling close while watching a movie.





 

 

Featured Articles

ANIMAL CROSSING
By Sandi Busch & Ben Markle

Creating connections with your child via video games? Yes, it's possible!

AUTISM MOVEMENT THERAPY®
By Joanne Lara, M.A.

A new movement and music sensory integration therapy helps "wake up the brain."

IF ONLY I'D KNOWN
By Jené Aviram

Things nobody told me (and I wish someone had!) when my child was diagnosed with autism.

SAFE AND SOUND
By Chantal Sicile-Kira

Safety issues and suggestions related to children and teens with ASD.


Inspirational Articles

APRIL MORNING
By Deborah Allbritain

HIS OWN BEST ADVOCATE
By Pamela LePage

Featured Book

STARS
By Susan M. Heighway and Susan Kidd Webster

A "building blocks" approach to teaching individuals about sexuality and abuse prevention.

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What's New in this Issue
 

Regular Columns :

One-on-One
By Veronica Zysk, Managing Editor
The Spin Cycle

Finding the Words
By Marge Blanc
, M.A., CCC-SLP
With Augmented Communication
(Part 5)


Simply Good Ideas
By David F. Freschi
Punishment: No Return on Investment with Students with ASD
(Part 1)

Postcards from the Road Less Traveled
By Ellen Notbohm

With a Little Help From Your (New) Friends

Autism & Asperger's: The Way I See It
By Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Innovative Methods for Handling Hitting, Biting, and Kicking

Think Social!
By Michelle Garcia Winner, CCC-SLP
Teaching the Second Step of Communication: Physical Presence

NEW!
Building Blocks of Early (and Later!) Intervention
By James Ball, Ed.D.
A new column about early intervention teaching strategies - that are useful at other stages of development too!


Newsbites in this issue address:

Diet & Nutrition
Homeschooling
Sensory Smarts
Aspie to Aspie
Sib Talk
1001 Great Ideas
Caught our Eye
In the Community
Teaching Basics
Vocabulary

 
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