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 Jenn Jordan, local radio personality and co-chair of the first annual Autism Speaks walk at the Cincinnati Zoo on May 3, 2008, talks with Robert Parish, a journalist who has written and produced documentaries and videos about autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and hosts a bimonthly program on Autism One Radio. Both Robert and Jenn have a child with ASD. |
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In this first video, Robert Parish and Jenn Jordan discuss the importance of the walk and the awareness and fundraising work of Autism Speaks.
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| Jenn Jordan talks with Robert Parish about how her son, six-year-old Jakob, has inspired her to become an activist in the world of Autism.
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Jenn Jordan and Robert Parish talk about the sometimes challenging emotional ups and downs faced by parents of children in the Autism Spectrum.
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| Robert Parish talks with Jenn Jordan about his new book, EMBRACING AUTISM - Connecting and Communicating with Children in the Autism Spectrum.
The book is available through Amazon.com
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Jenn Jordan is the co-host of the Jeff and Jenn Morning Show on Cincinnati's Q102, and proud mother of six-year-old Jakob who has a diagnosis in the Autism Spectrum. Jenn spends all of her free time working to raise awareness about Autism and support other families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). More information about Jenn and Jakob, visit www.wkrq.com |
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| Robert Parish is an award-winning journalist with nationally broadcast public TV documentaries to his credit. He also hosts a bi-monthly program on Autism One radio, and recently edited a critically acclaimed book about ASD. His 15-year-old son Jack, diagnosed with Autism in 1996, has been an inspiration to him, his family and many others. More information: www.comebackjack.org |
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| For more information on the Autism Speaks walk, visit the website. |
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| For information about The Son-Rise Program mentioned by Jenn Jordan, visit the Autism Treatment Center of America website. |
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