In the post below Lonnie Pacelli talks about his son Trevor. I thought you might find it interesting that Trevor does his own movie reviews and gives them a "lesson about Autism" twist. He covers most of the popular, current films but here's one on a less well know documentary about a young with autism, [...]
They Don't Read Other People Well - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBei6cP77uc&feature=youtu.be
Taking Care of Yourself as Caregiver of a Family Member with a Developmental Disability Thursday, July 28, 1:00-2:00 pm ET Hosted by the USC University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at Children's Hospital Los Angeles This webinar will discuss research on mental and physical health of caregivers, including that of Latinos and African [...]
American Academy of Pediatrics Report: Fathers' Roles in the Care and Development of Their Children or as an option read The AAP Report Explained Fathers Know Better Than Ever
The WA State Fathers Network and The Arc of King County are having a BBQ and Fish Fry on August 6th. See the flyer for additional information. BBQ flyer
A PhD student, Jenna Jones, at the University of Windsor in Ontario Canada is working on a dissertation entitled, Family Quality of Life for Parents of Children with Autism. She is looking for parents or caregivers of children with autism, aged 4 to 11, to take part in a survey. The survey will take about 30 minutes [...]
FYI, through a joint effort of the Fathers Network, D.A.D.S., Dads Move, WA Dads, The Arc of King County and Parent to Parent a new closed Facebook group has been created for dads whose children have intellectual or developmental disabilities. It's a place where dads can share information, resources and discuss issues of common interest. Since [...]
Old Fashioned Fish Fry and BBQ For the Family – This will be a joint effort of the Fathers Network and the Arc of King County Saturday, August 6th 3:00 -6:00 pm Judkins Park in Seattle The Arc and the Fathers Network will provide the fish, burgers, hot dogs buns and condiments. Bring a dish [...]