Tuesday, July 1, 2008

SheKnows Editorial Initiative: When Autism Is Family

LOS ANGELES, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- This series of articles feature
helpful, down-to-earth advice and ideas for parents or anyone whose life
includes a child with autism.



WHAT: SheKnows Autism: When Autism Is Family
For families living with an autistic child, every month is autism
awareness month

WHEN: Feature launches on site July 1, 2008

WHERE: http://www.SheKnows.com/Autism

WHO: SheKnows Executive Editor Nancy J Price, mother of a 7-year-old
autistic boy, available for interview, quotes, more information.
Contact Erica Schrag for more information.
Topics to be spotlighted on the site during the month of July include:

-- Is your child actually autistic? Find out the signs and symptoms,
described in everyday language.

-- Tips for helping your child with autism deal with common situations,
such as dining out at a restaurant or traveling by plane.

-- Tried and true ways to keep your autistic child safe at home or when
you're out and about.

-- How, why and when to explain autism to grandparents, neighbors and
others.

-- Why you actually want the official "autism" diagnosis if your child
needs support services.

-- How to figure out what kind of educational assistance (speech
therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, etc.) your child needs.

-- Living with special diets -- and how to determine if your child
would benefit from limiting certain food types.

-- How you can help your other (neurotypical) kids understand your
child's special needs.

-- The joy of autism: Letting go of "if only" and appreciating who your
child actually is right now.

About SheKnows

SheKnows.com (http://www.SheKnows.com) is the authoritative source for
women ages 25-54 with exclusive articles and content on pregnancy,
parenting, health, hobbies, entertainment, money, dating, beauty and
celebrities -- and also serves as the demographic/psychographic hub for a
family of other female-centric web properties. As one of the fastest
growing destinations on the web with sites like Soaps.com, LovingYou.com,
PregnancyandBaby.com, FabulousFoods.com, ChildFun.com, and
FamilyCorner.com, SheKnows is currently one of the top 10 properties for
women and attracts over 12 million unique visitors with over 100 million
page views each month. Unlike online distributed networks that merely
aggregate disparate unrelated websites, SheKnows is a legitimate branded
destination which owns most and manages all its sub-properties. For
advertisers, opportunities for sponsorship and creative integration go
beyond the banner to make marketing messages an uninterrupted part of the
user experience. Founded in 1999, the company is based in Los Angeles with
sales offices in New York and Chicago. SheKnows is part of AtomicOnline
(http://www.AtomicOnline.com), a diversified online media company.



CONTACT: Erica Schrag
Manager, Public Relations & Marketing
erica.schrag@atomiconline.com
310.828.0056 x.395


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