Readings and Conferences

I have done many interviews and events about Autism Mom’s Survival Guide, Making Peace With Autism, and autism in general.

Upcoming events

March 2012

Mar 14: “The Point”, interview, on WCAI with Mindy Todd, 9am

Mar 15: Boston Families for Autism, Boston Public Library, Dorchester Branch, 7pm

Mar 25: High Street Hill Association, reading, 24 Walnut Place, Brookline, 4pm

Mar 30: New Canaan Library, reading, Elm Street Books, noon

April 2012

Apr 3: Brookline Booksmith, reading, 7pm

Apr 10: Ashland PAC, reading, 7pm

Apr 27: Wellesley Booksmith, book launch, 7pm

May 2012

May 4: Mass Advocates Fundraiser, reading, 7pm

May 17: Dover SEPAC, reading, 6:30pm

Past events

Unitarian Church of Wellesley, Wellesley MA, book talk

Brookline Adult Education, Brookline High, Brookline MA, reading

Somerville Parents Advisory Council, Somerville, MA

Southern Maine Autism Society Conference, Biddeford, ME

EMARC, The Holland Project speaker series, Reading, MA

Hebrew College, Good Ideas Supporting Hebrew Access conference, Newton, MA

The Midwest Autism Conference, keynote, University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse.

Early Intervention Education Conference, keynote, Cheyenne, WY.

Exploring Justice: Autism: Science, Law and Public Policy, panel at Boston University School of Law.

Autism Conference, Harvard Medical School.

Autism Center of the South Shore, First Annual Harvest Dinner, Radisson Hotel, Rockland MA.

Keynote, Sioux Falls, SD

Charles River ARC, Needham, MA

Medford PAC, Medford MA.

Braintree SEPAC, Braintree MA.

Swampscott Parents and Teachers, Swampscott MA.

Pollard Middle School, media center, Needham MA.

Sharon SEPAC, Sharon MA.

May Institute Speaker Series, Randolph MA.

Newton PAC, 100 Walnut St. Newton MA.

Wisconsin Autism Society conference, keynote, Milwaukee, WI.

The Joy of Autism: Redefining Ability and Quality of Life, Al Greene theatre, Toronto.

Hattie Larlham annual conference, keynote, Mantua, OH.

Community Mental Health Center, presentation, Wellesley MA.

Mass General Hospital, presentation and discussion, Boston MA.

Autism Society of Minnesota.

Autism Awareness Day, Massachusetts State House, Boston MA.

Barber Institute, Erie, PA.

Bay Cove Donor Appreciation Dinner, Boston MA.

Meriden Public Library, Meriden CT.

High Street Hill Neighborhood Association Author Series, Brookline MA.

Barnes & Noble, 17th St. and 5th Ave. New York City.

Sudbury Valley Jewish Special Needs Educational Initiative, Annual Best Practices conference, Acton MA, keynote.

Brookline Library Gala, Brookline MA.

South Central Connecticut Autism Society, North Haven CT.

Wellesley Booksmith Wellesley MA.

Federation for Children with Special Needs annual conference, Boston MA. Keynote speaker.

Boston Families for Autism, book signing, Boston MA.

Autism Alliance of Metrowest, evening for parents.

Fair Haven parent book group, Fair Haven, NJ, Viola L. Sickles Elementary School.

Worcester Area Autism Parents’ Group, reading at the Tatnuck Bookstore, Westborough MA.

Brandeis University, Genetic Counseling Program.

West Hartford Autism Society, West Hartford CT Library.

Autism Support Center, Danvers MA, reception and reading.

Yesodot, Jewish Community Center, Newton MA, reading.

North Attleboro Autism Support Group, North Attleboro MA.

One World One Child Benefit, Hotel Pierre, New York City.

Kelly Writer’s House, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA.

LADDERS Conference, Dedham, MA.

Mass. Assoc. of School Committees, book signing, Worcester, MA.

Norwalk Community College Writers’ Conference.

Barnes & Noble, Burlington, MA. Educator’s Week talk.

Arts for Healing, New Canaan Public Library, CT.

New Canaan Public Library, New Canaan, CT. Reading.

Borders Books, Bridgewater, NJ.

AWRSD PAC, Ashburnham MA.

Children’s Therapy Associates, Natick MA.

NAAR Walk F.A.R. for Autism, Brighton MA.

Brookline Booksmith, Brookline MA.