Columns:
The Way I See It – What’s the Big Deal about Video Games? Temple Grandin, PhD
Social Skill Strategies – Emotional Regulation through Relaxation Katie Brady, LCSW
Perspective – Experts One and All Ellen Notbohm, BS
The First Year – Play to Heal Jamie Pacton, MA
Sensory Solutions – Sensory-based Motor Disorders: Postural Disorder Britt Collins, MS, OTR and Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR
Transition to Adulthood – Housing Options for Adults with ASD James Ball, EdD, BCBA-D
Departments:
Autism Around the World – Ukraine Olga Bogdashina, PhD
Teacher to Teacher – A Visually Appealing Classroom: Designed for Sensory Success Margaret Oliver, MEd
Inspire – Silence Gayle Nobel
Features:
Girls with Asperger’s Syndrome: Early Diagnosis Is Critical
We need to ensure earlier diagnosis and access to effective support for girls with AS.
Tony Attwood, PhD
Helping Adults with AS Live Fulfilling Lives
Adults with AS can achieve personal fulfillment with determination and some practical skills for living.
Fern Lee Quint, RN, BA with Kimberley Kearsey
Ten Guidelines for Telling Your Child about ASD
This autism-friendly strategy will help you discuss ASD with your child.
Catherine Faherty
Expanding Your Child’s Eating Horizons
Feed your child a varied, healthy diet in spite of narrow food preferences, special diets, and food allergies/sensitivities.
Bobbi Sheahan and Kathy DeOrnellas, PhD
The Horse as a Therapeutic Tool for ASD
Hippotherapy includes strategies that promote communication, social/emotional health, and sensorimotor skills.
Barbara Smith, MS, OTR/L
