Pageant and Autism--Unusual Combination; and OtherTweets of the Day 9/14/12

Alexis shares that she is on the autism spectrum.

1. Miss Montana Shares Her Story

http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2012/09/10/miss-montana-shares-her-story?utm_source=social-media&utm_medium=text-link&utm_campaign=espeaks 

Not to mention test prep for ACT and SAT.

2. Chicago Teachers Strike Carries Risks For Young Athletes, Threatens College Scholarships 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/14/teachers-strike-carries-r_0_n_1882897.html?utm_hp_ref=education&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000009 

3. Fundraising Friday - Ultimate Gaga Family Event!http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2012/09/14/fundraising-friday-ultimate-gaga-family-event

4. W-sitting in children: A habit worth breaking?

http://www.physioquestions.com/2011/01/13/w-sitting-in-children-is-it-ok-or-not/ 

5. School Supplies 

 http://pinterest.com/edutopia/school-supplies/

 6. Why College Students Still Prefer Print Over E-Books

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/09/why-college-students-still-prefer-print-over-e-books/ 

  7. Autism Response Team

http://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/autism-response-team 

 8. Amino Acids, Autism and Epilepsy 

http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2012/09/14/amino-acids-autism-and-epilepsy

9. Challenging Behaviors Tool Kit

http://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/tool-kits/challenging-behaviors 

 10. The Development of Phonological Skills

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/28759/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia 

We all can use some music therapy.

11. Music Therapy and Autism

http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2012/09/14/music-therapy-and-autism