Barry Prizant
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328 appearances
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first heard Mar 2018
last heard Mar 2018
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And, you know, she brought it up in the audience and that she said, Here's how my family thinks about it.
And that's what the book Uniquely Human is really about.
It's what I've learned from families and autistic children and autistic people.
So some of the things you've really connected with are actually things that I learned from Michael John Carly or this mom from Canada.
And there's just so much wonderful
knowledge, so many gems out there that we could all learn from.
And I think those are the things that I find parents hold on to and that professionals need to hold on to, rather than coming in with our own own preconceptions and our own judgments.
Sure.
There's so many irons in the fire right now, just very quickly.
Some of the things I'm very excited about is um we are replicating a a a theater expressive arts program out of California developed by a mom, um Elaine Hall.
It's called the Miracle Project.
And we're doing that at Brown University and the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra School.
We actually had a camp last year and um we're having ongoing programs.
In the coming year.
We hope that'll all work out well.
Uh we're continuing to do our parent retreat, as I mentioned, and uh possibility of a a new book that's a a follow-up to um Uniquely Human that's gonna focus on
What's important to put into the lives of people with autism that they can do or that we can do to really make sure quality of life is experienced, a positive quality of life is experienced.
I think a lot of people in the field of disabilities have shifted away from simply saying, let's train that person to get a job.
I think now we're really looking at the whole concept of quality of life.
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