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Join us for an enlightening presentation led by Deborah L. Harris, CEO of Brand N Stone, Inc., founder of the Autism Screams Logo, autism advocate, parent of an adult autistic son, five-time author, publisher, producer, and award-winning director and writer.
Deborah L. Harris will deliver an informative and uplifting presentation that will address the following:
- What are some of the traits to look for in detecting autism.
- The importance of parents accepting a disorder/disability of a child.
- The importance of support groups for parents with special needs children.
- What are some valuable tools that parents can benefit from in raising a child with special needs.
- The importance of diet in treating disorders and disabilities
- The importance of working with the educational system.
- How to keep awareness of special needs children prevalent in your communities.
- What is the Autism CARES Act?
- How to find the silver lining in every dark cloud.
Harris's new book on personal journey raising a child with autism, Trapped in a World of Silence, will be available for purchase.