Press Release – Different Drummer: One Man’s Music and Its Impact on ADD,...
SANTA FE, NM, USA August 11th, 2015 — The Strong Institute has announced the release of Jeff Strong’s new book, Different Drummer: One Man’s Music and Its Impact on ADD, Anxiety, and Autism....
View ArticleBook Review: Different Drummer. One Man’s music and its impact on ADD, Autism...
“Different Drummer” by Jeff Strong charts a two decade exploration of the potential of drumming to influence brain activity. Through memoir and case examples, Jeff takes us into the world of his...
View ArticlePress Release – Aspergers Duo Creates Entertaining, Educational Webisodes for...
Kayle Concepts announces their innovative ‘Bluebee TeeVee’ autism education initiative in partnership with Geek Club Books autism storytelling nonprofit and QSAC (Quality Services for the Autism...
View ArticleAuthor Steve Silberman pushes for change in how people see autism
San Francisco — U.S. Journalist and Author Steve Silberman wants to change how the world sees people with autism. Silberman, whose book ‘Neurotribes’ made it to the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015 longlist,...
View ArticleBook Review: “NeuroTribes”– I loved this but…
Steve Silberman’s “NeuroTribes: the legacy of autism and how to think smarter about people who think differently” is a book that needs no introduction. This monumental much anticipated history of...
View ArticleBook Review – When Autism Comes to Roost by Alicia Hendley
When Autism Comes to Roost: A Family’s Journey From Denial to Acceptance, is an honest, raw and poignant memoir told from a mother’s perspective about her journey with her young son through the autism...
View ArticleMichael Whary tells ‘Autism is My Super Power’ in new Chicken Soup for the Soul
Back in February this year we told the story of Michael Whary, an energetic and intelligent 17 year old who has autism. Interview – Judi Whary talks about son Michael, who made autism awareness video...
View ArticleAutism Activities Handbook partners with Paper Clouds Apparel and Autistic...
October 9, 2015 – Host of The Autism Show Podcast, Catherine Pascuas, launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund production of The Autism Activities Handbook: A practical activity book to help kids...
View ArticleAutism book nominated for Samuel Johnson Prize
London — Steve Silberman’s “Neurotribes”, a book that explores autism, has been nominated for a Samuel Johnson Prize. Autism Daily Newscast book review can be read here. The Samuel Johnson Prize is...
View ArticleJack Pitney: ‘Autism politics is like faculty politics on crystal meth’
Claremont, Calif. — “Autism politics is like faculty politics on crystal meth,” says Claremont Mackenna College Professor Jack Pitney. Pitney is the author of a book entitled “The Politics of Autism:...
View ArticleYoga Provides Relaxation Benefits to Children with Autism
Yoga as a complimentary treatment for autism is growing in popularity. A new book by South Florida yoga teacher Louise Goldberg provides techniques for teaching yoga poses to children with special...
View ArticleLancaster Guardian Jo Worgan on her second book ‘My Life with Tom, Living...
When the midwife hands you a small squealing bundle after a few hours of what is possibly the most intense pain you have ever endured, the reaction is unspoken and almost universal. You count the tiny...
View ArticleUK Poet releases anthology for Autism Charity
Up-and-coming British poet Nic Aubury has dedicated his first pamphlet of poems to children’s Autism charity, Peach. Nic has a young son with Autism and fell into writing poetry by mistake. He...
View ArticleThe Reason I Jump – how adapting an Autism guide allowed a father to...
Naoki Higashida was only 13 when he wrote The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism. It is not a book like The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, but rather...
View ArticleS.B. Linton’s “Teens With Autism” Book Review
Author S. B. Linton is renowned for writing writing books with the intention of helping children with autism in the through an array of lesson ideas and activities for the classroom and home...
View ArticleOlley Edwards on ‘Why Aren’t Normal People Normal?’
What is it really like to grow up as a young woman with Asperger Syndrome? Olley Edwards, a UK born actress, model and mother to three young girls decided to use her own experiences to help others....
View ArticleSpectacular Bond – A New Parent-Led Autism Intervention
Spectacular Bond is a new program that eases the symptoms of autism by training parents to interact with their child differently. The program was created by two doctors from Columbia University , Dr....
View ArticleJon Stewart of The Daily Show boosts sales of book on autism
The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism by Naoki Higashida jumped to No. 2 from No. 556 on Amazon, more than a month after its release, the day after a guest...
View ArticleMari Nosal on the ‘Ten Commandments of Interacting With Kids on the Autism...
Mari Nosal from Plymouth, Massachusetts, has used her own experiences of raising a child with Asperger’s Syndrome, now a young man, and her years of professional experience working with both children...
View ArticleSEN Assist, Specialist Software for Children on the Autistic Spectrum
Adele Devine is a specialist teacher who works in an Autism specific school. As well as being co-founder with her husband Quentin of the Award Winning SEN Assist which offer products and resources for...
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