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Teaching Children with Autism About Their 5 Senses

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Teaching a child with Autism about their senses is just one of the building blocks towards all important perspective taking. Shannon Penrod, Autism Mom, gives tips on how to make learning their senses fun for children. Learn really easy strategies to help your child explore this pivotal range of lessons.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Autism and Artificial Food Coloring

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You?ve read that artificial food colors and flavors may not be good for your child?s health but how do you make a dietary change without making life more difficult for you and your child on the Autism spectrum? Autism Mom Shannon Penrod gives tips on how to make the transition, including being a food label detective. It?s easy and worth the effort!

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Fun Oral Motor Exercises for Children with Autism

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Shannon Penrod, Autism Mom, gives tips on how to make oral motor exercises more fun ? using food our kids love! Children with speech delays often need help strengthening the muscles in their face; as they develop language this will help them to be understood and increase the chance they will want to engage in more language. But how can we get our kids to do their oral motor exercises and really enjoy doing them? Shannon shares ideas to make these exercises so rewarding your children will want to do them again and again.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Teens with Autism Bullied More

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A study was recently published in the Archives of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine detailing significantly higher rates of bullying for teens with Autism. Autism mom, Shannon Penrod shares important details of the study and its recommendations for helping teens on the spectrum to beat the odds.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Autism Live – Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

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Shannon Penrod, mother of a child on the Autism spectrum, hosts an interactive show focusing on how parents, teachers and practitioners can be their most effective and efficient working with a child on the Autism Spectrum. On today?s show Shannon shares the jargon term Mastery, tips on how to use food to improve oral motor skills, fun tips on teaching the five senses and removing artificial colors and flavors from your child?s diet. Questions asked include how to find lessons to teach children on the spectrum, what to do when the school denies services despite your private diagnosis, what to do when the school diagnoses Autism and the funding provider diagnoses PDD-NOS, and what after school activities are appropriate for kids with ASD.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Morning Rituals for Children with Autism

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Dr. Jonathon Tarbox, Executive Director of the Autism Research Group, shares helpful information about making morning rituals more effective for children on the Autism spectrum. Dr. Tarbox shares easy tips to reduce stress, encourage progress and prevent rigidity. Morning can often be a stressful time for children and parents, a child with ASD can often be overwhelmed by the bustle of morning activity, but with a few easy changes this transition time can be greatly improved for the entire family.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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Older Fathers and Maternal Immune Disregulation a Factor in Autism?

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Breaking Autism News on Let?s Talk Autism with Shannon Nancy, can the age of the father or the ability of the mother?s immune system to regulate itself play a role in whether a child is diagnosed with Autism?
Recent studies suggest that either may play a role. Listen in as Autism Moms Shannon Penrod and Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson share important information about the studies and their views on the subject.

Let?s Talk Autism with Shannon Nancy is a weekly segment on Autism Live featuring Shannon Penrod, radio show host of Everyday Autism Miracles, and Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson, executive director of Autism Care and Treatment Today! Shannon and Nancy share the latest Autism news, interview important members of the Autism community and share ideas for how to keep your family strong while caring for a child or teenager with an Autism spectrum diagnosis.

Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

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