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Autism Sings: Dec 23

Samantha Ruderham, an extraordinary Scottish recording artist who has been singing for the past 13 years. She first started singing at age four and...

Toddler language: are words on the horizon?

Parents, do you ever wonder when the opportunity will come to trade in your motherease talk for a few “real” words with your growing...

Spring pruning

"If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" is a very well used and reconstructed quote with...

Teaching Social Skills

Most people learn social norms naturally through observations. As infants, we learn to wave,"bye, bye" when leaving. Toddlers engage in...

Non-Verbal Girl Competes in District Spelling Bee

Tanu Shivaswamy, a non-verbal 5th grade girl with cerebral palsy, recently won the spelling bee at her school, Canyon Creek in Richardson, using...

Free iPad and iPad applications for qualified families who experience Autism

The HollyRod Foundation is sponsoring a Holiday Giving Campaign. The campaign offers a FREE Apple iPad for qualifiying families in Des Moines, Iowa...

Romance doesn't come in chocolate.

Do you ever wonder why February 14 is called Saint Valentine’s Day? The legend goes that an early Catholic priest named Valentine married...

How to say no to gifts you hate

Is your bottom dresser drawer filled with silk boxers? Hearts? Cupids? Football logos? Beer logos? Reindeer or the Grinch? With the price tags...

Reading faces; nonverbal communication

Is that love you see in her face? Or did she just bite a jalapeno pepper? Believe it or not, the two can look a lot alike. Strong emotions make our...