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Do Supplements Help those with Autism?
When you think of supplements, your mind may jump immediately to the ephedra diet pillsthat permeated the market a few years back, posing as a safe herbal supplement to aid in weight loss, but actually leading to deme… -
Jasper Steed, An Amazing Autism Success Story
I would like to take a little time and introduce to you, Jasper Steed. Jasper is the creator and owner of several online websites, including Jake’s Stuff and Autism Smiles LLC. Jasper is a 22 year old young man… -
Early Intervention: What is it?
I recently had a parent in desperation ask me what she should do. She had taken her daughter to the doctor several times. She knew in her heart that her daughter who was born at 32 weeks and was not developing as her p… -
Break Downs, Colds, and IEP Meeting
My son is now sick. And guess what? So am I! The second time around is worse that the first. I just knew that I would end up with it again. I’m determined not to let it mess up my weekend, though. Looks like… -
Vaccines And Therapies: A Moms View
Here is my second interview ith Carol Greenburg. 1. What's your opinion on the question of vaccines causing autism? There is no credible scientific evidence to support a vaccine/autism connection. I do not persona… -
Parenting A Special Needs Child
* If a parent has concerns or questions about their young developing child first consult your trusted pediatrician. Many pediatricians have not had sufficient training in knowing the signs of early autism spectrum dis… -
A New Journey
I’m feeling blessed to have a place to talk about the journey my family is on with my son. He has an Autism Spectrum Disorder (PDD-NOS). He was diagnosed less than 2 weeks ago. He is 4 and his name is JJ. He… -
Developmental Delays
For several years, I worried about my son’s hearing. We had noticed at around 1 year old, that he wasn’t responding to sounds. At the time, there were a lot of issues to deal with. We were switching doctors.… -
The First Year of Autistic Child's Life: Failure and Heartbreak
My son’s first year was filled with problems. Looking back now, I see them as warning signs for what was to come. Signs that he would one day be diagnosed as autistic. At the time, I was riding an emotional roll… -
What I've Learned About Doing It All
When I was younger, I often heard the words, “You can’t…” These words can crush a child’s self-esteem to the point where they believe them. Not for me. In fact, hearing those words did t…

