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Weighted Blankets starting at $68.99
Read Article: Weighted Blankets starting at $68.99Help your child sleep through the night! Proprioceptive feedback to children who need overall calming sensory input. Click HERE to shop now
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From ‘odball out’ to beauty queen: Miss America hopeful opens up about life with autism as she makes bid for national title
Read Article: From ‘odball out’ to beauty queen: Miss America hopeful opens up about life with autism as she makes bid for national titleA Montana beauty queen has described her experience of growing up with autism ahead of her appearance in the Miss America Pageant in Las Vegas this weekend. Alexis…
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University of Utah’s iSTAR program helps children with autism shine
Read Article: University of Utah’s iSTAR program helps children with autism shineSALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah’s iSTAR educational program focuses on children with autism — specifically teaching them how to use computers for 3-D modeling. The…
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UNC Researchers Tackle Autism–And Stereotypes
Read Article: UNC Researchers Tackle Autism–And StereotypesAnne Brenner Reporting CHAPEL HILL – UNC is doing its part in a global study on a potential new treatment for autism. UNC ASPIRE Program clinical research manager…
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Debunking 7 Common Myths About Autism
Read Article: Debunking 7 Common Myths About AutismAutism spectrum disorders are surrounded by a haze of misconceptions, many of which are harmful for autistic children and adults. It’s time to straighten a few things out,…
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Chewy Tubes Starting at $5.95!
Read Article: Chewy Tubes Starting at $5.95!Chewy Tubes are offered to children and adults as a safe and effective tool for redirecting chewing and/or practicing biting and chewing skills. Therapists may select Chewy Tubes…
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GcMAF therapy indicated substantial improvements in language, socialization and cognition.
Read Article: GcMAF therapy indicated substantial improvements in language, socialization and cognition.Authors: James Jeffrey Bradstreet, Emar Vogelaar and Lynda Thyer Publication Date: 10 Dec 2012 Background: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are developmental disorders affecting 1:88 children, and which appear…
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What if people think my kid will grow up to become a mass murderer?
Read Article: What if people think my kid will grow up to become a mass murderer?What if people think my kid will grow up to become a mass murderer? That’s what parents of children on the autism spectrum fear after reports that the…
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A Blood Test for Autism?
Read Article: A Blood Test for Autism?Earlier detection of autism, relying on markers in the blood, may help more children to take advantage of helpful behavioral therapies. Diagnosing autism currently requires hours of observation…
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Will Ferrell Could be on Your Answering Machine
Read Article: Will Ferrell Could be on Your Answering MachineNEW YORK — Imagine having William Shatner supply your outgoing voicemail message. Or maybe you'd prefer Morgan Freeman coolly telling callers to wait for the beep. Or perhaps…
