Autsim Awareness Month: Autism Awareness Month at Children’s Village

April 24, 2009

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April is Autism Awareness Month.

To honor the occasion, Children’s Village hosted 2 free seminars from autism advocate, Keri Bowers.

The seminars dealt with developing life and social skills in children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

While math and grammer skills are important, some experts suggest that social skills are the most crucial to kids with disabilities.

Keri bowers has a 20-year old son with autism.

With her help, he graduated high school two years early and is now learning Japanese. He even has his own award winning film, “Normal People Scare Me,” which has been featured on CNN and The Today Show.

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