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September events at the Bloomfield Township Public Library
Category: Activities/Local Activities
... Saturday at 10:30 am: Sensory Saturday. Registration required. Join us one Saturday morning a month for sensory-friendly fun designed for children, ages 3-8, with autism, Down syndrome, sensory-processing ... Wednesday, 08 September 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter IX: You can do more than "cross your fingers" when your ASD student goes back to school
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
Back to school is a nervous time for everyone. Students, teachers, parents... No one escapes the nervousness. In a previous chapter, I spoke in detail about the preparations that my husband and I had made ... Tuesday, 31 August 2010 -
A listing and review of kids' websites
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... to a company dedicated to provide fun learning games for children with disabilities. SENASSIST is especially autism-friendly. Parents of learning disabled or ASD kids know how hard it is for these children ... Saturday, 24 July 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter VIII: Don't let summer slow progress
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... spectrum can participate in. AMC movie theaters provide sensory friendly film showings to families affected by Autism on a monthly basis. The movies are shown with the lights up and sound turned down and ... Monday, 19 July 2010 -
School's IN Diary: Week One
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... and we had to institute our own forms of Occupational Therapy and learning methods to get him kindergarten ready (http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1796-raising-a-child-on-the-autism-spectrum-my-story-part-5-qthe-goal-is-kindergartenq). ... Friday, 02 July 2010 -
Friendship Circle provides support to families of children with special needs
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
Until recently, I had never heard of Friendship Circle. Thankfully, I was introduced to the creator of this amazing effort and had an opportunity to explore it further. C34v7RYNEp0 The Friendship Circle ... Sunday, 13 June 2010 -
Autism Diary: "Autism Friendly" toys can definitely help develop social skills in ASD, but can they also hamper them?
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
I sincerely appreciate the response I've received in the recent Autism Diary entries I've written. As much as I'd like to think I've tried to help people, I've often been the recipient of excellent advice ... Wednesday, 26 May 2010 -
Great Start promotes childhood development amidst state cutbacks to education
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... or special needs children. From a personal experience, my son's pediatrician was not helpful in diagnosing his autism and informing me what to look for. There was no checklist of questions asked of me ... Wednesday, 12 May 2010 -
Henry Ford Hospital clickcast: Taking the mystery out of the autism diagnosis
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
Henry Ford Health System's 2nd Facebook Clickcast on Autism featured Autism expert Dr. Tisa Johnson-Hooper. Dr. Johnson-Hooper says Henry Ford Health Systems approach to Autism is to take a pediatric persepctive ... Friday, 30 April 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter VII: Treat your child but expect scrutiny
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... trying to treat Autism than Jenny McCarthy. I'm not a Jenny McCarthy clone by any means but I admire her passion for treating her son. She has done everything humanly possible to not only treat her son ... Saturday, 24 April 2010 -
Grow new seeds this spring with your SUPERKID
Category: Expertise/Behavioral Health
... or visit http://www.mentalfitnesscenter.org/. In celebration of Autism Awareness month, this article discusses strategies to connect with children with Autism. Kids on the spectrum are sometimes referred ... Friday, 02 April 2010 -
O.A.T.S. provides a unique therapy for Autism Treatment
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
Among the many things I wanted to cover when I started writing my Autism Diary a few months back were the many "non-traditional" forms of treatment available to those on the Autism Spectrum. Thankfully, ... Saturday, 27 March 2010 -
OUCARES Annual Family Fun Day supports autism effort
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
We attended the Oakland University Center for Autism Research, Education and Support (OUCARES) annual Family Fun Day on Sunday. It is an event put on by the Autism Society - Oakland County Chapter. Every ... Sunday, 21 March 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter VI: Youth Sports and ASD
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... the right coaches, rules and philosophies to suit your child. Enjoy your first steps into being a soccer, hockey, football, basketball, baseball or other parent! This will be my last entry about Autism/Asberger's ... Thursday, 18 March 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter V: "The Goal is Kindergarten!"
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... http://oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1737-raising-a-child-on-the-autistic-spectrum-my-story-part-i http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1724-and-so-the-adventure-begins http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1712-autism-gfcf-diets-really-do-help ... Tuesday, 02 March 2010 -
Do you fight more with your spouse now that you have kids?
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... etc… and add in the many possible illnesses and/or struggles…ADHD, learning disabilities, autism, food allergies, etc…, and you’ve got yourself a loaded mix of conflict-induced topics. I think what keeps ... Saturday, 27 February 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter IV: Gluten Free Diets & Jenny McCarthy
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
Jayson was now making some major in-roads of progress thanks to: grueling work, special education, limiting "vices" and OT. There was still a lot of work to do. You never "beat" Autism, Aspergers or anything ... Saturday, 20 February 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter III: Getting physical with OT
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... to kindergarten. I want to summarize the previous paragraphs of this entry because this entire post comes down to a few basic realizations someone can have when faced with the challenges of the autism ... Friday, 12 February 2010 -
Autism Diary Chapter II: The "experts" are failing me
Category: Home/Mommy Diary
... http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1724-and-so-the-adventure-begins http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1712-autism-gfcf-diets-really-do-help http://www.oaklandcountymoms.com/mommy-diary/1681-do-special-diets-help-autistic-children ... Sunday, 07 February 2010 -
These Gluten Free products are the best I've found
Category: Mom to Mom/Testimonials
After years of searching, sampling, cooking, tasting, dumping and trial and error, I've finally narrowed down my favorite gluten free products for specific foods. This stuff is expensive, so once you find ... Sunday, 07 February 2010
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