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Activities to Promote Eye Contact in Autistic Children

admin — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:21:17 +0000

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.

Child Recovered from Autism

admin — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:26:49 +0000

This is a video of a child who is said to have recovered from Autism using the Son-Rise Program. The child is the adoptive child of Bryn Hogan – Her brother is the current CEO of The Autism Treatment Center of America. Founded by Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman. Some people have questioned whether the child in this video, Jade, was properly diagnosed as having Autism.

Compare ABA to The Son-Rise Program

admin — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:21:32 +0000

Video of Raun Kaufman, the CEO of The Autism Treatment Center of America, discussing the key differences between ABA and The Son-Rise Program.

Autism and Creative Learning Techniques

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:38:54 +0000

This is a fun and informative video from The Autism Treatment Center of America. The video explains how having fun doing activities can help interactions with an autistic child. Demonstrated is how, as a parent or caregiver, you can turn an ordinary activity into something BIG and exciting!

Autism and Eye Contact Problems

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:11:11 +0000

This is a video of Kate Wilde, Director of Training at the Autism Treatment Center of America (The Son-Rise Program for autism) shows how to make and then establish eye contact with an autistic child.

Autism Professionals to Help Parents of Autistic Children

admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:44:37 +0000

The Relate to Autism website contains THREE groups of individuals trained to help parents and professionals in their needs for autistic child development. The groups they have are:

Autism Professionals – Trained in programs such as The Son-Rise Program, Floortime, RDI, and Occupational Therapy.

Well-Being Coaches – Coaches who provide Attitudinal Coaching sessions to help parents and professionals break through what may be holding them back from a full experience with their special needs children.

Parent Guides – Their parent guides are experienced in running their own-based programs for children. They can help provide guidance in areas such as volunteers, fund-raising, and information on creating a playroom.

Autism Professionals from Relate to Autism

The Play and Grow Game Book

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:06 +0000

This is a book of 200 games from The Autism Treatment Center of America. Created by a Son-Rise Teacher and a Son-Rise Program Child Facilitator. The games in the book follow their Five Stages of the Developmental Model.

Read More About: The Play and Grown Game Book

Social Development Materials for Autistic Children

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:53:58 +0000

This is a PDF download – printable information from The Autism Treatment Center of America.

Helping parents create playrooms that are growth-inspiring.

Playrooms are a key part of the Son-Rise Program.

Read more about this download.

Son-Rise Program in the UK – Autism Treatment UK

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:28:38 +0000

This is the Son-Rise Program in the UK. A great deal of scholarships are awarded from the Caudwell Children Charity Fund.

Find out about financial aid and program information:

Autism UK Training Program – The Son-Rise Program UK

Countering Age of Autism

admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:05:54 +0000

This is an interesting blog about all kinds of Autism related topics – so many topics that we could no way list them all here!

They also post comments and responses to blog site – AgeofAutism.