Training Parents to Deliver Interventions
December 06, 2010
While all professionals recommend early intervention for children diagnosed with autism, there is often a...
Training Parents to Deliver Interventions
December 06, 2010
While all professionals recommend early intervention for children diagnosed with autism, there is often a...
Speechlessness is Never Golden: The Whys and Hows Behind Communications Systems
November 29, 2010
Joanne Gerenser, Ph.D., is the executive director of the Eden II Programs, located in Staten...
Research Summary: Helping Students Complete Tasks Independently
November 15, 2010
Many people with autism need help from others to complete tasks at work, in school,...
Research Summary: The Effects of Covert Audio Coaching on the Job Performance of Supported Employees
November 03, 2010
Employment is a huge part of the transition to adulthood. For people with ASD and...
Book Review: In His Shoes by Joanna L. Keating-Velasco
October 25, 2010
In His Shoes: A Short Journey Through Autism is an excellent introduction to autism and...
A Review of the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Horseback Riding
October 19, 2010
Dr. Thomas Zane is a professor of education and director of the Applied Behavior Analysis...
Book Review: French Fries for Siblings
October 04, 2010
For brothers and sisters of a child with autism, life can have unique challenges. They...
Book Review: Born on the Wrong Planet
September 28, 2010
Erika Hammerschmidt was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome as a child. In Born on the Wrong...
Guest Blogger: Dr. Feder on Parent/Teacher Communication
September 21, 2010
Dr. Joshua Feder is a child and family psychiatrist in California. He is the former...
Book Review: The Chameleon Kid: Controlling Meltdown Before He Controls You by Elaine Marie Larson
September 16, 2010
This brightly colored, comic styled book is entertaining and helpful for kids. “Meltdown” is a...
September 14, 2010
The title of Autism Conversations: Evaluating Children on the Autism Spectrum through Authentic Conversations by...
Research Summary: Parent Stress and Behavior Problems
September 09, 2010
Each month OAR will review a study and summarize why the information is useful for...