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Confused about whether your insurance covers ABA therapy for Autism? Join the club! Autism Live host Shannon Penrod shares three things we can all do today to help ourselves know our Autism insurance status. Being informed is half the battle.

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Autism Live host Shannon Penrod shares suggestions getting children to ?mand?. Manding is when a child requests something using gesture, sound, sign or iconic communication. Manding is something we want to encourage in children with Autism. It builds their functional communication skills and will help to reduce challenging behavior.

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Shannon Penrod, Autism Mom and host of Autism Live condenses experts advice on creating a stress- free morning routine with children on the spectrum. Hear ways you can streamline the morning routine and actually make it more fun for everyone in the house, even yourself.

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When working with an child on the Autism spectrum making progress is key, maintaining that progress is essential. Dr. Jonathan Tarbox of the Autism Research Group shares incites on how we can not only create progress but also maintain it. Dr. Tarbox also provides user friendly definitions of mastery and generalization.

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Autism Live host, Shannon Penrod, shares important information every parent should know before attending an IEP meeting. What is FAPE? And how can you argue effectively with a school?s offer of FAPE? Shannon shares definitions, tips and suggestions to help you succeed in getting what is APPROPRIATE for your child.

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Dr. Jonathan Tarbox, Head of Research and Development at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders answers questions about perseveration and Autism. Whether it is a child on the spectrum who can?t stop obsessing on a toy or an adult on the spectrum who can?t stop thinking about a certain person or event, perseveration can be disruptive and debilitating. Dr. Tarbox shares easy tips for accepting this behavior and creating other productive outcomes.

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On today?s show host Shannon Penrod shares Perspective Taking as the Jargon of the Day as well as tips on reducing stress by getting enough rest, helping your child to ?mand?, creating a stress free morning routine with children on the spectrum, finding funding for Autism therapy and helping our children to be more self sufficient getting in the car and making themselves a snack.

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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Teaching children to be safe is of prime importance, getting them to follow social rules posted on signs is a step in the right direction. It doesn?t have to be difficult, it can actually be fun. Autism Live host, Shannon Penrod, shares some suggestions for getting your child with Autism to notice, understand and comply with posted signs.

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Children on the Autism spectrum are more likely to wander or ?elope? from their care givers. It?s a stressful and unsafe situation, a parent?s waking nightmare. ABA expert Dr. Wayne Fisher shares how Applied Behavior Analysis can be used to decrease and eliminate these kinds of behaviors successfully in children with Autism.

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Dr. Jonathan Tarbox the importance of using both Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) and Natural Environment Training (NET) to help children with Autism learn new skills. Dr. Tarbox compares and contrasts these two important teaching methods, giving clear examples and demonstrating their area of effectiveness.

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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