by Dan DeMarle | May 26, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research, Teaching
“In a park tucked away in Manhattan Beach, my son was having a blast – running like a charged neuron, taking a frisbee that belonged to an unsuspecting mother sitting on a park bench nearby and waving it over his head like a trophy, while streaking as fast...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 8, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research
TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — “Approximately one-quarter of 16-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have not been formally diagnosed, according to a brief report published online Aug. 29 in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders....
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 22, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Teaching
Children on the autistic spectrum generally struggle to communicate with other children of a similar age. They might prefer to spend time alone, in their bedrooms, on their devices or pursuing specific, solitary hobbies. If your child struggles to relate to others and...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 19, 2024 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research, Treatment
A newly available device could help doctors determine within minutes whether or not children as young as 16 months have autism with a high degree of accuracy, researchers say. Click this link to read the article. EarliTec Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 20, 2023 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Teaching
Autistic son’s death after leaving home drives mother’s awareness cause Cybele Mayes-Osterman USA TODAY When 2-year-old Jermaine Jones slipped out of his home while his aunt was showering earlier this month, it was not the first time he had wandered away. • A month...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 15, 2023 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Teaching
Temple Grandin, Debra Moore International best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the autism spectrum. Examples and stories bring the...