#16 "Discrimination"

09/04/12 • -1 min

Everything related to autism spectrum disorders will be discussed here by the husband and wife team of Donald and Jennifer Wade! Jennifer is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

THE AUTISM SHOW

Episode: Episode 16: "Discrimination" Runtime: 0:44:57 (54.1 MB)
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Description: Although people are becoming increasingly aware and supportive of individuals with autism and their families, unfortunately, discrimination still exists. We explore a few recent stories in the news – a young man with autism denied a heart transplant ( http://bit.ly/RuM1AJ and http://bit.ly/Ne8ZEI), a group of kids with autism treated disrespectfully at an Irish theme park (http://bit.ly/SaWnTQ), and a young woman told she could not use her communication device on takeoff (http://abcn.ws/SGpKei). Please join our Facebook Page. And you can email us at: [email protected]

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Everything related to autism spectrum disorders will be discussed here by the husband and wife team of Donald and Jennifer Wade! Jennifer is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

THE AUTISM SHOW

Episode: Episode 16: "Discrimination" Runtime: 0:44:57 (54.1 MB)
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#15 "Getting Ready for School"

Everything related to autism spectrum disorders will be discussed here by the husband and wife team of Donald and Jennifer Wade! Jennifer is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

THE AUTISM SHOW

Episode: Episode 15: "Getting Ready for School" Runtime: 0:43:33 (52.5 MB)
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Description: In this week’s episode, we are getting ready for school! First, we take a look at a recent New York Times article with some staggering statistics about suspensions for students with disabilities. Suspensions Are Higher for Disabled Students, Federal Data Indicate. Then, let’s talk about some proactive strategies that will help us plan for the big transition back! From social stories to dietary considerations, for parents and teachers alike, hopefully you’ll find some new ideas and be reminded of some old standbys to help getting back to school go as smoothly as possible! Please join our Facebook Page. And you can email us at: [email protected]

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#17 "Halloween"

Everything related to autism spectrum disorders will be discussed here by the husband and wife team of Donald and Jennifer Wade! Jennifer is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

THE AUTISM SHOW

Episode: #17 "Halloween" Runtime: 36:12 (17.6 MB)
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Description: On today’s episode, we discuss ways to make Halloween less scary! You’ll find helpful tips on how to prepare, what to wear, and other helpful suggestions for enjoying Halloween with a child with autism. Related Links: From the Autism Society of America: http://bit.ly/WENhmk (their tips) and http://bit.ly/QPpqJv (tips from parents) Please join our Facebook Page. And you can email us at: [email protected]

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