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Activities to Promote Eye Contact in Autistic Children

This is an instructional video from The Autism Treatment Center of America discussing how you can use games and other activities to promote eye contact.

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Posted on 19th April 2010Comments Off
Allergy Season – How to Prevent Severe Allergies

For 2010 the allergy season has been very tough on those that suffer from allergies because of the changes in weather over the past 12 months. Some people who usually have allergies are experiencing worse than normal symptoms. Trees are the primary creators of the pollen causing allergies to be more severe. A high pollen [...]

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Posted on 10th April 2010Comments Off
Relate to Autism – Resource for Parents of Autistic Children

This site, RelateToAutism.com, can help children and parents have closer and more rich relationships. The site is similar to Facebook as a social networking website for parents. View the video for their complete description.

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Posted on 2nd March 2010Comments Off
Autistic Child Unwilling to Participate in Daily Living Activities

This can be an issue for many children with Autism – The refusal to participate in general daily activities such as bathing or brushing teeth. To help guide you child with these activities it may be best to make the activity more enjoyable as the child will want to participate if the task is enjoyed. [...]

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Posted on 12th February 2010Comments Off
Maximum Impact Program Information

This is the second level to learning The Son-Rise Program from The Autism Treatment Center of America. Who is this for? It is for those that have taken the 1st level of learning the Son-Rise Program and wanting to futher educate themselves on how to help their children with Autism. This builds on skills learned [...]

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Posted on 6th February 2010Comments Off
Negative ABA Commercial – Strange Comparison of ABA and Son-Rise

This is a strange ‘commercial’ for Son-Rise Program, in a similar style to the I’m a Mac, and I’m a PC commercial. Autism Marketing at its finest?

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Posted on 5th February 2010Comments Off
Autism and Repetitious Play

Many children with Autism tend to like having repetitious play such as bouncing a ball over and over.  This can be a great way to interact with your child. The Son-Rise Program discusses this process and how it can help both you and your child form a bond through playtime Read the posting on the [...]

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Posted on 4th February 2010Comments Off
Using the Son-Rise Program with Downs Syndrome Children

Can this program aid a child with Downs Syndrome? Son-Rise and Downs Syndrome What is Downs Syndrome?

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Posted on 30th January 2010Comments Off
Why Are Some People so Quick to Anger?

Most people think the basic signs of depression are just being unhappy, and having no interest in interactive activities. Some people with depression show other signs that may not be thought of as depression. The person who is suffering from depression may not even think of themselves as being depressed. The person can be miserable, [...]

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Posted on 8th December 2009Comments Off
Depressed Feelings and Bipolar Disorder

Depressed feelings are as common as a happy feeling. Everybody will feel a depressed mood – in a person with Bipolar disorder the depressed mood is a completely different mood from what a typical person will feel. Times when a typical depression mood will occur is with events such as a funeral, a canceled vacation, [...]

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Posted on 8th December 2009Comments Off