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Permanent Tag: Autism Rating: Amazing Hits: 76 Comments: 0 Jake: Math prodigy proud of his autism Jake: Math prodigy proud of his autism At age two, Jake Barnett was diagnosed with autism and his future was unclear. Now at age 13, Jake is a college sophomore and a math and science prodigy. Jake says his autism is key to his success. Morley Safer reports. Watch more HERE: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/WKcQhX User: Curtius Apr 18, 2013 5:39 AM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Amazing Hits: 1886 Comments: 2 BBC: My Autism and Me BBC: My Autism and Me In this Newsround Special, 13-year-old Rosie takes viewers into her world to explain what it's like to grow up with autism - a condition which affects how children see life, and the way they relate to others around them. With the help of beautifully crafted animation, Rosie introduces other children who have the condition: Tony, who gets totally obsessed with things but struggles to make friends, Ben, who has suffered from terrible bullying, and Rosie's own little brother Lenny, who turns the house upside-down daily to try and make sense of things. These children tell their own stories in their own words to give a vivid and moving insight into what it's like to be autistic. It's a condition that affects the way you live your life and see the world around you. Our presenter Rosie was born with autism. She says even though living with it is difficult, it makes her unique and who she is. As well as telling her own story, you'll find out how Ben, Tony and Lenny are affected by the condition. Lots of children with autism get bullied at school and can find it hard to get jobs when they grow up. In our special film Rosie wants to tell the world what autism is and what it's like to live with it. User: Pantufas Mar 25, 2013 3:39 AM
Unmoderated Tag: News Rating: No Votes Hits: 46 Comments: 0 iPad App Gives Autistic Children a Voice iPad App Gives Autistic Children a Voice A new app is giving voice to children and adults with autism or other learning difficulties. The app links the sound of the word with an image of the object to enable children to communicate with their caregivers or family members. (March 11) Mar 11, 2013 12:00 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Music Rating: Good Hits: 117 Comments: 1 Hot Tracks 22 Air Jam: Gangstas Paradise Hot Tracks 22 Air Jam: Gangstas Paradise Artist: Coolio Song: Gangsta's Paradise This is a public access station located in Hudsonville, MI. They both have autism and are funny/awesome guys. Jan 29, 2013 11:11 PM
Permanent Tag: Autism Rating: Good Hits: 352 Comments: 0 Carly's Café: Experience Autism through Carly's Eyes Carly's Café: Experience Autism through Carly's Eyes This experience is viewed through the eyes of Carly Fleischmann, a 17 year old girl living with non-verbal Autism. Based on an excerpt from the book Carly's Voice: Breaking through Autism, it explores how, for someone with autism, a simple act like going for a coffee can descend into chaos. Carly's Café was developed as an interactive video that allows the user to experience Autism from the inside-out, visit carlyscafe.com to enjoy the full experience. Jul 29, 2012 12:06 AM
Permanent Tag: New York Rating: Good Hits: 446 Comments: 2 UBS: Stephen Wiltshire UBS: Stephen Wiltshire Stephen has the amazing talent of drawing city skylines from memory. Having spent only a few hours in a helicopter flying from Brooklyn to the tip of Manhattan, he memorized the city skyline and headed back to a studio to begin his drawing. Stephen then spent the next 3 days sketching the skyline. The panoramic drawing will be featured on a billboard that will be displayed at JFK airport terminal. User: IAmDeK Jun 13, 2012 2:24 PM
Unmoderated Tag: Interactive Media Rating: Amazing Hits: 287 Comments: 1 Carly's Cafe Carly's Cafe This experience is viewed through the eyes of Carly Fleischmann, a 17 year old girl living with non-verbal Autism. Based on an excerpt from the book Carly's Voice: Breaking through Autism, it explores how, for someone with autism, a simple act like going for a coffee can descend into chaos. User: IAmDeK May 12, 2012 1:20 PM
Unmoderated Tag: News Rating: No Votes Hits: 149 Comments: 0 Autism May Be Linked to Obesity during Pregnancy Autism May Be Linked to Obesity during Pregnancy New research links maternal obesity with autism in children. It doesn't prove obesity causes autism, but the authors say their results raise public health concerns because of the high level of obesity in the U.S. (April 9) Apr 9, 2012 9:03 PM
Unmoderated Tag: News Rating: No Votes Hits: 121 Comments: 0 Professor: Link between Autism, Mom's Obesity Professor: Link between Autism, Mom's Obesity Irva Hertz-Picciotto, a researcher at the University of California, Davis, is leading a closely watched study into what causes autism disorders. A recent finding suggests a link between autistic youngsters and a mother's obesity. (April 9) Apr 9, 2012 5:03 PM
Unmoderated Tag: News Rating: No Votes Hits: 135 Comments: 0 Autism Cases on the Rise Autism Cases on the Rise CDC study finds 1 in 88 children have autism. Health officials say it's partly due to wider screening and better diagnosis. AP's Bonny Ghosh reports. (March 29) Mar 30, 2012 4:03 AM
Permanent Tag: Music Rating: Good Hits: 730 Comments: 0 Guang by Quek Shio Chuan Guang by Quek Shio Chuan BMW Shorties 2011 Top 10 Finalist. Also nominated for Best Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Editing and Best Sound Design. User: kooolcat Dec 4, 2011 9:30 PM
Unmoderated Tag: News Rating: No Votes Hits: 211 Comments: 0 Illinois Company Seeks Adults with Autism Illinois Company Seeks Adults with Autism A software company in Illinois seeks adults with autism because of the unique set of skills they often have. Those skills make for a great software tester and help a certain group of people find comfort in a rewarding job. (Sept. 21) Sep 21, 2011 2:01 AM
Unmoderated Tag: Politics Rating: No Votes Hits: 235 Comments: 0 Autism Awareness Month Conference Autism Awareness Month Conference Senior Adviser to the President Valerie Jarrett and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius speak to an audience of parents, advocates, and experts at an Autism Awareness Month Conference at the White House. April 25, 2010. Apr 25, 2011 11:02 AM
Headline Tag: Television Rating: Amazing Hits: 2835 Comments: 14 Temple Grandin on Mark Zuckerberg and Overcoming Autism Temple Grandin on Mark Zuckerberg and Overcoming Autism Animal welfare expert and autism advocate Temple Grandin talks about overcoming her autism, the role of good old-fashioned values, and the HBO tv movie about her life - which just won a Golden Globe award for actress Claire Danes (best performance by an actress in a mini-series or motion picture made for television, Temple Grandin). User: Pantufas Jan 17, 2011 4:28 PM
Headline Tag: Science Rating: Good Hits: 1825 Comments: 0 Ted Talks: Pawan Sinha on How Brains Learn to See Ted Talks: Pawan Sinha on How Brains Learn to See Pawan Sinha details his groundbreaking research into how the brain's visual system develops. Sinha and his team provide free vision-restoring treatment to children born blind, and then study how their brains learn to interpret visual data. The work offers insights into neuroscience, engineering and even autism. Feb 25, 2010 2:05 PM
 
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