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Another Day, Another Cause of Autism
Every so often, a new "study" will be conducted, with results
claiming to establish a new potential link to autism. The latest
installment of these never ending theories comes from a California study claiming
that…
How to Apply for the Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP)
The Wisconsin Early Autism Project, or WEAP for short, is a great resource
for residents of Wisconsin and surrounding areas that have children with an
autism spectrum disorder. Under the Wisconsin Early Autism Project,
children…
Qualifying for the McKay Scholarship for Autism
If you are a Florida resident, the single best resource for your child with autism is the McKay Scholarship Program.
Essentially, the McKay Scholarship provides state funding so you can choose the school (private or public) that best…
Autism Walk Planned in Chicago
2011 Walk for Autism Coming to Chicago in May
Chicago Walk Now for Autism Speaks
Sunday, May 21, 2011
Soldier Field
1410 S Museum Campus Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
Registration Begins at 8:00 a.m.
Opening…
Raun Kaufman’s Autism Recovery Story
Below is the audio to an interview we recorded with Raun Kaufman a few years
ago. Raun is the CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America.
Raun's story is quite remarkable. At an early age, he was diagnosed with
severe…
iPad Assists Those With Autism and Other Special Needs
It's common knowledge that computers and technology can greatly assist children with autism in a wide range of areas. From video modeling to computer-based learning to e-learning, there are a wide variety of technological resources…
Jenny McCarthy and the Autism Controversy
Jenny McCarthy was thrust into the national autism debate soon after her son,
Evan, was diagnosed with autism in 2005. Experiencing endless frustration
in attempting to find help and treatment for her son, Jenny became an autism…
Milk Allergies and the Autism Connection
A good number of children on the autism spectrum also suffer from various allergies and food sensitivities.
One of the more common issues related to allergies and autism can be linked to milk, or more specifically, the casein protein.…