Tag Archives: Learning

CARD to Host Free New York Autism Summer Conference Offering Parents the Latest in Effective Autism Treatment

By Daphne Plump | Published: June 7, 2011

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD), has announced it will host the CARD New York Autism Summer Conference on Saturday, June 25, 2011 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Radisson Hotel, located at 1 Radisson Plaza in New Rochelle, New York. The conference is free for all attendees, including parents, educators, medical and behavioral practitioners, researchers, and students.

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The A-Word Part 2: Pushing Forward

By Cheryl and Mike | Published: April 21, 2011

The image of me at 25 weeks pregnant –so happily showing off my swollen belly leaves me asking if Jack riley was already affected then. I wonder, while looking at a picture of him just days home from the hospital if he was already on this path or if we’ve done something to him or not protected him in some way from the monster that would ultimately take over.

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The A-Word : What, Not Who

By Tyler Bridges | Published: April 1, 2011

In response, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders has decided to film the daily life of first-time parents whose son was diagnosed with autism. Each week we will share their experiences as they deal with insurance companies, treatment, family, expenses, and work while raising a son with autism. We hope to shed light on the world of autism for others to see, providing a resource of information for families across the globe to relate to and use.

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