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NEWS
| Mardi Gras Report by Susanna Urzua 2010-02-26 The nearly full parking lot of the “Chophouse” was tinged with snow and ice, the air a chilly 28 degrees. The windows to the restaurant at Canyon Lake were coated with condensation and frost as one approached the entrance. |
| Asperger’s Community Social Group 2009-11-02 The Autism Society of the Black Hills is excited to announce registration for our Asperger’s Community Social Group! This is a 6 week program, designed to help adolescents and young adults with Asperger’s and their parents improve on their community social skills and friendship skills. Parent |
| Genetic Factors in Autism 2009-04-18 A concerned mother calls my office one morning for advice. "My sister just found out that she's pregnant," she says, "and I have a 6 year old son with autism. I've heard it's genetic, is there a test she could have to find out if her baby will have autism?" Inquiries such as these are frequent for p |
| Advocates: choosing the correct one for you 2009-04-02 How does this pertain to families who have a son or daughter with a disability? Many times the systems in which families find themselves (e.g., early intervention, school, adult agency) can be overwhelming and confusing. |
| Chosing the Right Toy 2008-12-19 By Gail Kearns (Autism Support Network)
Play is the work of children.
Play is not idle time for children- it is a time for exploration and learning. As a pediatric Occupational Therapist, I encourage fine motor and sensory motor development through play-based activities. Children are excited t |
| ABC News On Call + Autism 2008-11-04 ABC News On Call + Autism is a site created by ABC news. It has video information that is helpful to the parents that just find out that their child is suffering from Autism or for parents and professionals that would like to learn more about autism. |
| Important Clue To Learning Deficit In Children With Autism 2008-10-28 A study by researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute has discovered an important clue to why children with autism spectrum disorders have trouble imitating others: They spend less time looking at the faces of people who are modeling new skills.
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| How To Get Your Child's Autism Treatments Covered 2008-10-25 Can you get your health insurance to cover the costs of autism treatment? The chances are better than you might think. These step by step instructions, provided by expert Christina Peck CPC, may save you thousands of dollars per year.
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| Tips for Taking Autistic Children into Public Places 2008-10-25 Is it OK to take autistic children into the grocery store, the library, the mall, or the theater if they are prone to shouting, bolting, or making loud sounds? How can parents manage autism in public?
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| Member Receives Service Dog 2008-06-09 I wanted to let you know that a member of the ASBH, the McCoy's in Wyoming are about to receive "Boomer" their service dog for their son Josh who has autism, from All Purpose Canines! |
 | Holiday tips for families with a loved one with an autism spectrum disorder 2007-11-06 The holiday period can be a stressful time for those on the autism spectrum because it is a breach in their daily routine. However, if we anticipate the holidays and what they entail before they arrive, the person with autism can be made more comfortable and at ease—ensuring joy for all throughout |
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