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The Army of Survivors
by Amy Parham Autism Asperger’s Digest | January/February 2013 We are in fact a lot like an army. We are united by the love that we have for our children on the spectrum. Recently I was asked to be the...
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Financial Literacy
James Ball, EdD, BCBA-D Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 Knowing how to make, handle, and save money increases an individual’s quality of life. Money drives our society, so therefore...
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Echolalia on the Spectrum: The Natural Path to Self-Generated Language
Marge Blanc, MA, CCC-SLP Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 We in the autism community know many things about echolalia. We know that it’s part of the profile of kids with autism spectrum...
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Changing the Mindset of Children and Adolescents with ASD
Robert Brooks, PhD, and Sam Goldstein, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 If we are to raise children with ASD to be resilient, we must help them develop a healthy attitude toward mistakes...
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What Tiggers Do Best
By Ellen Notbohm Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 Adapted from The Autism Trail Guide: Postcards from the Road Less Traveled by Ellen Notbohm (2007). For more information, visit...
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Woodbine House
WOODBINE HOUSE Publishers of the Special-Needs Collection Autism Sale through 4/30/13— 20% off! www.woodbinehouse.com The post Woodbine House appeared first on Autism Asperger's Digest.
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Green Shirts and Unlikely Heroes: The Secret Code of “I’m on Your Side”
Jennifer Cook O’Toole Autism Asperger’s Digest | Online Article March 2013 Flip through the geek chic categories on Pinterest, Tumblr, Etsy, and Google, and you’ll see a definite trend: Dr. Who,...
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How to Ask for Help
By Brian R. King, LCSW Autism Asperger’s Digest | Online Article April 2013 Seeking the help of others is at the heart of being a member of any community. For many individuals on the spectrum,...
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AADigest: May – June 2013
May June 2013 AADigest: May – June 2013 Columns: The Way I See It – Portfolios Can Open Job and College Opportunities Temple Grandin, PhD Perspective - “I Choose to Be Optimistic” Ellen Notbohm, BS,...
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Girls with Asperger’s Syndrome: Early Diagnosis Is Critical
By Tony Attwood, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest | July/August 2012 Why Are Girls Rarely Diagnosed with AS? Girls who have Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) are primarily different—not regarding the core...
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Rainbows
Rainbows By Katy Stokes My friend Megan goes to the same church as I do. Every Thursday night, from September to June, I have dinner with Megan and her mom. It’s a high point of my week; when I’m...
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Changing the Mindset of Children and Adolescents with ASD
Robert Brooks, PhD, and Sam Goldstein, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 If we are to raise children with ASD to be resilient, we must help them develop a healthy attitude toward mistakes...
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Religion and Positive Teachings
by Temple Grandin, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2002 Many parents share with me their desire to introduce or educate their child with autism or Asperger’s in the religion practiced by the...
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Portfolios Can Open Job and College Opportunities
Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2013 With today’s smartphones, it is really easy for the individual with ASD, parents, and teachers to carry a portfolio. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder...
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A Conversation with John Elder Robison
by Jamie Pacton, MA Autism Asperger’s Digest | January/February 2013 John Elder Robison is a man of many talents, including being a caring parent to his son, Cubby! In the autism community, “free-range...
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We’re All on the Same Team
Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2013 I am convinced that working with the schools was a key to my daughter’s growth process. Home-Team Advantage Imagine watching a baseball game. The players for...
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Perchance to Sleep
Jamie Pacton, MA Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 Mom-tested strategies for sanity during sleep-deprived times Writer Ralph Waldo Emerson once remarked, “There was never a child so lovely,...
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Teaching About Death and Grieving
Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2013 Once during a conversation with an adult friend of mine, who has autism, the topic turned to death. “I’m afraid of dying,” he said. “I think most of us are,” I...
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Financial Literacy
James Ball, EdD, BCBA-D Autism Asperger’s Digest | March/April 2013 Knowing how to make, handle, and save money increases an individual’s quality of life. Money drives our society, so therefore...
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