Category Archives: Autism

Your chance to help other parents of children with autism

A week does not go by, that I don’t read a story about a search for a missing child with autism. The Interactive Autism Network is gathering information on child elopement/escaping. They want YOUR input. Here is the link.  This is important information that … Continue reading

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Equine Therapy as part of autism interventions

This article talks about how more and more the research is showing that early, intensive interventions are the best way to help children with autism reach their full potential. Our goal is to be part of a treatment team. We … Continue reading

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Helpful information for spotting autism

As a parent, it is often hard to know what to look for when you wonder if your child has autism. This article provides “red flags” that you should be aware of. All the evidence says that early and intensive … Continue reading

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Autism research continues

This article highlights 5 very the past year’s promising areas of research. It is encouraging to see so many new discoveries. It remains to be seen how we handle the knowledge… Our work with kids/teens on the spectrum is very … Continue reading

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Kids learn what it feels like to have autism

Kid’s at Cumberland Trace elementary school participated in various sensory activities to experience a bit of what it is like to have autism. This is a pretty interesting story that offers some great ideas on how to expose kids to … Continue reading

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There is a life out there for those on the spectrum

This article shares the story of several different people who have autism. There lives are all different with different potentials. But those potentials will only be reached with time, help and appropriate interventions. Equine Therapy offers many benefits for those … Continue reading

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Thank you Mr. President

From the White House, a presidential proclamation marking April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day.

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This is a moving story about love and autism

This is one woman’s very personal story of what autism has meant to her. With autism you will need to tech your child just about everything – they won’t just absorb the things that go on around them – you … Continue reading

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New Study will help determine why kids with autism wander/bolt

I think the results of this new study will be very interesting. Knowing why should help us to better protect our kids. We work with children and teens on the spectrum. Though our program works on client specific goals and … Continue reading

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This may sound cold, but it’s “pay now or pay later”

With out appropriate interventions many children with autism will end up unable to care for themselves, let alone be contributing members of society. Do we really want to sentence children to an unfulfilled future? The Nevada legislature is considering cuts … Continue reading

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