Please Stand By Giveaway DVD: Ben Lewin Part 2 on The Break It Down Show
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of chatting with Ben Lewin, the Director of the Film “Please Stand
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Podcast Season 2 Episode 2: Please Stand By Director Ben Lewin
In this episode, I had the honor of talking with Ben Lewin, who directed the Star Trek inspired film ‘Please
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Rain Man Revisited
Do you remember the film, Rain Man, with Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise? It was one of my first introductions to the world of autism. It won Dustin Hoffman an Academy Award for a very sensitive portrayal which still resonates with me. We are currently on vacation at the Jersey Shore. Growing up in New […]
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Every human experience is really unique, and sometimes explaining it with words can be tricky and almost diminishing to the
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“Autism Is…” Project: Dawn Cheung
In December, the Jubilee Project released the short film, “Fireflies,” to raise awareness for autism. In the film, Peter and
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You’re offended by “muggle”?
“What do you mean when I use the word “muggle”? It’s a reference to harry potter, where it is used
Read moreWatching Movies as a Team
I firmly believe that if you want kids to do something, you have to make it part of who they
Read moreFly Away: Too Real
Sometimes I often wonder how to express the importance of routine, and how as Parents of children on the Spectrum
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In 2006, a cute little movie came out that spawned a lot of fascination towards penguins. Granted, not many other
Read moreAutism Lights: Larry Bissonnette and Tracy Thresher
Larry Bissonnette and Tracy Thrasher are from Central Vermont. They both have autism. They were two of the first people
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