Archive for the ‘Video’ Category

Video: Aspergerian Pride by our own Johnny Medlar

by LucyMB

Biology project became a fabulous self-advocacy video by AANE teen September 05, 2012 — An awesomely fabulous music video created for a high school biology project was also an exercise in self-advocacy for AANE member Johnny Medlar. When Johnny needed to come up with a project on a genetic health condition, he tackled the most [...]

September 5, 2012       Posted in: Accomplished Aspergerians, Advocacy, Entertainment, Interests, Life, Teens, Video

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TV presenting boosts social skills in Aspergerian kids

by LucyMB

September 01, 2012 — Kudos to special educators in Worrell Elementary School, Philadelphia, for coming up with a creative, fun, low pressure way to help kids with pragmatic skills. By Michelle Diament for Disability Scoop To Teach Social Skills, Educators Turn To TV A unique program at one Pennsylvania school is using the power of [...]

August 31, 2012       Posted in: AS Community & Culture, Accomplished Aspergerians, Accomplished allies, Entertainment, Kids, Other blogs, Social navigation, Video

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Video: In our own words

by LucyMB

By NuTimes Productions, BU Center for Digital Imaging Arts More than 8,000 adults with Asperger Syndrome are connected to the AANE. It’s a diverse, robust, supportive and welcoming community. Here, some adults mull what it means to be Aspergerian. “I can’t give you Asperger’s so you can understand it, but I can help you understand [...]

June 7, 2012       Posted in: AS Community & Culture, AS Information & Support, Adults, Adults with AS, Life, Testimonials, Uncategorized, Video

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Video: Meet the parents

by LucyMB

By NuTimes Productions, BU Center for Digital Imaging Arts The AANE includes a dynamic, dedicated, thriving community of parents. Here, some of them share observations and tips. Note that finding like-minded friends who understand your family experience is high on the To Do list (AANE can help). “They get through every day having to deal [...]

June 5, 2012       Posted in: AS Community & Culture, AS Information & Support, Adults with AS, Life, Parents, Parents and family, Social navigation, Video

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