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Look at My Eyes: A Father’s Perspective About Autism

Posted: July 22nd, 2011 by Michele Borba


REALITY CHECK: One in every 150 children are now diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum. Some stats put the figure at 1 in every 100 children. There’s a powerful book new book entitled, “Look At My Eyes: Autism Spectrum Disorders: Autism and PDD-NOS” written by Melanie Fowler that I highly recommend. This book is not [...]



Michele Borba Blog: Help for kids with communication handicaps; proven ways to boost emotional IQ

Posted: April 5th, 2010 by Michele Borba


Teaching children how to communicate effectively is one of the greatest gifts you can give them. Few skills increase their confidence, social competence and self-esteem more because kids use these skills in every area of their lives. We also know that many kids have difficulty reading emotions. Duke and UCLA are just two of the [...]



Michele Borba: Autism now 1 in 91 kids-Do you know the signs of autism spectrum disorder?

Posted: October 10th, 2009 by Michele Borba


REALITY CHECK: A new study out this week estimates that one in every 91 children in the U.S. ages 3 to 17 has an autism spectrum disorder. That report increases the current estimate of autism occuring in 1 in 150 children. The odds of having ASD are four times as large for boys than girls. [...]