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An amazing TED Talk by Ethan Lisi about his experience of being autistic.  Definitely worth the watch for parents and professionals of autistic people.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4vurv9usYA&feature=youtu.be&utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=sidebysidetherapy4autism

What it's really like to have autism | Ethan Lisi

Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. "Autism is not a disease;...

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'People with ASD, with a less typical pattern of interaction, may be more comfortable with the less 'invasive' short glances of cats.' New #research from France about pets and #asd https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-8723003/Autistic-children-prefer-cats-pets-dont-hold-eye-contact-long-experts-say.html

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Interested in Sensory Processing Disorder? Read my latest blog to learn about some signs and who to reach out to for help! https://www.sidebysidetherapy.ca/autism-spectrum-disorder/what-is-sensory-processing-disorder

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This #research makes sense, but it will be extremely difficult to action the findings with online learning for #COVID19. https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2020/09/04/Kids-green-time-reduces-adverse-effects-of-screen-time-on-behavior-learning/3911599240147/

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Study: autistic brains develop differently before birth - Big Think #asd #autidm #lindseymal #sidebysidetherapy https://t.co/Y6up1GjJnq

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Amazing into the genetic causes of https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/breakthrough-in-autism-spectrum-research-finds-genetic-wrinkles-in-dna-could-be-a-cause-1.5041584

Breakthrough in autism spectrum research finds genetic 'wrinkles' in DNA could be a cause

Canadian scientists studying 'genetic wrinkles' in DNA have made a breakthrough that they believe could explain why some individuals find themselves on the autistic spectrum.

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An old wives tale debunked! https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/medical-myths-does-sugar-make-children-hyperactive

Does sugar really make children hyperactive?

Most parents are convinced that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. Surprisingly, scientific evidence does not back up this theory.

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This is disgraceful. We can do better as a province. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-autism-waitlist-1.5657273

Ontario autism services waitlist grew to 27,600 children in 2019-2020: FAO | CBC News

Ontario's fiscal watchdog says the waitlist for child autism services in the province grew to 27,600 children last year. The Financial Accountability Officer (FAO) says the increase came as the province shifted funding for behavioural therapy programs.

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Informative short article about 5 parenting habits that are guaranteed to flop.  https://www.moms.com/5-parenting-mistakes-backfire/

5 Biggest Parenting Mistakes That Will Always Backfire

Mistakes don't have to be permanent as there are always ways in which you can work to make things right for your child and their well-being.

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Catch my latest video describing the 9 life changing benefits of ABA Therapy for autistic people.   https://youtu.be/x99ZRLH-po4

ABA: 9 Life-changing benefits for autistic children | Lindsey Malc. BCBA - Side by Side Therapy

There are myriad benefits of ABA or applied behaviour analysis. In this short video I will describe 9 of these benefits. ABA will teach your autistic child (...

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"People don't understand... caregivers are our first responders. Special needs schools are our hospitals. Our teachers are our ventilators."  https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/05/22/861079758/he-s-incredibly-confused-parenting-a-child-with-autism-during-the-pandemic

'He's Incredibly Confused': Parenting A Child With Autism During The Pandemic

Feda Almaliti is the mother of a 15-year-old son with severe autism and an advocate. She describes how the challenges of the coronavirus crisis are exponentially more difficult for families like hers.

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Enjoy my latest blog about accepting your child's autism diagnosis.   https://www.sidebysidetherapy.ca/asd/autism-therapy-in-toronto-support/

The Value Of Using Autism Therapy In Toronto For Support With An Autism Diagnosis

The Value of Using Autism Therapy in Toronto for Support with an Autism Diagnosis » Empowering Parents to Empower Their Children

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Harsh but true: "... people who “opt out” of vaccines should be opted out of society." https://saultonline.com/2020/05/op-ed-anti-vaxxers-are-the-moral-equivalent-of-drunk-drivers/

OP-ED: Anti-vaxxers are the moral equivalent of drunk drivers

by Peter Chow If a vaccine for Covid-19 is developed, will enough people take it for society to achieve herd immunity? It is sad that this is even a relevant question. People who are able to tak

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lesson by Heather Gilmore.  https://pro.psychcentral.com/child-therapist/2020/05/using-verbal-operants-to-improve-language-skills-effective-parenting-tips-for-raising-a-child-with-asd-e-learning-series-lesson-7/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=sidebysidetherapy4autism

Using Verbal Operants to Improve Language Skills: Effective Parenting Tips for Raising a Child with ASD E-Learning Series (LESSON 7)

This is Lesson 7 in the free online training series here on the Reflections on Applied Behavior Analysis blog known as 'Effective Parenting Tips for Raising a Child with ASD.' The articles f

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lesson from Heather Gilmore.   https://pro.psychcentral.com/child-therapist/2020/04/unwanted-effects-of-certain-parenting-strategies-effective-parenting-tips-for-raising-a-child-with-asd-e-learning-series/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=sidebysidetherapy4autism

Unwanted Effects of Certain Parenting Strategies: Effective Parenting Tips for Raising a Child with ASD: E-Learning Series LESSON 5

This is Lesson 5 in the free parenting series known as 'Effective Parenting Tips for Raising a Child with ASD.' This series covers effective strategies that are scientifically supported to h

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lesson from Heather Gilmore.  https://pro.psychcentral.com/child-therapist/2020/04/effective-parenting-strategies-to-improve-your-childs-behaviors-and-skills-effective-parenting-tips-for-raising-a-child-with-asd-e-learning-series-lesson-6?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=sidebysidetherapy4autism

Effective Parenting Strategies to Improve Your Child's Behaviors and Skills: Effective Parenting Tips for Raising a Child with ASD E-Learning Series (LESSON 6)

Do you want to learn more about parenting strategies that are truly effective? This lesson will help you discover a variety of strategies that can help you to better help your child with autism