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Autism Vox

April 7th, 2008

Did Your Child Reach Her or His Gross Motor Milestones?

Carie Tenzel’s son, Chaz Tenzel-Walser, is 15 years old. When he was diagnosed with autism, the doctor told her that he would never graduate from high school and would “most likely need special care for the rest of his life,” the April 5th TimesDaily.com (Alabama) reports. Now Chaz is doing this:
He’s attended mainstream classes since […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 23 comments

April 1st, 2008

My Sentiments Exactly

Writes Kerry Cohen, whose son Ezra has been diagnosed with PDD-NOS, in What’s Wrong With This Picture?: My autistic son doesn’t need to be fixed in Babble:
But if I am only able to do one thing for him as I usher him through childhood, it will be this: I will protect him from anyone who […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 6 comments