Keri Bowers | The Art of Autism

Autism Speaks August 30, 2015 September 7, 2018

Autism Speaks – and now, after 10 years, so do I

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“Some might call me cowardly, but speaking out against AS was not my objective in autism…” By Keri Bowers Note: I have never, ever…

#ActuallyAutistic Perspective August 20, 2015 August 22, 2018

Never Quit

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By Ryan Smoluk, Canadian Artist In the making of this art piece no unicorns were hurt….No one was hurt or killed. Only my feelings…

Education December 13, 2014 August 28, 2018

Is autism contagious? Questions students ask.

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by Debra Muzikar “Does Kevin know he’s autistic?” Keri Bowers asked me eleven years ago. “Kevin is nine years old,” I said. “I don’t…

Parent Perspective December 3, 2014 August 22, 2018

The power of visioning

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by Debra Muzikar Last year while attending a College Success class at Santa Barbara City College, Kevin was taught success equals vision plus action….

Advocacy April 15, 2014 September 7, 2018

The Art of Believing: Self-Advocates need to Believe in Themselves

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Making Big and Little Goals Come True – Part 1 By Keri Bowers Today I met with a group of adult self-advocates to share…

Parent Perspective January 14, 2014 August 22, 2018

22 Weeks of Miracles

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By Keri Bowers Something magical occurs the moment houselights dim, stage lights rise, and curtains are drawn to reveal eager kids standing proudly, center…

Bullying, Parent Perspective November 7, 2013 August 25, 2018

I was a Bully for a Day

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By Keri Bowers Bullying is a major call for help – both for the one being targeted and for the one perpetrating the bullying….

Art/Music, Innovative Programs, Parent Perspective September 23, 2013 August 25, 2018

Communicating Through Art – Family Understanding Fostered through Creative Projects for Children with Autism

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by Claire Draycot Communication problems arising from A.S.D can be the hardest part of growing up on the spectrum. It can be harder still…