Amazing Race team Zev Glassenberg and Justin Kanew join Shannon in the third hour to talk about their experience on the show and their friendship despite Zev's diagnosis with Asperger's. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism Dad and Restaurant Owner Larry Houser founded the non-profit Fullerton Cares to see if, in fact, his community really did care. He was amazed to find out how much they did care! Recently, Larry went all in on an idea to give the full prom experience to a group of high school students with special challenges. 10 students, 3 with Down’s Syndrome and 7 with ASD were treated to a special evening with make-up, flowers, photography and then a special dinner at The Bourbon Street Restaurant before they were whisked away to their prom. Larry talks with Shannon and Nancy about his ultimate goal to work on bullying in his community. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Ask Dr. Doreen, Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh breaks answers viewer questions on the effect of IQ on autism rating in the DSM V, getting a diagnosis and starting ABA services, what to do then your insurance says your child needs less ABA than you think they need and more. On Let's Talk Autism with Shannon and Nancy, Autism Moms Shannon Penrod and Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson share news of the day, including wealthy moms who pay people with disabilities to come with them to Disney Parks so they can get in the shorter lines! Autism Dad and restaurant owner Larry Houser share how he came to found Fullerton Cares a non-profit organization that recently made prom night more accessible for 10 students with challenges. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions: 01:02 My 4-year-old is set to be diagnosed in July and our insurance will cover ABA. What can we do in the mean time? 16:32 Does an IQ score have anything to do with the new DSM-V diagnosis? 19:02 Have you ever thought about launching Skills® as an iPad app? 25:06 What do you do when insurance says you only need a few hours of therapy when you know you need more. 35:28 What's a book you recommend for families starting out or that focuson ABA? 41:57 How do the remote training programs work? Who would I contact about that? 49:46 My 8-year-old son's handwriting is terrible. Do I work on that with him or just teach him to type? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Autism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions: 01:02 My 4-year-old is set to be diagnosed in July and our insurance will cover ABA. What can we do in the mean time? 16:32 Does an IQ score have anything to do with the new DSM-V diagnosis? 19:02 Have you ever thought about launching Skills® as an iPad app? 25:06 What do you do when insurance says you only need a few hours of therapy when you know you need more. 35:28 What's a book you recommend for families starting out or that focuson ABA? 41:57 How do the remote training programs work? Who would I contact about that? 49:46 My 8-year-old son's handwriting is terrible. Do I work on that with him or just teach him to type? Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: Autism Mom Shannon Penrod shares healthy eating tips for making fruit salad with our kids, strengthening adaptive skills, executive functions, cognition, language and fine motor skills! Who knew fruit salad could be that educational? Also featured on the show are survival strategies for getting the funding you need to do intensive ABA therapy in the home. TED talks featuring teen whiz Jacob Barnett and poet Shane Koyczan talking about bullying are shown. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Tarzana, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com
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