by HannahPicot081 | May 19, 2017 | Love & Autism
“I want to go to sleep and never get up.” “I just want to go to the bottom of the pool and stay there.” “I’d be better off dead.” It’s absolutely terrifying and deeply heartbreaking when a 6 year old comes into your office and talks about not wanting to ‘be around’...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 26, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
Imagine dropping your child off at school and watching them for a few minutes before you leave. What would you see? Would you see your child walk alone on the outskirts, not talking or interacting with anyone? Would you see your child walk towards a group of their...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 20, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
Chou Chou Scantlin is infectiously happy! She’s insanely creative. She amazingly open and friendly. She exudes confidence. She is ever positive and satisfied with her life. She’s the type of person that we want our children to grow to be. Actually, she the type of...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 8, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
When a child is born, parents are thrust into the role of attending to their needs. As new parents, we are concerned with finding everything our child needs, be it the right bedding to the best fitting diapers. As our child grows, we continually try to create...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Aug 24, 2016 | Love & Autism
When you hear the word autism, what do you think? Do you think of your son or daughter with autism? Do you think about yourself? Do you think about your husband, wife, friend, or colleague? Wouldn’t it be nice if the thinking could stop there? Unfortunately it...
by Love & Autism Staff | Aug 18, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
For those of you who attended the 2015 installment of Love & Autism: A Conference with Heart, David Finch needs no introduction. One of the most provocative, powerful, and witty speakers I have had the opportunity to witness; this year, back by popular demand,...