Living With Autism

Why an Older Autism Mom Wishes Life Was as Simple as Mike Savage

Barbara Fischkin | Posted 07.23.2008 | Living


Barbara Fischkin

I swore I wouldn't waste a lot of time dealing with Michael Savage, but perhaps there is one more thing that needs to be said: Mr. Savage, if only you were right, then life would be monumentally easier for most of us autism parents.

A Savage Betrayal Of Humanity: Radio Host Michael Savage Says Autistic Kids Aren't Sick..."Just Brats"

Steve Young | Posted 07.18.2008 | Media


Steve Young

Imagine, Mr Savage, if you lacked the ability to express your feelings, thoughts or needs. Imagine if this were your child. Would you want your child smeared for something they had no control over?

New Technology and New Clothing for People with Autism

Liz Spikol | Posted 05.27.2008 | Living


Liz Spikol

The Deep Pressure vest and the Hug Machine allow the autistic person to modulate pressure, rather than rely on a caregiver to do it.

What if Autism Were Contagious?

Kim Stagliano | Posted 02.11.2008 | Living


Kim Stagliano

Tell me why our doctors and national institutions and even charities have abandoned children with autism, instead of setting out to conquer this neurological crippler.

The Autistic Terrorist: A True Nightmare

James Mulvaney | Posted 11.20.2007 | Living


James Mulvaney

Protecting our children means fighting international terrorism. But on a daily basis it is much more about making sure that our children are not misjudged.

Ghoulish Negotiations

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 10.31.2007 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

Alien test tube of slime, $11.95. Marshmallow brain, $8.95. Teaching your child with autism the art of effective negotiation.....priceless.

Back Home After the Fires

Chantal Sicile- Kira | Posted 10.25.2007 | Living


Chantal Sicile- Kira

Everyone is commiserating and telling evacuation stories. We are the lucky ones. I feel guilty that my home is still intact when others have lost everything.

A Decent Proposal

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 10.12.2007 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

For most children, developmental milestones are met right on time. For parents of children with autism, hitting these milestones can be like winning the Superbowl.

Congress Finds Nothing Underhanded About CDC's Thimerosal Work

Arthur Allen | Posted 09.30.2007 | Politics


Arthur Allen

A Senate committee commissioned 18 months ago to investigate whether federal agencies had cooked the books on their thimerosal research found no evidence to support these claims.

John Robison Does Not Need to Look Me in the Eye

James Mulvaney | Posted 09.30.2007 | Living


James Mulvaney

We live in an electronic age where most of our communication is no longer face to face so when it is, why insist on iris to iris?

The Crapisode. Part "Doo."

Kim Stagliano | Posted 09.18.2007 | Living


Kim Stagliano

Through hard work, new biomedical testing, devoted teachers and therapists and a healthy dose of God's grace, my children are doing quite well for the moment. We're in an autism zone.


 

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