autism

  1. Tyler J L

    My Interview with Exceptional Shell

    Here's an interview I did with Michelle Vinokurov for her autism blog, The World of Autism.
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    Autism Society of Iowa

    Well, all good things must come to an end. After serving two terms (six years) on the Autism Society of Iowa event planning committee, my time as a board member will be over in April. However, Kris told me she still wants to help the Barefoot Autism Challenge and have me be on their advisory...
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 2021 update

    We got our calendar created for the Barefoot Autism Challenge. I won't post it until March but I'm really excited to share it with everybody.
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 2020

    So I was thinking about it and we're doing a themed version of the Barefoot Autism Challenge. Different days in April will have fun activities for the Barefoot Autism Challenge. But one thing hasn't changed: Still in April, still use #barefootautismchallenge, and still in the month of April...
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    Being on a Panel

    So I'll be on an autism panel this Friday talking about my life with autism and any other questions they have for me. I'm not going to speak too much about my barefoot challenge but I'll bring it up if they ask.
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 2019

    I had a talk with Lindsey Nebeker from the National Autism Society and she is going to work with the Autism Society Affiliates to share my challenge and hopefully get more participants at the rate it's already growing. The Iowa Autism Society is even going to make some fliers for us to pass out...
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 2019

    I know it might be cold for some of you folks out there and may not be thinking about it right now, but the 2019 Barefoot Autism Challenge will be taking place in four months. As you know, the Barefoot Autism Challenge is a challenge that lets people go barefoot during Autism Awareness month...
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    Article featuring me at Erie Pennsylvania

    YourErie, a news station in Erie Pennsylvania, showed me taking my shoes and socks off and talking about the Barefoot Autism Challenge while I was at Mercyhurst University. https://www.yourerie.com/news/local-news/employing-autism/1600412205 Check out this article with me in it too...
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    A big jump

    So my Barefoot Autism Challenge has gotten a lot of attention as of late, but now it looks like Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania is next! Wells Fargo wants me to help them with mock interviews and job lessons for students who are on the spectrum, and I asked about sharing my challenge...
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    Barefoot at an autism conference

    So I'm wanting to try to pull an all barefoot day at the Autism Society of Iowa conference since people from the National Autism Society will be at this conference and want to promote my challenge. So what do you guys say?
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 4th of July

    This fourth of July I'll be doing a barefoot post for my autism challenge at a parade and a fireworks display. There's an event on my challenge page for anyone who is interested in doing it.
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge

    Barefoot Autism Challenge By Tyler J L since January 2018, the Autism Society of Iowa wanted people to hear about the Barefoot Autism Challenge if they haven’t already. They had me talk about it at conferences and even at the statehouse. And once the Autism Society of America shared the...
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    Barefoot Golf Outing

    June 2nd, the Autism Society of Iowa had their annual golf outing in the Amana Colonies, and in honor of the Barefoot Autism Challenge, I did it barefoot. The only time I had to put shoes on was near the end of the event when someone in the clubhouse said that I "needed" to put them on. Maybe...
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    Grounding – Barefoot Walk in Nature at Thomas Mitchell Park

    https://www.mycountyparks.com/Count.../11180/Grounding-Barefoot-Walk-in-Nature.aspx Thursday, August 23, 2018 Research is finding that "grounding/earthing in nature," allowing skin to come in direct contact with the ground, has health benefits and can balance the body's central nervous system...
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge

    Well, another autism awareness month wraps up. We had another great year for the Barefoot Autism Challenge. I made one of the ASI board members a page admin because she thought it would be cool to have my challenge be done year round instead of just in April. We'll be in contact about this so...
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge 2018 Press Release

    PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Planning well underway for the Barefoot Autism Challenge, April 1, 2018, through April 30, 2018 Des Moines, Iowa (18 January 2018) – The second, international Barefoot Autism Challenge will take place from April 1, 2018, through April 30, 2018. Last...
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    Barefoot Autism Challenge Zazzle Store

    Hey guys. So I was thinking about updating the Zazzle store for the Barefoot Autism Challenge to include new items for people to purchase. And I was wondering if you have any tips for that. Comment below on what you think. https://www.zazzle.com/bac_2017_store
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    Des Moines Chamber

    Someone from the Des Moines Chamber asked me to come out to some of their events and promote the barefoot autism challenge since they thought it was inspirational and a great idea. I'm so impressed at how far it has come along.
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    Alexis Gomez Barefoot County Singer

    I don't know if I told you guys all the details about this, but last summer I got to meet American Idol contestant Alexis Gomez who did almost all of her performances barefoot. Anyways, she was performing in Indianola Iowa and that's where I met Nick, one of the admins for Barefoot Is Legal for...
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    • Forum: The Barefoot Pub
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    Autism interview on Public Televison

    Kris Steinmetz from the Autism Society of Iowa asked me to do an interview with Iowa Public Television about autism. I've been at IPTV studios before so this is very exciting. I'll be sure to let people know when it'll be on and for those of you who aren't in Iowa, I'll post a link to the...
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