Meet The Parents of 3 kids on the autism spectrum

autism authors Melissa & Andy Areffi

Melissa and Andy will be speaking at the Parent’s Place along with Dr. Temple Grandin. Melissa & Andy will share personal stories about life with three children on the autism spectrum. Topics include what to do after the autism diagnosis, knowing your end game with autism and the importance of keeping your relationship strong.  Hosted … Read more

Kennedy Areffi meets David Hasselhoff star of Jekyll & Hyde the Musical

Kennedy Areffi got to meet David Hasselhoff yesterday on the set of his new movie, Killing Hasselhoff. Recently (and quite coincidentally) Kennedy discovered David’s performance of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde in the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde on Youtube.com.  When David heard that Kennedy didn’t know anything about a talking car (Knight Rider) or … Read more

Autism could cost millions per person

Autism costs could run  into the millions for each and every child diagnosed.  When you multiply that by the hundreds of thousands of kids diagnosed per year you are talking hundreds of billions of dollars mostly paid by the tax payers. We need to put as many kids on the path to becoming tax payers with … Read more

Google | Autism Speaks

If you haven’t heard. Google is taking active steps to change the way people look at #autism. Way to go Google. http://www.autismspeaks.org/site-wide/google Autism Speaks is dedicated to increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders, to funding research into the causes, prevention and treatments for autism, and to advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and … Read more