Mark… I too am a parent of an autistic child. I also work for a charter school in Ohio that offers inclusion classrooms for autistic students and their typically developing peers. I would NEVER use that word to describe my child or the children I work …

Well, for 20 hours I will be participating with a number of other ladies (and possibly a few men), scrapbooking and card making and various other paper crafting in a order to raise money for two amazing organizations. Both are essential to children wit…

MEG is too expensive for neurofeedback, but an EEG biofeedback, or an HEG hemoencephalography system can be just a few thousand dollars. There are many opportunities for MEG to settle some controversies with this community of clinicians and researchers…

I spend my life as a parent trying to puzzle my way through thought processes I do not always understand (i. e., my children are autistic). It’s a habit that is difficult to break, and one I think I shouldn’t try to break. (This is not to suggest tha…

Karen Lee Cooper told arresting police: “ I couldn’ t even play Bruce Springsteen on my stereo- can you believe that? Can you believe that?”…

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Doctors may be learning another way of detecting exactly what is or isn’ t going on in the brain as it relates to autism or spectrum disorders. Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is showing doctors what works or doesn’ t work in the autistic brain (our beaut…

There’s some kind of point here about unspoken knowledge: when I, with an excessive math background, see “1 in 166″, I immediately recognize that as a rewriting of “6 in 1000″. But Tyler didn’t, despite being an economist (which is plenty mathema…

Jamie McMurray got famous for beating Kyle Busch last Saturday night in Daytona. But overlooked in the glare is Jamie’ s overall season performance. He’ s just 49 points behind Earnhardt, Jr. for the final Chase spot. And he’ s got a little commodity g…

I know many parents say their children were normal up to a certain point, but most people’ s children with autism are either their first or second child and so how do you truly know what is normal. I don’ t know, maybe they are right. Levi was my 5th b…