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		<title>Demystifying Alternative Therapies for Children with Autism</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2012/04/17/alternative-therapies-autism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reposted with permission from Healthism. For parents of children on the Autism Spectrum figuring out treatment can be tough. The spectrum is vast and children have different symptoms and triggers that require different treatments. There are a number of ways to treat your child’s needs through different therapies &#8211; from the way you eat to]]></description>
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		<title>What are My Top 6 Go-To Blogs?</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2012/01/05/top-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite what goes on in my home from day-to-day, I truly never have to feel alone as a parent raising a child with Autism. It&#8217;s 2012, and the number of resources, experts, and all-around amazing souls available at the click of my mouse is one of the backbones of my survival. I wish this were]]></description>
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		<title>Autism + Puberty = Oh, Crap!</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/09/01/autism-puberty-oh-crap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got your attention, didn&#8217;t I? We&#8217;ve been in a great rhythm for a while now, and it&#8217;s been glorious. Rituals and routines: check. Handy sensory tools to take to outings: check. Restricted diet: check. Digestive enzymes: check. Pre-meltdown signs identified and used to head him off at the pass: check. A couple of weeks ago,]]></description>
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		<title>What the Heck is Sound Training?</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/08/04/what-is-sound-training/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sound Training can help address your child&#8217;s skills and abilities that you&#8217;d most like to see improved, from gifted development to specific learning challenges. How can something you listen to help learning challenges? Let me explain: As Dr. Alfred Tomatis, the &#8220;Father&#8221; of Sound Training, discovered that 85 percent of the neural pathways to our]]></description>
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		<title>We Are What We Eat! by Special Guest Barrie Silberberg</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/07/28/we-are-what-we-eat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://spiritofautism.org/?p=1511</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You have heard this saying a million times, but what exactly does it mean to you, your family and your bodies? Americans consume huge amounts of processed foods, including fast food, restaurant food and food you buy and provide for your families. Many European countries are changing how their families eat, by removing toxins from]]></description>
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		<title>An Iceberg: The Autism Files by Special Guest Gabrielle Bryden</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/07/21/an-iceberg-the-autism-files/</link>
		<comments>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/07/21/an-iceberg-the-autism-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://spiritofautism.org/?p=1500</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An Iceberg: The Autism Files My son Michael has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and would be described as high functioning. Some people ask ‘what is high functioning – does that mean he’s super intelligent?’ No, this is not what it means and I think ‘higher functioning autism’ is a better descriptor. Autism is on a]]></description>
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		<title>Bad Behavior or Shedding Old Skin?</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/07/14/bad-behavior-old-skin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://spiritofautism.org/?p=1476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you experienced some exciting, big changes in your child with Autism after an intensive therapy program? Did you find that shortly after you noticed great progress you were also witnessing some less than desirable behaviors? When you start to &#8220;retrain&#8221; the brain, It&#8217;s like peeling layers of an onion and getting your child closer]]></description>
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		<title>Round Two of Sound Training &#8211; My Son&#8217;s New Gains</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/06/08/round-two-of-sound-training/</link>
		<comments>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/06/08/round-two-of-sound-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve successfully completed our second round (&#8220;intensive&#8221;) of Sound Training and I am once again blown away by my son&#8217;s progress. It wasn&#8217;t until I sat down to create his update that I realized just how many new gains I&#8217;ve observed in the past few weeks. During the &#8220;off time&#8221;, his brain is integrating all]]></description>
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		<title>Regression or Progression?</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/04/04/regression-or-progression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently did my mid-integration checklist and interview for Justin&#8217;s Listening Training. As he is getting ready for his next intensive, I wanted to share some amazing gains I observed &#8211; new behaviors that I attribute to his first round of EnListen® and additional supports from home, including: Introduction of Chewelry to redirect chewing (I&#8217;ll]]></description>
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		<title>TYSA Brings TOPSoccer to the Community Again</title>
		<link>http://spiritofautism.org/2011/03/22/tysa-topsoccer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debi Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is in the air, and on the TYSA soccer field it is also buzzing with excitement! Young athletes with a spectrum of disabilities &#8211; some familiar with each other from the program’s debut in Fall 2010 and some new faces &#8211; greeted each other on Sunday, March 13 at Henderson Park. “We are very]]></description>
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