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Autism Warrior: Laura Kasbar, creator of the Gemiini System, a groundbreaking new web-based program that helps people of all ages with autism, Down syndrome, stroke and others with disabilities learn language and reading.

Angels & Urchins talks with Laura Kasbar, mom of seven, who has invented a groundbreaking new web-based program that helps autistic children learn to speak.

Our update this week reviews content that focuses on developing articulation and early literacy skills. Our homophones clips use visual support to make the different meanings of homophones easy to learn and remember, and our blends clips use the same principles of visual support to strengthen our learners' awareness of the sounds made by different letter combinations.

This week our editing team is busy putting together a batch of articulation updates and it will be a little while before those are ready to go on the site. I wanted to take this pause in uploading as an opportunity to explore clips that were added to the site before we started this blog series. In this post I'll be sharing content we uploaded earlier this year to teach skip counting and word families.

We uploaded dozens of clips in a new format we've developed for teaching simple opposite pairs. We also have two new batches of carrier phrases to share. Read on to learn more!

Many times children with autism or Down syndrome can understand much more than they can say. The problem isn’t with receptive language, but with expressive language.