Archive for March, 2012

My Autism and Me

13-year-old Rosie takes viewers into her world to explain what it’s like to grow up with autism. Autism is a condition that affects the way you live your life and see the world around you. Rosie was born with autism. She introduces other children who have this condition. These children tell their own stories. In […]

Asperger’s Syndrome Documentary about David Jordan

This short documentary about Asperger’s Syndrome shown on TV in 2005. It is about David Jordan who has mild Asperger’s Syndrome. He was diagnosed in 2002.

Our First Night Skating

How To Help a Child With Autism

Early intervention is the key to improving the outlook for a child with autism, a neurological disorder that impairs communication and social skills. Here are several strategies you may want to consider.

How to Recognize the Early Signs of Autism

Early intervention is important for children with autism, a developmental disorder that inhibits socialization. So be on the lookout for warning signs.

Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds (TED)

Autism activist Temple Grandin talks about how her mind works — sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and all kinds of smart geeky kids.

Hope For Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome: Taylor Morris’s Story

This is a video about Taylor Morris’s experience with Autism and Aspergers Syndrome. At age 2, Taylor was diagnosed as being on the Autism spectrum and given little hope of having a happy, independent life. Now, at age 17, she is a top student, an athlete, and a creative artist. http://www.MeetTaylorMorris.com

Carpet Party (Grace & Charity)

Rena’s Photos

Luke’s Rollercoaster Project