By Tammy L, on January 27th, 2012%
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among adolescents and teenagers according to the National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH). On Sunday, January 29 (at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. ET), GMC, America’s favorite channel for uplifting family entertainment, will present the world television premiere of To Save A Life, a GMC World Premiere . . . → Read More: GMC TV Presents TO SAVE A LIFE, Jan. 29 (World Premiere Movie)
By Tammy L, on December 27th, 2011%
What seem like everyday activities to you and me, can be insurmountable tasks to someone with autism. Shaving for example is something most of us don’t think twice about. Guys that shave usually do it daily. For autistic teens both behavioral and sensory issues come into play making that routine shave…not so routine.
It’s possible . . . → Read More: Shaving and Autistic Teens
By Tammy L, on December 11th, 2011%
Recently, Wyatt Isaacs, Jack Black and Stephen Stills headlined the “Autism is Awesome” benefit concert in support of The Miracle Project.
Founded in 2004, THE MIRACLE PROJECT is a multi-platform socialization program that enables children and teens with autism and other special needs to express themselves through music, dance, acting, . . . → Read More: The Miracle Project – Book and DVD
By Tammy L, on November 3rd, 2011%
It’s been 12 years since I brought home my precious baby boy home for the first time. The years have gone by so fast. As I look back on the years behind us, I get a little scared. I can’t help but think that the older he gets, the less time he will have me . . . → Read More: A Mother’s Thoughts
By Tammy L, on October 25th, 2011%
I Am in Here is by Elizabeth Bonker and Virginia Breen. This is the true story of Elizabeth, a thirteen year old girl with autism, who breaks through her silence, thanks to the relentless efforts of her mother Virginia. By keyboarding poetry, Elizabeth is now able to reveal her inner thoughts and observations in a . . . → Read More: I Am in Here, a book by 13 Year Old Elizabeth Bonker
By Tammy L, on September 2nd, 2011%
I shared with you last month the new Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Teenagers book. Well they didn’t leave out those teen “wanna-be’s” and also published a Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens. Here’s what you’ll find inside the covers:
101 Stories of Inspiration and Support for Tweens Being a preteen . . . → Read More: Chicken Soup for the Soul Just For Preteens book
By Tammy L, on August 20th, 2011%
When I was a child, we were a pretty poor family. This was actually a good thing, because we had a lot of love in our home, and we learned to have fun without depending on a popular toy or electronic gadget. We were very creative and found ways to entertain ourselves for hours on . . . → Read More: Three Ways to Have Fun, No Batteries Required
By Tammy L, on August 19th, 2011%
For 18 years people have been inspired by the stories within the covers of Chicken Soup for the Soul books. If there is a topic near and dear to your heart, chances are there is a Chicken Soup for the Soul anthology written about that subject.
One of the latest Chicken Soup book from the . . . → Read More: Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Teenagers Review
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