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
Teeth Brushing Tips For ASD Kids
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Dr. Shah, a dentist and author of the new book Sam and the Sugar Bug, gives really helpful tips on how we can brush our children’s teeth to promote oral health. This is something any parent can benefit from as it includes simple steps to ensure that proper tooth brushing occurs.
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
Autism Live, Wednesday August 14, 2013
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Today on Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers questions about how to help a child try new foods, how to get a child to stop stripping naked or touching their private parts in public, how to help a child sleep and the differences between schizophrenia and Autism. On Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy the ladies welcome Dr. Shah, a dentist and author of the new book Sam and the Sugar Bug. Dr. Shah gives great tips on how to help children with special needs overcome their fears of going to the dentist. Marianne Bernaldo, M.S., BCBA, Director of ABA Programs at Xcite Steps tells the ladies about some of the social skills programs they run that help kids to be able to negotiate some of the harder aspects of the neurotypical world.
Nancy and Shannon share news stories about a Kaiser settlement, similar behaviors in children with Autism and girls with anorexia and the new study that suggests there woman who are induced or have labor augmented may be at risk for the child develop Autism.
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
BIP: Behavior Intervention Plan
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Today on Autism Live: Dr. Adel Najdowski gives important information about BIPs, what they are, why they are important to your child’s success at school and how you can be an informed and empowered member of a team that creates an evidence-based BIP.
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
Bedtime Pass: Getting Kids To Go To Sleep
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst Angela Persicke explains how a bedtime pass can help get your child to bed and keep them in bed. This technique of giving a child a diminishing number of tokens which can be exchanged for a limited number of trips out of bed has been shown to be effective at curtailing those endless trips out of bed for children both on and off the spectrum. It’s easy to follow, efficient and inexpensive.
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