April 24, 2019
by Editorial Team
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During this month of autism awareness and acceptance, we are excited to announce our freshest new endeavor: The Oxygen Mask Podcast. A collaboration between CEA’s Executive Director, Beth Dierker, and Tera Girardin, author & photographer of “Faces of Autism,” the … Continue reading
June 11, 2013
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Sharing our collective love of storybooks, shared reading and all-time favorite picture books was just a small part of our May Literacy and Autism workshop. But that fundamental piece of engaging emerging readers fueled this three-hour presentation. While developed for … Continue reading
June 3, 2013
by Kathy
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This post was updated in June, 2020 to reflect updated and additional information. Children who have an autism spectrum disorder vary so much in their individual characteristics that it is sometimes difficult to see what they have in common. I … Continue reading
May 16, 2013
by Luann
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This is the seventh post in our series, “This is Autism,” which captures snapshots of our children’s lives across the entire spectrum. Violet was my favorite color as a child, and violets remain one of my favorite flowers. Growing up, … Continue reading
May 16, 2013
by Margie
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At CEA, we are all about engaging children with autism, and we believe the best way to do that is to empower parents. Engaging a child with autism does not come naturally to most parents. That’s why we’re sharing with … Continue reading
May 16, 2013
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Local author, Sylvia Grubb, led a group of parents, grandparents and professionals in a wonderful discussion of the fine art of grand parenting last night at our second Lecture Series. Focusing on real life ways for grandparents to be involved … Continue reading
May 10, 2013
by Sue
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This is the sixth post in our series, “This is Autism,” which captures snapshots of our children’s lives across the entire spectrum. It’s not a boastful color, but the spectrum would not be complete without it. Once discovered, it is … Continue reading
May 1, 2013
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Research Literacy Services Parent’s stories Getting through the day? Our blog is a source of comfort and information. Join us there. We’re all about supporting families living with autism.
May 1, 2013
by Margaret
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This is the fifth post in our series, “This is Autism,” which captures snapshots of our children’s lives across the entire spectrum. My son was born with blue eyes. Because I was a well-read expectant mom, I knew that many … Continue reading
April 23, 2013
by Shannon
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You know that mom who’s using the car seat to restrain her child as piercing screams soar through the parking lot? That was me, on too many days. Often, I would have to haul my child out to the car, … Continue reading
