Employment September 7, 2017 August 22, 2018 How To Help A Person on the Autism Spectrum Transition Into The Workplace With Confidence by admin Many people on the autism spectrum need a family member or a job coach to help facilitate successful employment. By Janice Killey Entering the…
Parent Perspective November 29, 2016 August 28, 2018 On the eve of my autistic son’s 22nd birthday … this is my wish for you by admin By Debra Muzikar I write this blog on the eve of my son Kevin’s 22nd birthday. For typical children there are certain ages that…
Book/Movie Review February 9, 2016 August 31, 2018 Book Review: Smile & Succeed for Teens by admin by Debra Muzikar In the last decade the world has changed dramatically. Today’s teens unlike prior generations have grown up with iphones, ear buds,…
Book/Movie Review January 22, 2016 August 31, 2018 Book Review: Autism and Learning Differences an active learning teaching toolkit by admin By Debra Muzikar 2016 is starting out to be a very good year. Last week I received the most comprehensive and practical book for…
In the News April 13, 2015 August 22, 2018 Dateline NBC On the Brink looks at young Autistic adults and lack of services by admin By Debra Muzikar Tonight Dateline NBC aired “On the Brink,” a program about young autistic adults aging out of services. “It’s a tsunami of…
Parent Perspective September 17, 2014 September 3, 2018 Linda and her son Brent Anderson celebrate the humor in autism by admin By Debra Muzikar Brent Anderson, like many on the spectrum, has a literal mind. Is that funny? Yes, it can be. I talked to…
Education May 6, 2014 August 31, 2018 Monarch Center for Autism for Teens and Young Adults Helps Students Learn to Fly by admin By Debra Hosseini The first thing we notice when Kevin comes home to visit after two months at the Monarch Center for Autism is…
Parent Perspective February 7, 2014 August 31, 2018 It takes a Child with Autism to Raise the Consciousness of a Village by admin by Debra Hosseini “I love Carpinteria,” Kevin says. “When I get older can I buy a house and live here all my life?” I’ve…