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Autism Awareness Day with the Mariners
Show your support for autism awareness and join Autism Speaks and the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on Sunday, April ...
“See Amazing” Webinars
First “See Amazing” Autism Webinar Airs Tomorrow!Sesame Street is holding two free webinars this month to share information about their ...
The Breath’s The Thing!
In a recent podcast, Michelle Dunn, a neuropsychologist, and Larry Harris, an opera singer, describe a new method they have ...
Transition to Adulthood
On Friday, the Washington Autism Advisory Council (WAAC) brought together service providers, stakeholders, parents, and individuals with ASD to examine ...
2016 King County Transition Fair
Parents! If you have a child who is transitioning from school to work, the King County Department of Human Services ...
ASD and The Language of Music
ASD looks different to everyone, because it can manifest itself in a variety of ways. This Fall, TEDx Rainier 2015 ...
The Challenges With Making Eye Contact
Often times, individuals with ASD may struggle to make eye contact with the people around them. In an effort to ...
Adapting the Job Interview Process for Individuals with ASD
Approximately 80 percent of adults with ASD are unemployed, but Microsoft is doing something to change that. Last year Microsoft ...
Teens with ASD Tell It Like It Is!
Four teens with ASD, from Langham Creek High School in Houston, TX embarked on a creative endeavor of the big ...
CNN Article: “Should all young children be screened for autism?”
All sides weigh in on the screening debate in a recent article by CNN. Earlier this week, the U.S. Preventive ...
The “Whys” of Self-Stimulatory Behavior
Self-stimulatory behavior can involve repeating certain sounds over and over, engaging in repetitive body movements, or moving objects in a ...
What Did You Say? Children with ASD May Process Sounds Differently
Researchers used state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques (MEG and structural MRI) to examine how the brains of children with ASD and ...
Parent Workshop on IEPs
Washington Autism Alliance & Advocacy (WAAA) is hosting a full day workshop about special education law and the process of ...
Learn More About Autism!
Seattle Children's Autism Center is offering their “Autism 200" series again this year. This series covers a range of topics, ...
Seattle Welcomes ASD Researcher Dr. Helen Tager-Flusberg
Seattle Children’s Hospital will be hosting a lecture presented by ASD researcher Dr. Helen Tager-Flusberg this Friday, February 5th from ...
Connecting Through Aladdin
A movie called “Life, Animated” made its world premiere this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. This documentary ...
Is There a Link Between ASD & Savantism?
Once thought to be rare in people with ASD, research over the past few years suggests that savantism may be ...
What Parents Say
Over the weekend, NPR presented a “For the Record” two-part series in which parents of children with autism describe their ...
Personalized Story templates now available in Español!
We are happy to announce that the Personalized Story templates we made available last Fall are now available in Spanish! ...
Autism Tips and Other Resources
The Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI) offers free, online resources to enhance the understanding and treatment of ...