A Future With No Limits
You already know that grandparents are passionate about wanting the best programs and services for their families. But… there are many things you can do everyday to advocate for families … when you’re at home – and out in the community… When you’re at Home: • Go online to become … Read More »
How is the Female Autism Brain Different?
By Alycia Halladay, PhD, Chief Science Officer, Autism Science Foundation Males are four times more likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than females, but the reason why is unclear. A few years ago, a genetics study showed that females with ASD have a higher number of genetic … Read More »
Make Autism Awareness Month Every Month
Every April people around the world raise awareness about autism. Global landmarks, businesses and homeowners are encouraged to light up their properties in blue and some people wear blue clothing to show their support for autism. April may be designated to inform the public about autism but our families cope … Read More »
Share Free Aps and Website Resources with Your Grandchildren
Laura Simmons-Martinez is the Technical Project Director at the Team of Advocates for Special Kids located in Anaheim, California. An expert in assistive technology, she recommends the following entertaining, educational and cost free applications and websites to share with your grandchildren. This information is from TASK’s monthly eNewsletter. To request … Read More »
What Can A Grandparent Do?
Donna Furon is the grandmother of twin boys, who were diagnosed with autism in 1998. The boys will be 18 this year. She and her husband, Marc, are active in their lives, spending most Saturdays with the boys and helping in other ways. Donna has been involved with GAN … Read More »
