Tuesday, 17 August 2010
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Huffington Post Tips for Traveling with a Child on the Spectrum
Late summer is vacation time. Elaine Hall, an autism parent and a columnist for the Huffington Post, has some great tips for vacationing with a child on the spectrum. I particularly liked her cautioning against allowing pride to undermine your ability to appreciate your vacation experiences. I have found that while traveling (and in general), [...]
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Saturday, 14 August 2010
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010
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Should Autistic Children Ride Horses? Why Not?
This Business Week article and this story from Lake Tahoe caught my attention because we have talked about getting MJ on a horse a few times. Some parents of autistic children have reported that their kids are more verbal and more connected to others via eye contact following a riding lesson. The parents of the child [...]
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010
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Should New York State Require Insurers to Cover Parent Training?
The New York Times reports today that lawmakers in New York State have passed legislation which will require insurers to cover autism treatments. The bill now goes to Governor Paterson for consideration. Paul F. Macielak, chief executive of the New York Health Plan Association, is concerned that premiums will rise 2 per cent as result, while, Peter [...]
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