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Diana Smith

Diana Smith

   
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I am a 45 year old mother of three. I work in the Career counselling and placement field. My youngest daughter (11)was diagnosed at age 3 with high functioning Autism, and I have done years of my own research into effective non-conventional treatments and interventions. So f

Education/Experience: BA Degree in psychology

Interests: Technology, health, pets, nature, kids, nutrition, plants, etc

Affiliations: Career Counsellor, Children with disabilities Advocate

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Children within the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) notoriously struggle in the regular public school system. Here is how to help them succeed and come out of it with a strong sense of autonomy and sel...
The American voters are becoming turned off by the squabbling of politicians. John Edwards seems to be the only candidate focusing on issues, not insults!
Have you ever wondered what kind of wine in what? Where should you keep it? Here is a guide that is simple and easy to understand.
The way that Probiotics enhance your health.
Always read the label! There are ingredients used in everyday items in every supermarket isle that are hazardous to our health. Here are the things to avoid like the plague, and why
Getting rid of dandruff can be tough, but it can be done. Here is how.
Tea has always been a relaxing drink, whether the black, green or white variety. Here are other things that Tea is good for: Tried and True!
Once again, this morning I woke up to find that the media was claiming that childhood vaccinations are in no way related to the high incidents of Autism! What gives?
Cooking dishes with curry are excellent choices for winter foods. Not all curries are super spicy.
This is a guideline for feasting on delicious Holiday foods for people who are limited in their diet due to food allergies, intolerances, and other dietary limiting factors.
There are many different types of therapies for children with autism today. Some more conventional "treatments" are actually detrimental to their health, while others work for different reasons.
Autistic Children have a difficult time with Abstract thinking. There is a process that I have discovered with my own autistic daughter that seems to help with her understanding.
During the election of 1992, my friend Cynthia and I created some political memorabilia that made the national news!
We have all heard the old saying "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade"! Surprise! Lemons can do a lot more then just a sweet and tart drink!
My sister is a marathon runner and was running in the Chicago Marathon this past weekend when the race was called off! Here is the story from her point of view:
In some cases of autism, there are those that although they seem completely non-communicative, they have a special talent that is so extraordinary that most people drop their jaws in stunned surprise....
I always have a gallon of vinegar handy in my cupboard, as I have found multiple uses for it way beyond just cooking and eating. Here are my top ten things I use it for and how.
A story of my father and his friend Al at a club they used to frequent in the early to mid 50's.
I have been to Ouray, Colorado many times for at least weeks at a time. There are so many things to do and see that a person could spend months there and never tire of it!
I began to float toward the ceiling where I stopped and looked down at the scenario taking place below. There was my own lifeless body on the bed.
Many of the vaccines being given to children seem very unnecessary. It is odd how most of us grew up with just a few vaccines for just a few very serious diseases such as Polio and Small Pox.
When my daughter was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 3, it occurred to me that I too may be Autistic. Here is my story.
There many signs of autism. Most show up around a childs first birthday, and quite often, directly following a routine MMR jab. The earlier it is detected, the more successful interventions are! Here ...
A true story of the fight for the right to a safe and appropriate education as dictated in the law for all children with a disability.
Friends who had seen her a week or longer before her "special diet" was completely implemented were asking me what I did to get her to "recover from autism"! I kid you not!
I am the mother of an 11 year autistic daughter. The doctors said she would never be able to hold a normal conversation nor even tie her own shoes. Her prognosis was grim. With determination and love,...