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This online community was created as a support forum for those affected by autism. Before you post, we ask that you review our Community Guidelines.

Newly Diagnosed or Need Family Services?


At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. Please contact Family Services to take advantage of our resources including the 100 Day Kit, our Resource Guide and our free help line, the Autism Response Team. As always, you are urged to use independent judgment and request references when considering any resource associated with the provision of services related to autism.

Autism Response Team (ART)Navigating resources can be confusing and time-consuming for families. Each month the ART helps hundreds of families find what they are looking for.
888-AUTISM2 or email us at familyservices@autismspeaks.org.

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thebighappyhouse

Just for fun...what is YOUR pet peeve 2 Replies

Started by thebighappyhouse in Off-Topic. Last reply by Rachela 17 minutes ago.

thebighappyhouse

ROSIE O'DONNELL to discuss Autism on her radio show on Monday...and I AM going to be on the show. 27 Replies

Started by thebighappyhouse in Autism in the News. Last reply by thebighappyhouse 1 hour ago.

Grandmommie

Asking for a new van driver from transportation co. ?? 7 Replies

Started by Grandmommie in Coping with Autism. Last reply by thebighappyhouse 3 hours ago.

nobody

Search Under Way For Missing Boy With Autism (NH) 4 Replies

Started by nobody in Autism in the News. Last reply by Rachela 3 hours ago.

Blanca Hernandez

Adam(the movie) 1 Reply

Started by Blanca Hernandez in Off-Topic. Last reply by Rachela 3 hours ago.

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Lisa Connor

Wonderful News!

Posted by Lisa Connor on November 20, 2009 at 2:16pm

Michelle Hoffman

Prepping for surgery

Posted by Michelle Hoffman on November 20, 2009 at 8:52am

Megan DeLeon

New Blog about Verbal Behavior

Posted by Megan DeLeon on November 19, 2009 at 9:00pm

Denise

Just Thinking

Posted by Denise on November 19, 2009 at 9:51am — 2 Comments

Allison

autisticaplanet is taking a break

Posted by Allison on November 18, 2009 at 7:08pm — 1 Comment

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livsparents replied to thebighappyhouse's discussion 'Just for fun...what is YOUR pet peeve'
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22 minutes ago
Lisa Connor added a blog post
Erik got on the honor role for the 1st marking period, a certificate for outstanding behavior, and super student of the week for doing well on his classwork. We are so proud of him.
2 hours ago
Dave S. replied to thebighappyhouse's discussion 'ROSIE O'DONNELL to discuss Autism on her radio show on Monday...and I AM going to be on the show.'
That's the understatement of the year, lol. I honestly think I'd prefer Jerry Springer talking about autism. That at least would be entertaining. :-/
2 hours ago
nobody replied to thebighappyhouse's discussion 'ROSIE O'DONNELL to discuss Autism on her radio show on Monday...and I AM going to be on the show.'
I don't think she is on the spectrum- at all. I think she has other issues.
2 hours ago
 
 

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Newly Diagnosed or Need Services?


At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders. Please contact Family Services to take advantage of our resources including the 100 Day Kit, our Resource Guide and our free help line, the Autism Response Team. As always, you are urged to use independent judgment and request references when considering any resource associated with the provision of services related to autism.

Autism Response Team (ART)Navigating resources can be confusing and time-consuming for families. Each month the ART helps hundreds of families find what they are looking for.
888-AUTISM2 or email us at familyservices@autismspeaks.org.

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