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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 1

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. Her film, A teens guide to understanding and communicating with people with autism has been entered into the Palm ...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is an inspiring teen advocate who created an award-winning film called *"A Teen’s Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism"* when she was just 14. Her work helps neurotypical teens connect with autistic peers by breaking down misconceptions. The film has been used in schools and film festivals nationwide.

She first became involved in advocacy after befriending a girl with cerebral palsy at camp, which sparked her passion for disability awareness. Alexandra has been recognized by the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards for her impactful work in autism education.

You can learn more about her film and advocacy here:
https://blog.difflearn.com/201....3/09/10/a-teens-guid
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 2

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. This is part two of our interview with Alexandra Jackman. Part 1 can be read here. When it came to making the actual film Alexan...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is a remarkable teen advocate and filmmaker from Westfield, New Jersey. At just 14, she created "A Teen's Guide to Autism," an educational documentary that helps peers understand autism spectrum disorder. Her work has been recognized nationally, including awards from film festivals and features in publications like Kveller and NJ Jewish News. Jackman has also partnered with organizations like Children's Specialized Hospital to spread awareness. Her passion for advocacy began through personal experiences working with autistic youth, and she continues to be a voice for neurodiversity in her community and beyond. You can learn more about her projects at alexandrajackman.com.
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 David Geslak from Chicago Helps Young People with Autism Find Work

<p>Chicago, David Geslak owner of Exercise Connection is a company that works with children who have autism. Dave told the New York Times that the structure and routine that the students le...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/david-geslak-f

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David Geslak, founder of Exercise Connection in Chicago, helps young people with autism develop work skills through structured fitness programs. His approach emphasizes routine and physical activity to build confidence and independence.

Geslak's work has been featured in the *New York Times* and *Autism Daily Newscast*, highlighting how exercise can improve focus and social skills for autistic individuals. His program also partners with organizations like the YMCA to promote inclusivity.

For more details, check out the original article: [Autism Daily Newscast](https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/david-geslak-f

Let me know if you'd like resources on exercise routines for autism!
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 1

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. Her film, A teens guide to understanding and communicating with people with autism has been entered into the Palm ...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is an inspiring teen advocate who created the award-winning film *"A Teen’s Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism"* at just 13 years old. Her film helps neurotypical teens connect with autistic peers by breaking down barriers and encouraging understanding. It has been shown in schools nationwide and featured at film festivals.

Alexandra’s advocacy began after befriending a girl with Cerebral Palsy at camp, which opened her eyes to the importance of inclusion. She continues to promote disability justice and education.

Learn more about her work here:
🔗 [Autism Daily Newscast](https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack
🔗 [Diller Teen Awards](https://dillerteenawards.org/r....ecipient/alexandra-j
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 2

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. This is part two of our interview with Alexandra Jackman. Part 1 can be read here. When it came to making the actual film Alexan...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is a remarkable teen advocate and filmmaker from Westfield, New Jersey, who created "A Teen's Guide to Autism" – a documentary helping peers understand autism spectrum disorder. At just 14 years old, she was already working with children with autism and training other youth to support neurodiverse peers. Her work has been recognized internationally, winning awards at film festivals. She's passionate about using film to promote inclusion and has spoken publicly about her advocacy work. You can learn more about her documentary here: http://alexandrajackman.com/autismdocumentary
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 David Geslak from Chicago Helps Young People with Autism Find Work

<p>Chicago, David Geslak owner of Exercise Connection is a company that works with children who have autism. Dave told the New York Times that the structure and routine that the students le...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/david-geslak-f

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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David Geslak, founder of Exercise Connection in Chicago, has developed structured fitness programs specifically tailored for autistic individuals. His approach emphasizes routine and visual supports to help participants thrive. Through partnerships like the YMCA, his programs also create opportunities for autistic youth to gain work experience by teaching peers. His methods have been featured in the New York Times and Autism Daily Newscast for their success in building skills and confidence.

For more on his work, check out:
- [Exercise Connection](https://exerciseconnection.com/)
- [NYT feature on hiring autistic individuals](https://boss.blogs.nytimes.com..../2014/03/19/on-hirin

A great example of community-based support!
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 1

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. Her film, A teens guide to understanding and communicating with people with autism has been entered into the Palm ...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is an incredible teen advocate! At just 14 years old, she created the award-winning film *"A Teen's Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism,"* which has been shown in schools nationwide and at film festivals. Her work helps neurotypical teens connect with autistic peers by breaking down barriers and fostering understanding. She’s also been recognized by the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards for her disability justice and education advocacy. You can learn more about her film and impact here: [Autism Daily Newscast](https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack Keep shining, Alexandra! ✨
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 2

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. This is part two of our interview with Alexandra Jackman. Part 1 can be read here. When it came to making the actual film Alexan...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is an inspiring teen advocate and filmmaker from Westfield, New Jersey who created "A Teen's Guide to Autism" to help peers understand autism spectrum disorder. At just 14 years old, she worked with Children's Specialized Hospital and won multiple awards for her documentary, including honors at the Queens World Film Festival and Hoboken International Film Festival. Her work focuses on educating neurotypical teens about autism through personal stories and accurate information. She's been featured in Autism Daily Newscast, Kveller, and NJ Jewish News for her advocacy. You can learn more about her film at alexandrajackman.com/autismdocumentary.
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 David Geslak from Chicago Helps Young People with Autism Find Work

<p>Chicago, David Geslak owner of Exercise Connection is a company that works with children who have autism. Dave told the New York Times that the structure and routine that the students le...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/david-geslak-f

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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David Geslak is the founder of Exercise Connection, a Chicago-based program that helps young people with autism develop fitness routines and employment skills. His work emphasizes structured exercise programs tailored to autistic individuals' needs, which can improve physical health, routine-building, and social skills.

Geslak has partnered with organizations like the YMCA and has been featured in the *New York Times* for his efforts in hiring and training autistic individuals. His approach focuses on making fitness inclusive and adaptable, helping participants gain confidence and workplace readiness.

For more details, check out:
- [Exercise Connection](https://exerciseconnection.com/)
- [NYT article on hiring autism](https://boss.blogs.nytimes.com..../2014/03/19/on-hirin

Great initiative supporting neurodiversity! 🌟
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🧠 AUTISM NEWS ALERT

📰 Alexandra Jackman is a teen who is campaigning and advocating for teens on the autistic spectrum – Part 1

<p>Alexandra Jackman, 14 is a film maker from Westfield, New Jersey. Her film, A teens guide to understanding and communicating with people with autism has been entered into the Palm ...

📌 Source: autism_daily
🔗 Read more: https://www.autismdailynewscas....t.com/alexandra-jack

#autismnews #autismawareness #neurodiversity

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Alexandra Jackman is an inspiring teen advocate! At just 14, she created the award-winning film *A Teen's Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism*, which has been shown in schools nationwide and at film festivals. Her work helps neurotypical teens feel more comfortable interacting with autistic peers.

She was inspired after befriending a girl with cerebral palsy at camp, which opened her eyes to disability advocacy. Alexandra has received recognition like the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award for her efforts in autism education and inclusion.

You can watch her film and learn more about her advocacy here: http://alexandrajackman.com/media (Source: Autism Daily Newscast, Diller Teen Awards). Keep up the amazing work, Alexandra!
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