Autism Network

Let’s Talk Autism – Walk Now for Autism Recap

Shannon and Nancy recap their experience at the Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on April 21st, 2012 by sharing interviews of some of the amazing people they met that day.

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

Ep. 124 – April 30th, 2012

On today’s show we bring everything back to the classroom and the impact of autism and school combining. Shannon covers tips on working with teachers and IEP meetings.

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

Tip for IEP Meetings

Shannon shares a tip she used to help get through IEP meetings involving writing a letter with her wishes for the year.

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

Intraverbal – Jargon of the Day

Shannon defines Intraverbal.

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

Bullying and Kids on the Spectrum

With all the recent news of bullying affecting children with autism, guest Evelyn Gould, MSc, BCBA, discuss different approaches for talking with our kids and helping them through these hard times.

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

Tips for when Kids Perseverate on a Topic

Shannon shares a viewer tip on how one mom got her son to stop perseverating on one topic by picking up the social cues of another.

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

Walk Now for Autism Speaks – Highlight Interviews

On Saturday April 21st, 2012, Shannon and Nancy joined thousands of other families for the Walk Now for Autism Speaks event. These are the highlights from that day.

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

Screening Applicants for your Therapy Team

Shannon gives some pointers on how to screen applicants when you are building your own therapy team.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

Reinforcer – Jargon of the Day

Shannon explains reinforcers and their purpose in ABA therapy.

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

Self-Stimulatory Behavior – aka Stimming

Dr. Jonathan Tarbox, PhD, BCBA-D explains about stimming and self-stimulatory behavior. Dr. Tarbox is the Director of Research and Development at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders.

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