October 2, 2020
by Shannon
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Bullying doesn’t confine itself to one month of the year, but having a month where we as a community look at it, and what we can do to combat it, is critical. At CEA we mark this month by sharing … Continue reading →
October 28, 2016
by Shannon
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Given the statistics around bullying and autism, it is important for parents to know what they can do proactively to protect their child living with autism. Often the tools given to parents and the approach taken by educators and professionals … Continue reading →
June 17, 2016
by Editorial Team
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We had a lot of fun and learned a lot at the Autism and Safety class on Saturday, May 14. Children with autism interacted with Officer Zink from St. Paul and two police officers from Hopkins Police Department. They even … Continue reading →
October 25, 2014
by Shannon
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The statistics show that children with autism experience bullying at alarming rates. Their social deficits make them perfect targets. Since we focus a lot on schools and administrative policies, parents often feel helpless in the face of this issue. This lecture series will … Continue reading →
October 22, 2014
by Shannon
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Today is national Unity Day and thousands of people will be wearing orange to show that they stand united against bullying. For CEA, this is a big topic. Bullying disproportionately affects families living with autism, 63% to 88% report bullying at … Continue reading →
April 15, 2014
by Shannon
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This is part of our Autism Aware series, where we discuss important statistics about autism Join us on October 25th for practical tips for parents on Bullying and Autism We first encountered “bullying” with our son when he was three. … Continue reading →