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“I wanted first responders to know about people with autism like me so if they interact with someone on the spectrum in the future they know what to do.” If you’d like me speaker in your local area contact me here. I had the opportunity to speak with Cops for Autism Related Educational Services (CARES) at […]
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Dear Alpha Xi Delta, One message I share a lot about is the importance of having a “village.” In our autism community it is often a person with autism’s parents, family, teachers and therapists who become part of that village. Just like no individual with autism is the same you can say the exact same
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In honor of April being Autism Awareness Month, Mallory Hagan, Miss America 2013, interviewed Kerry Magro, a 28-year-old adult with autism who has become a national speaker and best-selling author to talk with him more about growing up on the autism spectrum. Magro, who was nonverbal till 2.5 discussed with Hagan about being able to
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Had the honor of being featured on Living Full Out Radio with Nancy Solari to share my experiences with effective communication as an adult on the autism spectrum. This episode was the 14th for Solari as part of Season 2 of her radio show. My segment starts about 18 minutes into the live stream which
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I had the wonderful opportunity to share my story on NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams. During the interview I was able to share my story of growing up with autism and what we’re doing today to help families. A big part of the interview included the issues currently facing adults with autism today in
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Acres Project, an autism nonprofit organization based in Pennsylvania recently gave me the opportunity to speak at their first-ever Spotlight on Autism event at Mount Nittany Middle School near Penn State University. My talk called “Defining Autism: From Nonverbal to National Speaker” was given in front of a crowd of over 50 people including parents,
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As a motivational speaker for the past six years now I’ve had the opportunity to read some amazing works by authors within our community. In one of my talks I give called “Read All About It: Autism in the Media” I talk about the fact that there are over 1,600 paperback books focused on the topic
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There will be two back-to-back episodes of PBS Kids hit show Dinosaur Train that will focus on autism. The episodes titled Junior Conductor’s Academy: Part One and Junior Conductor’s Academy: Part Two will air on Wednesday, April 6th and Thursday, April 7th at 11:30 AM ET/10:30 AM CT. In addition PBS partnered with The Center of Disease
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Thanks to Tamara Laine from Chasing News, a television program that airs on WWOR-My9, WNYW-Fox5 and WTXF-Fox29, I was able to share a little bit about my story of growing up with autism. Of the highlights from the interview included a discussion of the importance of the transition to adulthood in our autism community. In the
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Way to go Sesame Street! If you haven’t heard yet they were just nominated for a Daytime Emmy for their Autism initiative! This video below which was released on March 30, 2015, featuring Julia, a muppet with autism, was voiced by a young girl on the autism spectrum as well. We work with the entertainment
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