https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/nutrition2.mp3 This webinar will discuss the importance of good nutrition for children on the spectrum. Specific diets and foods will be discussed in detail. Bring your note books for this one!

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/specialneedsholidays.mp3 If you have a special needs child, the holidays can be stressful. Kim Stagliano will speak about how you can make your holiday a little less stressful. Here are some of the topics she will discuss: * Holidays and special needs * Religious participation * Foods for the holidays and special diets * Buying […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/HowtoBeAnAdvocate.mp3 Nationally recognized expert on autism advocacy Areva Martin shares her hard-won knowledge as a parent of an autistic child and an individual rights attorney. In The Everyday Advocate, she lays out vital and relevant step-by-step instructions to parents facing the seemingly impossible odds of advocating for a child with autism. Parents need to become […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/SpecialWebinarwith.mp3 Are you the parent of a newly diagnosed child and you are feeling despair and worry? Do you feel isolated and all alone? Is your child entering the teen years and you are wondering if his/her autism is getting worse? Do you feel isolated and all alone?Are you feeling overwhelmed? How do you know […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/SixUnexpectedWays.mp3 When most people hear words such as “learning,” “smart,” or “memory,” they automatically think of the brain. Results from brain research indicate that learning cannot occur without cooperation between the body and the brain. Parents of children on the autism spectrum are already aware of the influence that the sensory environment has on their […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/InsideMyAspieMind.mp3 In this webinar, she will share with parents and Aspie teens what she has learned about getting along socially, how her Aspie mind is an advantage, and why she loves her “other” world.

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com//conferences201x/2010/mp3/Moira-Giammatteo.mp3 Wondering about how to do the Gluten Free Casein Free diet? Want to know if it could be helpful for your child? This overview will help you understand why you might want to consider doing the diet and how to get started. The talk will cover hidden sources of gluten, studies on the effectiveness […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com//conferences201x/2010/mp3/Shannon-Schlotman.mp3 Shannon Schlotman will explain how occupational therapy, sensory processing, and sensory motor skills can help build a foundation for developing learning and behavior regulation. She will also review some guidelines for creating an environment where children can experience success and reach their potential.

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com//conferences201x/2010/mp3/Stephanie-Madrigal.mp3 This talk is designed for parents and professionals alike to understand the inner mind of persons high on the Autism Spectrum (Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS or high-functioning autism), ADHD, nonverbal learning disability (NLD or NVLD) or have no working diagnosis but they fit the clinical picture! Participants will learn not only functional treatment strategies they […]

https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com//conferences201x/2010/mp3/darlene-hanson.mp3 This session will discuss current ideas and practices on augmenting communication for those with limited to no functional use of speech. We see how augmenting communication is building social and communicative skills, and for some supporting the development of speech. The process of assessment and selection of the “right system” can be overwhelming. I […]