Systematic Desensitization, Changing Oppositional Behavior, Ritualistic Behaviors & More!
Today on Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer questions about systematically desensitizing a child to ants and flies, oppositional behavior to change, ritualistic behaviors, looking at objects from the corner of the eye and more! On Let’s Talk Autism Autism Moms Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson and Shannon Penrod talk about the FDA’s new warning about […]
Executive Functions and Autism Inclusion

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Dr. Adel Najdowski explains executive functions and how essential they are to success in an inclusion classroom. Often we focus on the academic goals needed to succeed in typical classrooms but executive function skills are often equally important and easy to address.
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Dentist Tips for Kids with Special Needs

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Dr. Shah, a dentist and author of the new book Sam and the Sugar Bug, gives great tips on how to help children with special needs overcome their fears of going to the dentist. Oral health can be achieved easily by going to the right dentist and going frequently. Dr. Shah shares how we can make it easy!
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
How can I build my child’s language skills?

Parent to parent, my child has a very limited vocabulary. How can I build my child’s language skills? How can I help my child find their voice?
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How do I get my child to make eye contact?

Parent to parent, my child wont make eye contact with me. How do I get them to make good eye contact?
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How do I get my child to stop wandering away and eloping?

Parent to parent, I am worried about my child wandering away from me. How do I get my child to stop eloping? How do I make sure my child is safe?
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What should I do when my child is tantrumming?

Parent to parent, I don’t know what to do when my child is tantrumming. I feel like anything I do reinforces the behavior. What should I do when my child is tantrumming?
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What is a token economy?

Parent to parent, what is a token economy? How does a token economy work, and how is it useful with my child?
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What is functional communication?

Parent to parent, what is functional communication? How do I get my child to communicate with me in a way I understand? Is sign language or pecs considered functional communication?
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Dodger Stadium Autism Awareness Day 2013

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It’s Autism Awareness Day at Dodger Stadium and the team at Autism-Live.com got to meet with some amazing Dodger fans and players. Hear how Matt Kemp, Tommy Lasorda, Holly Robinson Peete, George Lopez and more are helping to raise autism awareness and enjoying a great night of Dodger baseball!
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