This site is to provide an understanding and an awareness
of Autism. Our goal is to bring people together and to assist
parents and families who live with Autism everyday. Join
us in our mission, so together we can help find
a cure for Autism.
:::Autism Information:::
The following information and links regarding the developmental
disabilities autism and Asperger's Syndrome is provided
by www.autism-resources.com.
Boosting Self-Esteem in the
Autism Spectrum Child*
by Cathi Cohen, L.C.S.W.
Dear Cathi,
My daughter, Emily, is an eight-year-old second
grader who was recently diagnosed with Asperger’s
Syndrome (AS). I’ve always known that Emily is a
unique little girl, but I had no idea she might
be on the spectrum.
Study Provides Evidence That
Autism Affects Functioning Of Entire Brain
A recent study provides evidence that autism affects
the functioning of virtually the entire brain, and
is not limited to the brain areas involved with
social interactions, communication behaviors, and
reasoning abilities, as had been previously thought.
