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Opinion: Parents of Austic Children Have More to Celebrate Than Mourn

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 12th 2011 4:00PM

No matter how you slice it, it's a stressful job, and the hours stink. But the rewards? Phenomenal. Credit: Getty Images
I am the single father of an autistic teenager.
And I mean single. I am all alone here. My son's mother ...As parents, we should appreciate what we have rather than whining about what we don't.
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Breastfeeding Pics Banned, Apple Gadgets Help Autistic Kids and More

by Shelley White, Posted Apr 16th 2010 10:00AM

Breast may be best as far as the World Health Organization is concerned, but not according to Facebook. The social networking site has removed portraits of breastfeeding women created by a British Columbia artist. The iPad may look like the ...
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Denis Leary apologizes for autism comments

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 30th 2008 2:00PM

(Click the photo for our Top 8 Offensive Celebrity Gaffes) When Denis Leary speaks, chances are whatever he has to say is going to be a little rough around the edges. But when quotes from his new book suggested that autism doesn't exist, that ...
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Pilot turns plane around, kicks off autistic toddler & mother

by Angie Felton, Posted Jun 26th 2008 2:00PM

It's not uncommon to be on a plane with a crying child. However, having the plane actually TURN AROUND and return to the terminal because of a kid's tantrum isn't typical, but that is what happened to a North Carolina mother and her two-and-a-half- ...
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