Shannon shares information on organic farms and the importance of feeding our kids a healthy diet full 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

In this information packed episode Shannon shares different tips on play skills in our children and is later joined by BCBA Evelyn Gould to discuss BIP’s (Behavior Intervention Plan) and FBA’s (Functional Behavioral Assessment) used to combat challenging behavior.

In this week’s Let’s Talk Autism Segment Shannon and Nancy discuss the new CDA information about the occorence of autism and are joined by Areva Martin, an autism mom, attorney, and founder of the Special Needs Network.

On this episode Shannon discusses reinforcement for Motor Skills that a child might exhibit as well as healthy eating tips including the “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean 15” foods for our kids.

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

Shannon is joined by Thomas Hibben, blogger, photographer, and father of a son with autism to discuss his website www.AdventuresinAspergers.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

Here Shannon breaks down all the language skills a child develops between birth and their first birthday.

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

Dr. Adel Najdowski, PhD, BCBA-D, discusses challenging behaviors in the classroom and making a BIP (Behavior Intervention Plan) for those behaviors. Dr. Najdowski is the Director of Skills? 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

Shannon and Nancy are joined by Andrekka Lanier, an autism mom whose husband is currently serving in the military. She shares her experiences as well as the work she does with the ACT Today for Military Families initiative. 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

Bonnie Yates, special education attorney, explains what legal rights parents have when going into an IEP meeting. Bonnie Yates is also the mother of a son who has recovered from 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