Autism Live

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Autism Mom, Chris Budde to talk about the 2 games she created, Catch-Up Game and Relish the Moment. These cute and clever games make great conversation starters and are available at www.catchupgame.com. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each game will be donated to Autism Care and Treatment Today! Joanne Lara also visits with the ladies to give an update on her new book, Autism Movement Therapy Method – Waking Up The Brain, which is available at www.autismmovementtherapy.com. Joanne also gives an impassioned speech about the work that Autism Works Now is doing and the need for educational reform to include vocational skills. For more information on Autism Works Now visit: www.autismworksnow.org Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at facebook.com/autismliveAutism expert Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh joins Shannon for a special episode of Ask Dr. Doreen. Ask Dr. Doreen is a weekly live segment where viewers can ask questions of one of Autism's leading experts. In this episode Dr. Doreen answers the following questions:00:12 – What do you do when you are having a meltdown in front of strangers? 09:07 - How can we handle sibling aggression?13:43 – With social pragmatic disorder, is speech therapy enough to help our 3 year old?27:53 – Can you recommend any Autism services in New Jersey?Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: On Ask Dr. Doreen: Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh answers viewer’s questions about how to help ourselves calm down when over stimulated, what to do if your child is scripting but got a social pragmatic disorder diagnosis instead of Autism, what to do when you are having trouble finding good therapists…And more! On Let’s Talk Autism with Shannon & Nancy, the ladies welcome Autism Mom, Chris Budde to talk about the 2 games she created, Catch-Up Game and Relish the Moment. These cute and clever games make great conversation starters and are available at www.catchupgame.com. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each game will be donated to Autism Care and Treatment Today! Joanne Lara also visits with the ladies to give an update on her new book, Autism Movement Therapy Method – Waking Up The Brain, which is available at www.autismmovementtherapy.com. Joanne also gives an impassioned speech about the work that Autism Works Now is doing and the need for educational reform to include vocational skills. For more information on Autism Works Now visit: www.autismworksnow.org Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

***Bonus Episode*** Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The Jargon of the Day is: Idiosyncratic Language. When we speak in a way that others do not have a context to understand what we are saying, it makes it hard to communicate effectively. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Epic, the newest tablet from LeapFrog is…. Well, it’s EPIC! It grows with a child making it the perfect choice for a parent needing to buy a tablet for any age child. Epic makes the tablet experience not only fun but safe as well!! For more information visit: www.LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Learning to read and write has never been so much fun! Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos talks with Autism Mom, Shannon Penrod about LeapFrog’s Leap Reader Reading and Writing System. This cutting edge “toy” makes educational opportunities possible anywhere and everywhere! For more information visit: www.LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos shares some of the joy of playing with the LeapFrog Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket. This great toy works on colors, shapes, social skills, pretend play and so much more! For more information visit: www.LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive The Toy of the Day is LeapFrog’s Number Lovin’ Oven. This award winning toys is a great functional pretend play toy that is super charged with tons of educational fun. It is perfect fro young boys and girls with ASD who are learning numbers, number concepts and more. For more information visit: www.LeagFrog.com. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com

Like Autism Live on Facebook at http://facebook.com/autismlive Today on Autism Live: The Toy of the Day is anything and everything that is made by LeapFrog! This amazing company has been the leader in creating toys that are both educational and fun for more than 20 years. Their toys are particularly great for our kids with ASD! Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos talks with Shannon about the LeapFrog’s Number Loving Oven, Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket, Leap Reader Reading and Writing System and the Epic tablet that has every parent talking! For more information visit: www.LeagFrog.com. Dr. Linda Copeland answers questions from viewers about how to treat sore throats, bloody noses and what to do about asthma inducing perfumes and odors. Autism Live is a production of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD), headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and with offices throughout, the United States and around the globe. For more information on therapy for autism and other related disorders, visit the CARD website at http://centerforautism.com