By Tammy L, on April 14th, 2012%
Families affected by autism can now enjoy meaningful interaction with the BabbaBox, a subscription-based service that provides engaging activities, books and online adventures for parents and their 3- to 7-year-old children.
Beginning with the April “Rainbow” themed box, the BabbaBox will include carefully developed instructions to help parents adapt each activity for children affected by . . . → Read More: Family Engagement Improves for Children Affected by Autism; BabbaBox Activities at Home
By Tammy L, on April 13th, 2012%
For the parents of the 1 in 88 children affected by autism, the search for a cure can be difficult. Couple that with the fact that 40% of children are not diagnosed until age four and many parents find themselves in a frustrating position.
However, new research in to the meridian system offers a new . . . → Read More: New Study Offers Hope for Early Detection and Treatment of Autism
By Tammy L, on April 11th, 2012%
On May 1st, “I Want to Say” a 25-minute documentary will premiere. It tells the story of Hacking Autism, a newly adopted Autism Speaks initiative devoted to using technology to give those with autism a voice.
The trailer for the documentary highlights the growing prevalence of autism, parents’ emotional struggle to communicate with their children, . . . → Read More: Trailer of “I Want to Say”–Delivering a Story of Hope Through Hacking Autism
By Tammy L, on April 10th, 2012%
Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) is one of today’s most popular and effective autism interventions—it uses natural learning opportunities to help children make lasting improvements in communication, behavior, and other key areas. Many professionals who work with children with autism are familiar with PRT, but until now, there hasn’t been an easy way to demystify the . . . → Read More: New Pocket Guide Explains Popular Autism Intervention Approach
By Tammy L, on April 7th, 2012%
Get top rated JumpStart and Math Blaster apps on sale now! Ends soon so don’t delay if these interest your kids!
JumpStart Preschool Magic of Learning
JumpStart Preschool Magic of Learning is an app designed for little hands and big imaginations!
Your preschooler is invited to join Frankie the Dog on a magical learning adventure . . . → Read More: Incredible Mobile Apps from Jumpstart
By Tammy L, on April 6th, 2012%
Dr. Eitan Schwarz, a board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist is the creator of ZillyDilly, the first iPad browser designed for kids.
Dr. Eitan Schwarz (Dr. S) has done extensive research regarding the uses of technology and digital media in therapy with children. With that research, Dr. S has developed ZillyDilly, an app for the iPad . . . → Read More: ZillyDilly
By Tammy L, on April 4th, 2012%
According to Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, autism “is the fastest-growing serious developmental disability in the U.S.” To help fund much-needed research, Cleveland, Ohio-based game manufacturer Heartland Consumer Products, LLC, marketer of the Square Shooters® Dice Game, today announces its campaign to support Autism Speaks: for every “like” received on . . . → Read More: Square Shooters Dice Game to Donate up to $3,500 to Autism Speaks
By Tammy L, on April 2nd, 2012%
“I feel that everyone who has non-verbal autism has an inner voice that is just waiting to come out. I feel my story helps inspire parents to believe, understand and help their child reach their potential. My story shows and proves that you can never say never and that parents need to believe.” – Carly . . . → Read More: CARLY’S VOICE: Breaking Through Autism
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