Temple Grandin Answers Viewer Questions
In our new segment, Taking Time with Temple, Shannon takes the opportunity to ask noted author, autism advocate, and professor Temple Grandin questions from the viewing audience.
00:18 What are your views on inclusion?
02:34 What are your thoughts on the rising numbers of autism diagnosis?
04:51 Do you feel you would still qualify for a diagnosis with the new DSM-V
05:28 What problems do you still face, being autistic?
06:30 What has helped you become the person you are today? Therapy? Social Therapy? What do you attribute your progress to?
10:12 What was it about spinning things that excited you to do it for an hour?
11:27 How were you on transitioning?
14:06 What role does faith and spirituality play in your life?
15:18 What advice do you have for a kid with sensory issues with noise?
18:35 What advice do you have when kids have difficulties with potty training?
20:10 What were your feelings about the Sandy Hook massacre?
24:13 What are your thoughts on the transition to adulthood?
25:55 What are your tricks for getting over fear of public speech?
27:35 How can one control involuntary movements?
29:00 What?s your experience with fragmented vision?
31:00 Do you narrate and describe scenes with ease to your friends who are blind? Does that help build trust?
32:05 Is it easy for you to have friends or is it something you still struggle with?
35:18 Where will you be speaking in the upcoming months?
38:16 How do we deal with the teen years and love interests?
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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
iPad Case for Kids: The Nüüd!
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On this edition of Good Stuff with Ashley, Ashley Colis shares the Nuud! The Nüüd is an iPad cover like no other and perfect for children using an iPad on or off the spectrum. The Nüüd! It also has such a thin skin that the screen retains its full functionality. For more information go to: www.LifeProof.com
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
What’s Left!?! GFCFSF Cooking – Chicken Nuggets
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Autism Advocate Lisa Ackerman shares her prized Chicken Nugget recipe, including lots of alternatives to make it dairy and gluten free! For more recipes visit: www.TACAnow.org
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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Jason Toothpaste – GFCF
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Brushing teeth appropriately is an important skill for all children to learn. When a child is on the Autism spectrum it can be complicated by undesirable ingredients. Autism Mom Shannon Penrod shares the JASON toothpaste her son uses. It is gluten-free, tastes good and even packaged in a way that makes it very reinforcing for her son. The best part is it works. He has never had to have a cavity filled.
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
YMCA Stop Discrimination against Autism!
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Autism Mom Shannon Penrod shares a petition on change.org asking the YMCA to stop discriminating against individuals with ASD. The petition was started by a woman who’s child on the spectrum was discriminated against at a YMCA because of his disability. Shannon shares her personal story of being told that her child was no longer welcome at her local YMCA because they were not equipped to deal with his disability. Many YMCAs are making sure that their staff and facilities are autism-friendly. Why aren’t they all? Shouldn’t they be?
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
Temple Grandin on Rising Autism Numbers
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Autism advocate and spokeperson Temple Grandin shares her views on the rising number of individuals being diagnosed with Autism and her personal belief of how to help these individual. Temple is arguably the most famous person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her book, Thinking in Pictures, was adapted for an award winning HBO Film, staring Claire Danes.
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
Temple Grandin on Autism Recovery
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Temple Grandin, arguably the world’s most famous person with Autism, shares her view on Autism Recovery. Temple shares her very personal story of getting kicked out of school for throwing a book after being bullied by one of the other students who called her the “R” word, and the reaction of her mother. Temple gives great advice for parents who are trying to help their children reach their fullest potential.
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
What’s Left? GFCFSF Cooking – Zucchini Muffins
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Autism Advocate Lisa Ackerman shares her gluten free Zucchini Muffin recipe that make a great breakfast and include a whole serving of vegetables.
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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Temple Grandin: Helping Kids with Autism
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Well known Autism Advocate Temple Grandin gives her advice about the kind of services that children on the Autism spectrum can benefit from. She shares effective strategies that were used on her when she was a child that set her up for the success she enjoys today. Temple weighs in on ABA and giving our kids clear instructions on a regular basis.
Temple Grandin’s life was depicted in an award winning HBO Film. She is a highly successful college professor, author, speaker and advocate who is on the Autism spectrum herself.
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
Camp Discovery App for Autism
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Ashley Colis visits to debut the new free app, Camp Discovery, which teaches children labels using the principles of ABA. This is a great free app, available for iPad, that is customizable, teaching young children common household labels. Using apps such as this are a great way to give children more access to more teaching opportunities at no additional cost!
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