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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Gaile Valcho, President of the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, joins host Reid Miles to share her journey of starting the foundation after moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, and facing challenges in finding resources for her son, Brady, who was diagnosed with autism at a young age. Gaile's personal experience as a parent of a child with autism brings a unique perspective to the conversation, shedding light on the challenges faced by families and the crucial role of community support and education. Her insights into autism acceptance, sensory issues, and special interest development offer valuable guidance for parents of children with autism, emphasizing the importance of creating inclusive and supportive environments for individuals with autism. Gaile's work with the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation and her emphasis on creating awareness and understanding among law enforcement and first responders align with the broader goal of promoting inclusivity and support for individuals with autism, making this episode a valuable resource for parents seeking insights and guidance in navigating the world of autism.,In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Gaile Valcho, President of the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, joins host Reid Miles to recount her experiences of establishing the foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina, after encountering difficulties in accessing resources for her son, Brady, diagnosed with autism at a young age. Gaile's personal journey as a parent of a child with autism offers a unique perspective, highlighting the challenges faced by families and the importance of community support and education. Her insights into autism acceptance, sensory issues, and special interest development provide valuable guidance for parents of children with autism, emphasizing the significance of fostering inclusive and supportive environments for individuals with autism. Gaile's work with the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation and her focus on creating awareness and understanding among law enforcement and first responders align with the broader goal of promoting inclusivity and support for individuals with autism, making this episode a valuable resource for parents seeking insights and guidance in navigating the world of autism.
Gails resources:
Visit http://bva.foundation to learn more about the Brady Valcho Autism foundation, read their story, view their gallery pages, and donate to support their cause.
Contact http://bva.foundation if you are in the Holly Springs, North Carolina area and feel that your police or fire department would benefit from a free training on how to appropriately interact with the autism population.
Reach out to http://bva.foundation if you are interested in having a presentation on how to be a friend to someone who is autistic at an elementary school or any other organization.
Attend the Holly Springs Autism Acceptance day event on November 9 in Holly Springs, North Carolina, to participate in a community event just for autistic children and families, and to gain valuable information and resources.
Start a special needs story time at your local library or organize other special needs activities in your community to provide inclusive and supportive environments for children with autism and other special needs.
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Your child is going to surprise you in so many ways that you didn't even dream of. So where they are right now, they're not going to stay there. Their skills are going to grow and develop in different ways and in different areas. - Gaile Valcho
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