WWA TEAM, Author at Working with Autism

WWA is once again joining forces with The Yogurt Shoppe and gearing up for our annual picnic and fundraising event. This will be a chance to raise money in support of autism research, connect families with each other, and disseminate information about resources. Additionally, it is a fun filled day, complete with food trucks, cotton candy, games for all ages,…

Improving your kids’ Executive Functioning skills

WWA TEAMJune 20, 2014

Autism Spectrum

Children with poor EF skills tend to be more disorganized, take a long time to complete routine tasks, struggle with projects, homework assignments, and study skills. These difficulties not only affect children’s grades, but also take a toll on their confidence and emotional well-being.

Support for Siblings of Children with Special Needs

WWA TEAMMay 13, 2014

Services

Given the fact that siblings will be around and potentially involved in the life of an individual with a disability for many years to come, potentially for the remainder of their lives, it behooves families and professionals to take a closer look at their needs.

2nd Annual Go Blue or Go Home Post-Picnic Review

WWA TEAMMay 8, 2014

News & Events

On April 12, 2014, the local community came together for Working With Autism and the Yogurt Shoppe’s 2nd annual “Go Blue or Go Home” picnic fundraiser to honor autism awareness month.

2nd Annual Picnic & Walk for Autism, April 12th

WWA TEAMMarch 13, 2014

News & Events

WWA is once again joining forces with The Yogurt Shoppe and gearing up for our annual picnic and fundraising event. This will be a chance to raise money in support of autism research, connect families with each other, and disseminate information about resources. Additionally, it is a fun filled day, complete with food trucks, cotton candy, games for all ages,…

Giving Directions to Children

WWA TEAMDecember 10, 2013

Early Intervention

When we give a direction or instruction to a child, the child may or may not comply to the instruction. If the child does not complete the instruction, the general assumption is that the child is willfully and purposefully being disobedient.

The CALIFORNIA CONDORS

WWA TEAMDecember 8, 2013

News & Events

The Special Needs CALIFORNIA CONDORS program in Panorama City at L.A. Kings Valley Ice Center teaches ice hockey to kids and young adults with Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, and other Developmental Disabilities. Boys – girls – young and old – are all welcome!

Staff Recognition

WWA TEAMDecember 5, 2013

WWA News

Here at WWA we are particularly proud of the expertise of our staff and the strong skill set they bring with them in working with each client. This month, we wanted to showcase the skills, knowledge, and extensive experience of Lorne Card who has been a valued member of WWA since 2002.

Stephanie’s Day – Saturday, June 8th, 2013

WWA TEAMOctober 16, 2013

News & Events

Saturday, June 8th at the CBS Studios in Studio City. For the second year in a row, WWA proudly participated in Stephanie’s Day.

How To Recognize Autism (continued)

WWA TEAMJune 30, 2013

Autism Spectrum Early Intervention

n the earlier months of 1-9 months your child should already show signs of smiling, cooing or show signs of emotional happiness with you and others; an absence of these things can be a symptom of early autism.

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